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Max tells Pirelli they ‘need to look at themselves'

Max Verstappen was left unsatisfied by Pirelli's explanation of how his tyre blew out at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix at nearly 200mph. The Red Bull driver was leading the race in Baku until his left-rear tyre failed on the main straight while going at full tilt, in almost identical circumstances to how Lance Stroll went out earlier in the race. After initially blaming debris for both drivers' tyre issues, an internal investigation from Pirelli claimed that the tyre failures were due to the ‘running conditions' of the tyres at the time – which caused a break in the inner sidewall of Stroll and Verstappen's left-rears. The World Championship leader has previously blamed Pirelli...
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