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Isola: Pirelli tyres not the only reason for lack of exciting races

Mario Isola is adamant his Pirelli tyres are not the only reason why races are boring, and he suggests "other limitations" are bigger factors. Formula 1 bosses have focused on changing the aerodynamics to help drivers overtake, but drivers have also expressed concerns with tyres preventing them from pushing to the limit. Overheating and blistering issues forced the drivers to describe their cars as "undriveable" during the 2018 season. Romain Grosjean also suggested that "the races aren't fun" while telling Pirelli to supply more robust tyres. After the Abu Dhabi tyre test, drivers spoke out saying the tyres aren't much different. Pirelli's head of motorsport,...
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