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Alonso cheers while others curse
Fernando Alonso and the army of Spanish fans cheering on his home grand prix victory owed Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli a debt of gratitude on Sunday even as others cursed the manufacturer. "Alonso wouldn't have won with last year's tyres today because he had a puncture and it would have deflated," Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery told reporters at the Circuit de Catalunya as he fended off criticism of the quick-wearing product. "If he'd had that type of debris into his tyre last year, it would have deflated." Pirelli have strengthened this year's tyres with a high tensile steel belt beneath the tread, a change which means the tread strips away from the...
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