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Pirelli confirm Kevlar-belted tyres for Germany

Following the failures in Sunday’s race at Silverstone, Pirelli have announced that, Kevlar-belted tyres - as tested in Canada recently - will be used throughout this weekend’s German Grand Prix. A new range of tyres will then be introduced from the following round in Hungary.However, Pirelli stressed that their standard 2013 steel-belted tyres are not unsafe and claimed that teams deliberately using them incorrectly - for example by running low pressures and mounting rear tyres the wrong way round - had been among the main causes of the problems.Tuesday’s statement from Pirelli:Milan, July 2, 2013 – After exhaustive analysis of the tyres used at Silverstone,...
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