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FIA determined to seek solution to 'tyre failures'

In the wake of the Silverstone tyre failures, FIA president Jean Todt has vowed to find a solution to the problem, beginning by instigating a number of initiatives.'Our priority is to ensure safety for all in Formula One and we believe the incidents at Silverstone represent a genuine safety concern for the drivers,” said Todt on the FIA website. “We have thus taken the decision to alter the Young Driver Test to allow teams to use drivers they deem fit to carry out tyre development work in a bid to solve the problems we saw at the British Grand Prix. I believe it is fitting to carry out this work at the circuit upon which the issues were manifested.”The test, scheduled for...
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