Thread: Tech Issue Pirelli-The Tyre Story..
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Old 25 Mar 2013, 23:56 (Ref:3224755)   #105
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Originally Posted by chillibowl View Post

for me having to see top qualifiers pit after only a handful of laps early in the race is further evidence that Pirelli have gotten the balance wrong this year.
Perhaps not qualifying on that particular tyre would be a benefit?

Pirelli did offer to make a tyre specifically for qualifying. The teams declined the offer.

http://www.espn.co.uk/f1/motorsport/story/56469.html

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Originally Posted by chillibowl View Post
change the Q3 rules, make every compound available at each event, and no rule about using a set of each on race day.
Agree....sort of.
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