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GPDA: Talks, not boycott right way to solve F1 tyre issue
The Grand Prix Drivers' Association believes that dialogue, rather than a boycott threat, will be the best way for Formula 1 to move on from the Belgian Grand Prix tyre controversy. Sebastian Vettel and Nico Rosberg were left furious after suffering high-speed tyre failures at Spa-Francorchamps, and said the situation was 'unacceptable'. They have asked for changes to be made for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix to ensure there is no repeat. Back in 2013, in the wake of Silverstone tyre blowouts, the GPDA said its members reserved the right to strike if there were further failures, but such draconian action has been ruled out this time. Speaking to Motorsport.com, GPDA chairman Alex Wurz...
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