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'Tyre change needs better understanding'

Vijay Mallya says Force India need to better understand the new Pirelli tyres if they hope to stay ahead of McLaren in the Championship. Ten grands prix into this season and Force India are fifth in the Constructors' Championship, two points ahead of their Woking rivals. However, their advantage could have been greater had they not suffered back-to-back grands prix outside the points. And team owner Mallya believes issues linked to the new Pirelli tyres meant his drivers were not able to get the most out of their cars even before hydraulic failures blighted their Hungarian GP weekend. "We've spent a lot of time, energy and resource understanding these tyres, which have played a very...
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