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McLaren, Sauber believe tyres to blame for 2013 woes

The struggles at teams expected to be challenging for points and more this season could be down to the latest specification of Pirelli tyres – but not in the way most have been complaining about.While the levels of degradation have caused consternation up and down the pit-lane over the opening three grands prix, Blick's technical analyst claims that the actual design of the latest PZeros may have caught the likes of McLaren, Sauber and Williams off-guard. “Both [McLaren and Sauber] now believe they know where the problem lies,” Mike Hammer wrote, “It has to do with the new Pirelli tyres. They are more angular than in 2012, and then deform differently in the corners, which has a...
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