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Drivers struggling with 'massive' tyre pressure change

 XPB Images Jenson Button described the tyre pressure change at the Chinese Grand Prix as "massive" and the main cause for a number of driver complaints on Friday. Numerous drivers complained about the lack of grip they were getting from the tyres during FP1 and FP2, which was leading to cars sliding and tyres overheating. Button highlighted the tyre pressures as the main cause of the handling problems but says McLaren is not alone in having difficulty. “I think everyone is struggling with the tyres out there, the graining and the overheating, because the minimum tyre pressure are very high, so it’s tough for everyone out there," Button said. "The minimum...
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