F1 drivers criticize wet tires after qualifying struggles in São Paulo

During qualifying for the São Paulo GP, F1 drivers expressed frustration over the performance of the full wet tire in wet conditions. Several drivers reported a lack of grip and aquaplaning, making it a challenging session. While Lando Norris secured pole position, others, including Alex Albon, Isack Hadjar, and Liam Lawson, noted difficulties and safety concerns with the tire. Some drivers, like Fernando Alonso, defended the choice of tire, arguing it was the best option available at the time. The race is expected to be affected by rain on Sunday, raising questions about race strategy and tire selection.

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