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'Extreme' Sepang a big challenge, admits Pirelli
Pirelli departed Melbourne knowing that its medium and supersoft tyres had performed just as they'd hoped and expected they would for the 2013 season-opening F1 Australian Grand Prix.But the Albert Park circuit was a laid-back picnic compared to the torture that awaits the tyres at Sepang International Circuit in just a few days time, as the F1 roadshow hotfoots it from Australia to Malaysia for the second race of the season."We would describe Sepang as genuinely 'extreme'," admitted Pirelli's motorsports director Paul Hembery. "One of the most demanding weekends for our tyres that we experience all year."The Sepang circuit is described as a fast track with long...
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