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Pirelli making tyre change for own image says Red Bull
By Editor on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Pirelli has denied claims it is making major changes to its 2013 tyre design as a result of the pressure applied by world champions Red Bull.
Following the controversy in the wake of Sunday's Spanish grand prix, Pirelli announced on Tuesday that it will make major changes in time for next month's race in Canada, including reverting to the basic structure of the 2012 tyre.
However, before deciding to make the changes, Pirelli's Paul Hembery had warned that a reaction like that could hand the world championship to Red Bull.
But he now insists: 'I know there are concerns that the change will help some teams and punish others. But we are convinced that this...
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