Toyota and Ferrari are predicting that tyre wear will be the deciding factor in searing temperatures during Sunday’s Monza round of the World Endurance Championship. WEC ⬇️
Toyota and Ferrari are predicting that tyre wear will be the deciding factor in searing temperatures during Sunday’s Monza round of the World Endurance Championship.made the claim in the knowledge that track temperatures will hit in excess of 50C over the course of the Monza 6 Hours and that they will have to undertake double stints on a set of Michelins over the course of the race.
Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe technical director Pascal Vasselon said: “The track temperature should be between 50 and 55C, and we know we have to do double stints and the second stint [on the tyre] will probably be race deciding.”Giuliano Salvi, Ferrari’s sportscar race and test team manager, said: “I am a bit worried for the race, for the deg and for the management of track temperatures.
The left-side tyres take the majority of the punishment on the 3.6-mile Autodromo Nazionale di Monza.
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