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Pirelli to investigate failures
Pirelli are open to altering their tyres after Paul di Resta suffered a failure in the latter stages of Friday's practice in Spain.
The Scot was forced to park his car after the final corner of the Barcelona circuit when his rear left tyre delaminated.
It was a similar issue to what befell Lewis Hamilton last time out in Bahrain when he too lost all the tread off his rear left.
Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery told Autosport: "It doesn't look pretty when you get the tread coming away like that.
"If anything like that happens, it tends to collapse the tyre on to the rim, so it did not look good. This year we are seeing the tread coming away.
"Visually it looks...
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