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Horner bemoans conservative tyres, wants F1 sprints

Christian Horner says he is frustrated Pirelli has adopted a conservative approach to tyre production over the winter, insisting last year's rubber offered the right balance between strategy and degredation Pirelli has come under scrutiny in recent weeks for its tyre choices and development, with many getting frustrated in Monaco at the inability to get the 'soft' tyres warm, branding them as too hard. The move to more conservative tyres comes after Pirelli came under fire in the early years of its tyre tender having been briefed by the FIA to create higher degrading tyres to spice up the racing action, leading to some high-profile failures and inconsistences across the field. Now teams...
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