FOM has made it abundantly clear which parties it finds responsible for the tyre failures that afflicted the Belgian Grand Prix, with the commercial rights holder throwing its weight of support behind Pirelli and criticising teams for not adhering to its 'expert advice'. Pirelli came under attack in the wake of the Spa-Francorchamps race after both Sebastian Vettel and Nico Rosberg suffered tyre failures over the course of the weekend, with both drivers branding the issues 'unacceptable'. However, subsequent investigations by Pirelli – which have been supported by both the FIA and FOM – have revealed that the tyre firm is absolved of fault, with the blame instead focusing on debris...
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