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change of plans; no tyre tweak for Canada

May 29th, 2013 (F1plus) Tweaked Pirelli tyres will not debut next time out in Montreal, it emerged on Wednesday. Previously, it was believed Bernie Ecclestone had pushed through the planned changes for the Canadian grand prix, despite the opposition of some teams. "I did it like the old days," the F1 chief executive was quoted by Germany's Auto Motor und Sport. "I told the teams that they should be united. "Pirelli will modify its tyres as planned," Ecclestone added. But the 82-year-old was speaking prior to the explosion of the Mercedes 'secret' tyre test scandal, where the German squad apparently tried the proposed changes at Barcelona just after the Spanish...
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