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Alonso critical of Pirelli tyres
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Fernando Alonso has criticised Pirelli's tyres following qualifying for the Korean Grand Prix.
Alonso will start the race from fifth place but believes that it is not pleasant to drive at '95% all the lap.'
'We have to be honest; the quality of the tyres is very on the limit,' he said. 'If all the cars push 100% from the start of the lap, the tyres will not do 5km. It is not very helpful and not very nice to drive at 95% all the lap.'
Alonso was quick to emphasise that he did not view the tyres as the reason for Ferrari's pace limitation.
'If we put a tyre that can do more than 5km, they will be even faster as well.'
'It is not normal. If you push, you finish the tyres. We...
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