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Lack of testing has led to unfair criticism - Hembery
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Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery believes the tyre manufacturer has been on the receiving end of unfair criticism due to the lack of testing. The FIA World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) recently approved changes to the regulations which will allow Pirelli 25 car days to test with current cars this season in preparation for new regulations in 2017. The change also provides Pirelli with the opportunity to do tyre testing over the following two seasons. The tyre manufacturer has often been on the end of negative comments from drivers who want to be able to push harder on the tyres, but Hembery told F1i the regulations have limited the development of the rubber. Asked if Pirelli has...
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