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Wolff opposes drivers and believes that Pirelli should be supported

There was a lot of work to be done yesterday on Pirelli's new tyres for 2021 which were tested during VT2. Many drivers complained that they had no grip, but according to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff, the tyres are necessary to guarantee safety. It was slipping and sliding for the drivers during the training sessions on Friday. Pirelli wanted the teams to test the new tyres before 2021, but that test didn't go without a hitch. It wasn't as bad as it was in Turkey, but many drivers thought that some changes could be made before the tyres are used next year. But Wolff does not agree. He says that the new tyres are really necessary to ensure that there are no incidents like the ones that...
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