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Drivers have to think to win races again - Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone has defended Pirelli and says drivers have to "start thinking about how to win races" as a result of the challenging tyre situation. The ongoing tyre saga has seen Pirelli attempt to change the compounds ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix next month, with the FIA restricting those changes to those made on safety grounds only. Speaking to the official Formula One website in a conversation with Niki Lauda, Ecclestone backed Pirelli's approach to the tyres and said it was forcing the drivers "to use their brains" again in order to be successful. "I asked Pirelli to make tyres that would not complete 50 percent of a race - meaning we need pit stops. And...
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