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Pirelli planning new wet F1 tyres for China

Pirelli is planning to introduce revised wet compounds in time for the Chinese Grand Prix after admitting that the ones tested at Barcelona were not ideal. Formula 1's official tyre supplier had been tasked with improving the characteristics of its wet rubber for this season – a job that was made more complicated by the switch to wider tyres. Having already trialled the tyres with Ferrari at Fiorano in January, further wet running took place at Barcelona on Thursday, with teams working on an artificially soaked track. And although some drivers felt there had been progress with the wet tyres tried today, Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery said work was already underway in delivering...
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