Logistics, tires, engine… how much does Formula 1 cost?

Humans and machines represent a significant budget in Formula 1, but again everything is well regulated by regulations or partnership agreements.

Published on 20/08/2024 à 18:00

Gonzalo Forbes

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Logistics, tires, engine… how much does Formula 1 cost?

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Tires

Difficult to do without it during a Grand Prix. The tire is one of the most important elements of a car. Since 2011, an exclusive manufacturer has equipped the ten teams and its contract has been extended until the end of the 2027 season. It is Pirelli. Every weekend, the Italian manufacturer charters no less than 1 tires with a precise distribution. Twenty sets of tires per driver for conventional weekends: thirteen of slicks (600 Soft, 8 Medium and 3 Hard) and seven for wet conditions (2 Rain and 3 Intermediate).

During sprint heats, the allocation is reduced to 19 tra

Gonzalo Forbes

In charge of promotion formulas (F2, F3, FRECA, F4...). Carried by the grace of Franco Colapinto.

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