Pirelli confirms its Austin GP trophies were pulled due to "potential similarities" to other designs

At the end of the U.S. GP in Austin, winner Charles Leclerc, runner-up Carlos Sainz, and third-place finisher Max Verstappen all stood on the podium — but something was missing. Three things, in fact. None of the podium finishers of the U.S. Grand Prix were awarded the much-hyped trophies from Pirelli that were shown off in the days before the race. Dubbed "Heroo," built by Pirelli, and ...Keep reading