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Pirelli reacts following Rosberg scare
Pirelli has reacted in the wake of Nico Rosberg's incident at Bahrain earlier today.The Mercedes driver Tweeted shortly after 10.00 (UK time): 'Just spun at full speed 320km/h on Bahrain straight cause my tyre blew up without warning. Thanks to that need to get some toilet paper now.”While the tweet was soon removed it wasn't long before reports of the incident - the first news to come out of the three-day tyre test - began emerging online. Some of the headlines - based on that sole tweet - ever more sensational and suggesting that Pirelli's 2014 rubber would be every bit as bad as that witnessed in early 2013.However, the Italian manufacturer was (fairly) quick to react, and...
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