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Alesi: Barcelona first true reference for tyres

After four races where Pirelli's latest specification of F1 tyres has been one of the major talking points, this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix should give a more reasonable assessment of their potential.The biggest cause for concern has been the rate at which the tyres have degraded, although Pirelli has only been working to a directive requesting its help in spicing up the on-track action and strategy options.Despite calls for a wholesale return to last year's rubber, Pirelli has so far resisted the temptation to revert, although it continues to 'adjust' individual compounds on a race-to-race basis.A revised version of the hard tyre will be introduced in Spain, closer in characteristics to...
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