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Pirelli boss after tyre issues in Qatar: "We need to understand"

During the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix, a number of punctures happened when teams pushed the tyres to the limit. After a 33 lap stint, Valtteri Bottas' front-left medium tyre went flat. Lando Norris and the two Williams drivers also had flat front-left tyres. The Pirelli boss Mario Isola reacts this.  Extra dimension  For a long time, it was looking like a straightforward race. But the puncture caused headaches for most drivers on the grid. The two leaders pitted early and therefore avoided any long-stint, but podium finisher Fernando Alonso managed to get to the end on a one-stop.  With the Losail International Circuit being new to Formula 1, Pirelli were unsure about the tyres. Little to no...
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