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Pérez hits out at Pirelli over 'embarrassing' pace

– Force India driver Sergio Pérez has hit out at Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli over what the Mexican perceives as an overly conservative approach. Pérez was 16th quickest during the second practice session ahead of this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and believes that Formula 1's pace compared to junior feeder series GP2 is 'embarrassing'. "The problem is that Pirelli is not helping us to help us to push to enjoy more of the driving," he said. "We have a lack of downforce on the car ourselves, but Pirelli is bringing very hard compounds and I think they were a bit worried about the front graining. "When you look at the...
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