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Pirelli to investigate serious tyre failures

By Phillip Horton on Sunday, June 30, 2013 Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery has confirmed that the tyre company will be conducting a full investigation following serious failures during the British Grand Prix. Five drivers suffered tyre failures during the race and Hembery says Pirelli will be investigating the matter. ‘There have obviously been some issues with rear-left tyre failures which we have not seen before,' Hembery said. ‘We are taking the situation very seriously and we are currently investigating all tyres to determine the cause as soon as possible, ahead of the next Grand Prix in Germany.' 'At the moment, we can't really say much more until we have fully...
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