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Hamilton blasts 'worse' 2021-spec Pirelli tyre tested in Bahrain
Lewis Hamilton was critical of Pirelli's 2021-spec tyre that drivers put to the test on Friday in Bahrain, insisting the new rubber was "worse" than its current specification. Each driver was allocated two sets of the experimental 2021 tyre to sample in either FP1 or FP2. Ahead of setting the fastest time of the day, Hamilton put the rubber to the task in the evening session, but the Briton's feedback was anything put positive. "We’ve got a team here from Pirelli and I have the utmost respect for the guys that load our tyres up, come here and keep us safe and they do an amazing job," said Hamilton. "Unfortunately, we’ve had the same tyre for the last two years....
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