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Apr 23, 2013

Pirelli urged to keep tyres as they are

LONDON (Reuters) – Red Bull have an agenda in complaining about this year’s tyres and the ‘vast majority’ of Formula One teams have urged Pirelli not to change them, according to the Italian company’s motorsport director Paul Hembery.

After the first four races of the season, Pirelli have been in the headlines more than ever after introducing new compounds to encourage overtaking, mix up strategy and create more pitstops.

Apr 23, 2013

Motor racing-Pirelli urged to keep tyres as they are

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) – Red Bull have an agenda in complaining about this year’s tyres and the ‘vast majority’ of Formula One teams have urged Pirelli not to change them, according to the Italian company’s motorsport director Paul Hembery.

After the first four races of the season, Pirelli have been in the headlines more than ever after introducing new compounds to encourage overtaking, mix up strategy and create more pitstops.

Apr 23, 2013
Apr 22, 2013

“Team Button” clears the air with “Team Perez”

LONDON (Reuters) – Jenson Button could be thankful at least that McLaren allowed their drivers to race each other in Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix, even as he accused team mate Sergio Perez of dangerous and ‘dirty’ driving.

The 2009 world champion looked for positives after he and his Mexican team mate cleared the air at a hastily-arranged meeting with McLaren management after Sunday’s race.

Apr 22, 2013

Di Resta urges Force India to go the extra mile

LONDON (Reuters) – Paul Di Resta has urged his Force India team to go the extra mile to help him secure his first Formula One podium after another near-miss in Bahrain on Sunday.

The Briton equalled his career best with fourth place at Sakhir, leading the race for three laps and tantalisingly close to a top three finish before being caught by Lotus’s Romain Grosjean in the closing laps.

Apr 22, 2013

Motor racing-Di Resta urges Force India to go the extra mile

LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) – Paul Di Resta has urged his Force India team to go the extra mile to help him secure his first Formula One podium after another near-miss in Bahrain on Sunday.

The Briton equalled his career best with fourth place at Sakhir, leading the race for three laps and tantalisingly close to a top three finish before being caught by Lotus’s Romain Grosjean in the closing laps.

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