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Grosjean: "Ridiculous" tyre pressure limits making Haas car "undriveable"

Haas F1 driver Romain Grosjean says he is struggling with the high limits on tyre pressure imposed by Pirelli at the Chinese Grand Prix. The Frenchman, who was three seconds off the pace in FP1 and FP2 after finishing the first two races of the season in fifth and sixth, said the front tyre on his car felt like "a piece of wood". "I think the Pirelli tyre limits have been ridiculous today for tyre pressure and everything is just up to the roof and the cars are undriveable," Grosjean said. "Out of the garage, front tyre pressure of 23 psi, which is absolutely ridiculous. The rear is 21.5, so we are allowed on the rear some high limit, but not much on the front....
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