Berger slams state of Formula 1 tyre stalemate 14 June, 2013 Gerhard Berger with Niki Lauda and Bernie Ecclestone Former grand prix winner and F1 team owner Gerhard Berger has blasted the tyre situation that currently prevails at the pinnacle of the sport, just as Pirelli announced its hands are tied from trying to change it. Following criticism of its heavily-degrading 2013 tyres, Formula 1′s Italian supplier announced on Thursday that, contrary to its desire, the construction of the 2013 tyres will not now be changing. A statement said one reason is that rain prevented extensive testing of the tweaked design in Canada, but also teams failed to agree according to the Pirelli...
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