Because of this, the tyres do not overheat or get damaged. The black color absorbs the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. These sun's rays weaken the rubber and cause the tyre to wear out quickly.

The colors on F1 tires indicate the compounds. White, yellow, and red for hard, medium, and soft slicks; green for ...

Ferrari has completed a test of two different tyre guard concepts aimed at reducing spray from Formula One cars in wet conditions. On Thursday at its Fiorano test facility the Italian team tested ...