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Hembery wants 'the cliff' back for tyres

 XPB Images Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery has said that he wants to see a return to the days when tyres would abruptly fall 'off the cliff' in terms of performance if pushed too far during a race. "We'd love to bring back a proper 'cliff'", he told reporters last week at Interlagos. "If we can engineer that in - I don't know if we're going to have enough opportunity to get a solution that works perfectly during the Abu Dhabi test." Pirelli has been granted a 12-hour closed-door tyre test scheduled at Yas Marina Circuit for the Tuesday following the final Formula One Grand Prix of 2015. All teams will attend the test, running one car each, but they...
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