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Pirelli will adapt tyres for Canadian GP

Pirelli have confirmed that they will make changes to their 2013 tyre compounds in a bid to reign in the excessive tyre wear seen throughout the opening five races. The move was largely prompted by complaints after the Spanish Grand Prix which saw an average of four stops per driver. Pirelli says it aims for two to three. The company will take elements of the 2012 tyres and combine them with the construction of the 2013 tyres - similar to what they did with the hard tyre prior to the Spanish GP, but to a greater extent. Pirelli's Paul Hembery says they were caught out by the development rate of the top teams over the winter, which has led to greater stresses going through the...
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