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Hamilton gets replacement tyre for start of European GP

Lewis Hamilton will be given a replacement front left tyre for the start of the European Grand Prix, following approval from the FIA to change the one he damaged in qualifying. The world champion flat-spotted the front left tyre on which he set his fastest time in Q2. This set was in theory the one he was supposed to start the race on. But with front being damaged – and potentially unsafe – the FIA was asked to inspect the tyres to work out if they could be replaced. Article 24.4g of F1's Sporting Regulations states: "Any such tyres damaged during Q2 will be inspected by the FIA technical delegate who will decide, at his absolute discretion, whether any may be replaced and, if so,...
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