Belgian GP: Bridgestone Tyre Strategies


By Bridgestone
August 31 2010

A guide from Bridgestone showing the tyre strategies used by the F1 teams during the 2010 Belgian GP.

 
Bridgestone Tyre Strategies - Belgium
 
Hard (Prime) or Soft (Option) dry, Intermediate or Wet

Vodafone McLaren            
Jenson Button         DNF   Soft
Lewis Hamilton        1st   Soft  Hard   Inter

Mercedes GP                 
Michael Schumacher    7th   Hard  Inter
Nico Rosberg          6th   Hard  Inter

Red Bull Racing             
Sebastian Vettel      15th  Soft  Hard   Hard   Soft  Wet  Wet
Mark Webber           2nd   Soft  Hard   Inter

Scuderia Ferrari            
Felipe Massa          4th   Soft  Hard   Inter
Fernando Alonso       DNF   Soft  Inter  Hard   Inter

AT&T Williams               
Rubens Barrichello    DNF   Hard
Nico Hulkenberg       14th  Soft  Hard   Wet

Renault F1 Team             
Robert Kubica         3rd   Soft  Hard   Inter
Vitaly Petrov         9th   Soft  Hard   Inter

Force India F1 Team         
Adrian Sutil          5th   Soft  Hard   Inter
Vitantonio Liuzzi     11th  Soft  Hard   Hard   Inter Wet

Scuderia Toro Rosso         
Sebastien Buemi       13th  Soft  Inter  Soft   Inter Wet
Jaime Alguersuari     10th  Soft  Inter  Soft   Inter

Lotus Racing                
Jarno Trulli          19th  Soft  Inter
Heikki Kovalainen     16th  Soft  Inter  Soft   Inter

Hispania Racing F1          
Sakon Yamamoto        20th  Soft  Soft   Wet
Bruno Senna           DNF   Soft  Inter  Hard

BMW Sauber F1 Team         
Pedro de la Rosa      12th  Soft  Inter  Soft   Inter Wet
Kamui Kobayashi       8th   Soft  Hard   Inter

Virgin Racing               
Timo Glock            18th  Hard  Wet    Soft   Wet
Lucas di Grassi       17th  Soft  Inter

*   Teams may not necessarily change tyres at pit stops
**  Includes drive-through/stop-go penalties