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Williams laments 'aggressive' surface

Williams technical director Mike Coughlan admits the "very aggressive nature" of the Jerez track surface compromised the team's tyre data. Williams opted not to run their 2013 car at the opening test, instead using last year's FW34 fitted with various development parts for this season. The team cited learning about the new Pirelli rubber as one of the reasons for taking this route. However, Coughlan concedes those results were "a little compromised" but the abrasive nature of the Jerez track's surface. "We have had a very good four days in Jerez running the FW34," he said. "We have gone through a complete programme testing various parts that will be used...
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