Formula 1 supplier Pirelli has given some insight into what the upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix, taking place at Sepang, will entail on the tyre front.
Unable to run the event in its initial April slot – or later on – due to the Iran war, Bahrain has found an agreement with the FIA, F1 and Malaysia for Sepang to host the race.
The arrangement perhaps can’t quite be described as ‘last-minute’ but still represents a substantial challenge for all involved, given the world championship hasn’t visited Kuala Lumpur since 2017 – even more so for Pirelli.
The Italian manufacturer always faces tricky equations when choosing
