23 April, 2013 Pirelli tyre engineer Pirelli has all but confirmed reports it will be making only minor changes to its controversial 2013 tyre compounds ahead of next month's Spanish Grand Prix and beyond. It was thought Sebastian Vettel's dominance in Bahrain last weekend might calm Red Bull's loud criticism of this year's heavily degrading Pirelli tyres. But team boss Christian Horner was quoted by AFP news agency after the race: 'I think the tyres are still too on an edge.' Earlier, we reported that most teams are in fact pushing for the status quo, moving Pirelli to decide simply to tweak the operating ranges for the ‘hard' and ‘soft' compounds only. 'The final decision...
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