Pirelli confirms full 2018 Formula One tyre test schedule. Pirelli is contracted to remain as Formula 1' only tyre supplier through to the end of the 2019 season.

Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli has officially announced its testing schedule for the 2018 F1 championship. Under current regulations, all ten teams partake in 25 days of running in current-year cars, offering Pirelli the possibility to refine its product moving forward.

The test programme is set to begin with Force India in Shanghai, and involve sessions at Fiorano (where Scuderia Ferrari will take part in the testing session), followed by Barcelona, Paul Ricard, Vallelunga, Silverstone, Suzuka and Mexico City.

Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli is contracted to remain as Formula 1′ only tyre supplier through to the end of the 2019 season.

through to the end of 2019.

Circuit	Date	Slick/Wet	Team(s)
Shanghai*	April 17-18	Slick	Force India
Fiorano	April 19-20	Wet	Scuderia Ferrari
Barcelona	May 15-16	Slick	McLaren/Haas
Paul Ricard	May 30-31	Wet	Mercedes
Vallelunga	June 14-15	Slick	Toro Rosso
Silverstone	July 10-11	Slick	Red Bull/Williams
Paul Ricard	September 6-5	Wet	McLaren
Paul Ricard	September 20-21	Slick	Mercedes/Ferrari
Suzuka	October 9-10	Slick	Renault
Mexico	October 30	Slick	Sauber

*TBC