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Pirelli might scrap new tyres for 2013 season

After months of discussion, toiling between the teams, arguing and private track testing, Pirelli might scrap its new tyres for the 2013 season altogether. The sole tyre supplier had hoped to bring its revised tyres - which feature a kevlar belt instead of a steel one - to the Canadian Grand Prix where it hoped to race them on Sunday. Those plans were put on hold to give the teams a chance to test them during practice. Pirelli then announced it would introduce them at the British GP, but now it has come to light they might not be introduced at all. Lotus have reacted angrily to the proposed changes which are aimed at reducing the number of delaminations. Team principal Eric Boullier...
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