Mark Webber said he felt comfortable with Pirelli's new rear tyres during Friday practice but is still expecting a tough fight with Mercedes at the German Grand Prix this weekend. Pirelli has brought tyres with a Kevlar rather than steel belt to this weekend's grand prix in the hope of eradicating the risk of a tyre blow out during this weekend's race. The tyres run at a lower operating temperature to the ones used so far this year, which may affect performance, but Webber said he had no issues during Friday practice. "I feel comfortable on that tyre, it's gone very well for us today," he said. "But the race is not just resting on that tyre, we need to make sure we get the...
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