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Hamilton gets replacement set of tyres for race

Lewis Hamilton will be given a replacement set of tyres for the start of the European Grand Prix, following approval from the FIA to change the ones he damaged in qualifying. The world champion flat-spotted the set of tyres on which he set his fastest time in Q2, which were in theory the ones he was supposed to start the race on. But with the set being damaged – and potentially unsafe – the FIA was asked to inspect the tyres to work out if they could be replaced. Article 24.4g of F1's Sporting Regulations states: "Any such tyres damaged during Q2 will be inspected by the FIA technical delegate who will decide, at his absolute discretion, whether any may be replaced and, if so,...
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