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Tombazis: Tyres not entirely to blame

Ferrari's chief designer, Nikolas Tombazis, says it would be wrong to put the team's performance slump wholly down to the changes to the Pirelli tyres.The change to the tyres, that followed the controversial British Grand Prix, have seen some teams lose out whilst others have appeared to gain, Red Bull barely missing a beat.However, Tombazis insists that his team's recent drop-off is not entirely due to the construction changes made by Pirelli.'It would be somewhat superficial to blame the tyres as the only reason for our decrease in performance,' he told his team's website. 'We also took some development steps that were not as strong and didn't work.'Wind tunnel technology has been a weak...
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