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Hembery: Spa particularly challenging for Pirelli

Paul Hembery has explained how Spa-Francorchamps is one of the most challenging tracks of the season for not only the teams but also Pirelli due to the stress put on the tyres. The circuit will host the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend and is a favourite among drivers and fans alike thanks to its fast-flowing corners and drastic changes in elevation, with Eau Rouge being one of the most popular corners on the calendar. However, this does pose a challenge to the tyre supplier as well. 'Spa is not only an epic circuit, but also one of the biggest challenges for our tyres all year,' Hembery explained. 'Mostly this is because of the very high-energy loads that go all the way through the tyres,...
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