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Ferrari and Pirelli set for talks after Vettel tyre failure

Ferrari and Pirelli are set for talks over Sebastian Vettel's Belgian Grand Prix tyre failure, as both parties worked on Monday to try to find answers as to what exactly happened. Investigations into the exact cause of Vettel's tyre failure are ongoing, as both team and tyre supplier want to fully understand why the right rear failed on the penultimate lap. Although Pirelli remains adamant that the failure was related to tyre wear – with the set of mediums having completed 28 laps – there remains some scepticism about whether or not that was the key contributing factor. The laptimes that Vettel was producing at the time of the failure did not suggest he had hit a performance drop-off,...
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