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Hamilton calls for improved wet tyres

Lewis Hamilton has urged Pirelli to improve their wet-weather tyres so that they not only clear more water but are also faster. According to Hamilton, the current crop of Pirelli tyres just aren't quick enough. And the Championship leader fears that leads to drivers swapping to the intermediates too soon which can lead to accidents. "They're not great tyres. That's no secret," he told BBC Sport. "There's always going to be spray but we need to work hard. "It's an area that's not always focused on so much. The slicks are always being improved and worked on but there is not so much focus on the wet. "You want a tyre that clears the water. And not forcing us to go on...
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