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Webber admits feeling unnerved at ‘Russian Roulette'

Red Bull driver Mark Webber likened Pirelli's tyre failures to ‘Russian Roulette' following the British Grand Prix. Five drivers suffered tyre failures at Silverstone, leading to serious doubts about the safety of the tyres. 'I don’t think any of us expected it to unfold like this,' said Webber. 'The start was pretty bad, we have to look into that as we had had a good run of starts recently. Then I had contact with Grosjean and the wing was damaged; the boys did a great job in the stop when they changed it, After that we got into the race.' 'I was praying for a safety car, but not for the reason they were coming, as you knew you could be next. When you have something like that,...
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