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Vettel: Tyre criticism purely a matter of safety

There's been a lot said about and against the 2013 Pirelli tyres, and Red Bull have been among the most vociferous critics of this year's compounds, with team owner Dietrich Mateschitz leading from the front with his statement last month that F1 "has nothing to do with racing anymore. This is a competition in tyre management."But speaking after his dominant victory in Montreal in the Canadian Grand Prix at the weekend, reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel has said that his team's out-spoken comments on the tyres have always come from the point of view of safety and not because they're seeking to neutralise the advantage that teams like Lotus regularly have over them in Grand...
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