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Newey urges changes after ‘shortsightedness'

By Phillip Horton on Sunday, June 30, 2013 Red Bull's Adrian Newey has urged the FIA to take action after a series of tyre failures that blighted the British Grand Prix. Race leader Lewis Hamilton suffered a failure early on, while Felipe Massa, Sergio Perez, Esteban Gutierrez and Jean-Eric Vergne were all hindered by Pirelli failures. 'You really need to ask Pirelli but we asked the drivers to stay off the kerbs because they say it was the left rear.' 'Its a sad state of affairs, such is the nature of Formula 1 that its been clear that there's been a number of worrying tyre failures throughout the year, Pirelli came up with a solution with a different construction offered initially for...
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