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McLaren in 'decent shape' after testing 'headaches'

Team principal Martin Whitmarsh says McLaren faced a few "headaches" with the MP4-28 during testing after struggling to get the new Pirelli tyres working in the cool conditions. This year's tyres have been developed with degradation in mind but have also been designed to operate in the warm temperatures expected throughout the season and not the cool conditions experienced in Spain over the last few weeks. During testing McLaren's Sergio Perez said the tyre's performance was only lasting for a handful of laps, making understanding the new car all the more difficult, and Whitmarsh has now added that it presented a few challenges. "At Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, we've faced a...
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