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Massa: Tyre pressures are 'a bit of a joke'

 XPB Images Felipe Massa has criticised the high tyre pressures at the Belgian Grand Prix, calling the limits imposed by Pirelli "a bit of a joke". Following Sebastian Vettel's tyre failure at Spa-Francorchamps last season, and with high temperatures throughout the weekend, Pirelli has imposed minimum tyre pressures of 23.5psi for the front tyres and 22psi for the rears. Massa struggled to 17th fastest in FP2 and criticised Pirelli's limits after the session. “The circuit is amazing, it’s really fantastic," Massa said. "Definitely you enjoy it even more if the behaviour of the car is better but today the behaviour of the car was pretty difficult so we...
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