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Pirelli going softer in Hungary

Pirelli will reportedly make use of softer tyres at the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix than it had initially planned. The BBC reports that the initial choices of 'hard' and 'medium' tyres has been changed to 'soft' and 'medium' after being criticised by the likes of Lotus as being too conservative. Pirelli are able to make the change because their decision to change the construction of the tyres following Silverstone's multiple blowouts means they can now use softer rubber. "The change to the 2012 construction means that Hungary doesn't require such a hard compound now," said a Pirelli spokesperson. After an investigation following Silverstone revealed that its 2013 construction...
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