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Brawn: 'I would have preferred to have persevered and stuck with the 2020 tyres'

Ross Brawn wanted Formula 1 to choose the 2020 Pirelli compounds for next season but instead, the teams decided unanimously to use the 2019 rubber once again next season. Brawn believes that the 2020 compounds fixed some of the issues with the 2019 rubber and thinks it would have improved racing.  “The unfortunate thing was the objective for 2020 was [to have] more ability for drivers to lean on the tyres to help them in racing situations," Brawn says to RaceFans. "It wasn’t to be quicker. It could have been slower: there was nothing to say they couldn’t be a bit slower than what we have now. Read more Racing Point help design street car with the most...
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