The 2-day session in France and the one lately concluded in Barcelona won’t be the one Pirelli check periods deliberate earlier than the 2025 F1 season kicks off. The Italian firm has scheduled extra on-track periods with completely different groups and at completely different circuits.
On Tuesday, February 4, and Wednesday, February 5, Ferrari and McLaren had been in motion in Barcelona. The groups’ drivers coated many kilometers of their respective 2024 vehicles, tailored for the event to check the 2026 tire prototypes. Previous to that, throughout the earlier week, McLaren had already examined a kind of moist tire throughout one other two-day session at Paul Ricard.
Nonetheless, the French and Catalan periods won’t conclude Pirelli’s on-track testing program in the beginning of the yr. Earlier than the lights exit in Australia, the Italian firm is about to conduct additional assessments with completely different groups.
Pirelli 2025 assessments: Jerez and Bahrain earlier than the season
Pirelli will stay in Spain however transfer to a unique location. After the assessments conducted with Ferrari and McLaren, the Milan-based firm will head to Andalusia, to Jerez de la Frontera.
On the Jerez circuit, three groups will share the workload on Thursday, February 13, and Friday, February 14. Alpine might be on monitor for each days, whereas McLaren and Mercedes will every participate for at some point.
After the Andalusian assessments, it is going to be Bahrain’s flip. The ultimate pre-season Pirelli check periods will take place in Sakhir on Sunday, March 2, and Monday, March 3. Alpine and Williams would be the groups taking to the monitor on this event.
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