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Pirelli calls for more testing

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery has called for more testing in warmer climates as he explains the reasoning behind the tyre compound changes. After a Spanish Grand Prix won with four stops, Pirelli is revising its tyres in time for the Canadian Grand Prix. In a Pirelli press release, Hembery went in to detail as to the reasons for the changes, but also said the situation could have been prevented with longer and more relevant testing in pre-season. "Our aim is to provide the teams with a new range which mixes the stability of the 2012 tyres and the performance of the current ones," he said. "As a company, we have always moved quickly to make improvements where we...
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