soft tyres
Soft tyres are special tires used in racing that help cars grip the road better. They can make cars go faster but wear out quickly, so teams have to manage them carefully.
Soft tyres are a type of racing tire designed for maximum grip and performance, particularly in dry conditions. They typically wear out faster than harder compounds but provide better traction, which can lead to faster lap times.
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"And because we were two stopping because of fuel all of a sudden it's well no we can start running soft tyres. You can't do this over a period of weeks I mean they've gone and probably made a..."
XJ-S Anniversary Special: Allan Scott, Engine Development Manager - TWR The Jaguar Enthusiast Magazine Podcast
"And on a single lap pace, soft to tires, one-shot qualifying, only needing to finish the lap with 0% energy"
British GP: Revitalised Leclerc wins - but did F1 ruin the finale? The Race F1 Podcast
"And the situation with Ferrari is they had to put the soft side. Everyone was playing the soft side."
British GP Race Review P1 with Matt and Tommy
Episodes Mentioning "soft tyres"
British GP Race Review
P1 with Matt and Tommy
British GP: Revitalised Leclerc wins - but did F1 ruin the finale?
The Race F1 Podcast
Reaction to Austrian GP qualifying
P1 with Matt and Tommy
Barcelona-Catalunya GP Driver Ratings
P1 with Matt and Tommy
George Russell's worst fear... Kimi Antonelli's on his level
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Midweek Motorsport s21 e20
Midweek Motorsport
Canadian GP Driver Ratings
P1 with Matt and Tommy
Canadian GP Race Review
P1 with Matt and Tommy
2026 Canadian GP Sprint Race & Qualifying Review
The Late Braking F1 Podcast
Reaction to Canadian GP qualifying
P1 with Matt and Tommy
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