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Former Pirelli racing boss blasts 'desperate and misguided' F1
Former Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery has heavily criticized Formula 1's plans to start its season in July, calling the initiative "desperate and misguided". Hembery, who helped guide Pirelli's return to F1 in 2011, parted ways with the company last year but the Briton has kept himself abreast with F1's affairs. F1 chief executive Chase Carey confirmed this week the sport's plans to return to action as soon as possible, pinpointing the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring on July 5 as a possible venue to finally raise the curtain on F1's 2020 season. But Hembery believes F1's communication may have been justified by ulterior motive. "F1 looks at best desperate and...
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