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Pirelli responds to criticism by pledging changes

Pirelli will make changes to its tyres from next month's Canadian Grand Prix after widespread complaints from drivers at last weekend's Spanish race that they shredded too easily. Tyres cut like paper, rubber flew everywhere and cars flitted in and out of lanes as drivers made nearly 80 pit stops in Barcelona, turning the race into a chaotic spectacle and leading teams to demand instant improvement. Motorsport director Paul Hembery said in a statement Tuesday that the tyres will feature a revised construction including elements from this and last year's tyres to combine durability with performance. 'Our aim is to provide the teams with a new range which mixes the stability of the 2012...
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