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Formula One tyre suppliers Pirelli are to give teams an extra set of tyres for practice at this weekend's Formula 1 Gran Premio de España 2013. The Italian company say they hope the move will encourage extra track action on Friday in Barcelona. “As permitted by the current regulations, we'll be supplying an extra set of prototype hard compound tyres

The 1991 Spanish Grand Prix gave us one of the most memorable images in F1 history - Nigel Mansell's Williams running wheel-to-wheel with Ayrton Senna's McLaren along the Circuit de Catalunya's 300km/h pit straight, sparks flying from beneath both cars, with barely a hair's breadth between them. In the build-up to this weekend's Barcelona round, read the story of that absorbing race