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Vettel pleased with Pirelli's response

Having had time to cool down, Sebastian Vettel says while Pirelli's blow-outs are 'not acceptable', it is time to work together to 'make progress'. The Ferrari driver lashed out at Pirelli in the wake of the Belgian GP when a right-rear blow-out cost him a potential podium just two laps from the chequered flag. Pirelli released their findings regarding the incident through the FIA, revealing that Vettel's tread was down to '30%' which meant his tyres were 'more susceptible' to damage. And damage is what his right-rear suffered due to a small piece of debris. Having spent time speaking with Ferrari's engineers as well as Pirelli, Vettel says it is time to focus on making...
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