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Pirelli ‘ready to face' F1 tyre war

Although Pirelli are 'ready' to face a tyre war should F1 go in that direction, Mario Isola believes having one supplier makes more financial sense. Pirelli become Formula 1's sole supplier at the start of the 2011 season, replacing Bridgestone. Bridgestone had been F1's only supplier from 2007 after Michelin withdrew from the sport. And while Pirelli has often stated they do not want a tyre war, the company's F1 boss says they'll deal with it if Formula 1 opts to go that route again. 'If they decide to come back to this situation as we said in the past, we are ready to face also this new challenge,' Isola said. 'It is a new challenge because if you're a sole supplier you have some...
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