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Vettel thanks Pirelli for 'flexibility' and 'reaction time'

Sebastian Vettel has thanked Pirelli for their 'flexibility' and 'reaction time' to the numerous tyre failures that plagued the British Grand Prix just five days ago. Speaking in a team statement after Friday practice at the German Grand Prix, the German – who topped FP2 – felt that he needed to clear things up over the GPDA meeting which revealed that should a driver suffer a similar failure, they would all withdraw from the race. He said: 'To be clear about yesterday and the GPDA meeting: the general agreement was that we're happy Pirelli bought to a new specification of tyre for this event and want to thank them for their flexibility and reaction times – they were able...
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