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Button wants improved tyres

Jenson believes tyre manufacturer Pirelli should widen the operating window of its products so that the Formula One playing field is more level. The unpredictability of the different tyre compounds Pirelli provided played a significant part during the initial stages of the 2012 championship, with seven different drivers claiming victory in the first seven races. For example, in Malaysia Mercedez struggled and Fernando Alonso barely managed to hold off Sergio Perez, while in China Nico Rosberg claimed his first win in a race Mercedez dominated. Button believes some of the teams and their drivers "lucked in" to working tyres, while others were unable to. "I think it would be...
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