Pirelli's junk tires ruining not only F1, but also GP2 feeder series:
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"The biggest problem, he said, is that - just like in F1 - the Pirelli tyres degrade too quickly.
"So all these young drivers who need as much seat time as they can get and need to hone their race craft by racing hard from start to finish are basically cruising around," said Johansson.
"I spoke to a couple of the current GP2 stars and they all agree.
"One of them is 20 years old and very promising and he told me he's sitting there in the middle of a race asking himself if this is really what he was hoping to do when he became a professional driver -- cruising around at 80 per cent just to make it to the end of the race," he added.
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"The biggest problem, he said, is that - just like in F1 - the Pirelli tyres degrade too quickly.
"So all these young drivers who need as much seat time as they can get and need to hone their race craft by racing hard from start to finish are basically cruising around," said Johansson.
"I spoke to a couple of the current GP2 stars and they all agree.
"One of them is 20 years old and very promising and he told me he's sitting there in the middle of a race asking himself if this is really what he was hoping to do when he became a professional driver -- cruising around at 80 per cent just to make it to the end of the race," he added.