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Pirelli warns teams not to flout tyre pressure rules

Pirelli has warned F1 teams that they cannot allow the pressures to drop below the prescribed minimum limit after cars leave the pits during the Italian GP. The minimum tyre pressures are measured by the car's telemetry as they leave the pitlane, and that information is recorded by the Pirelli engineers who work with each team. Any anomalies are then picked up by the FIA. There is clearly a suspicion that teams have found ways to meet the legal requirement as the car leaves the pits, but then run on track with slightly lower and thus more favourable pressures, which in turn aid car performance. Pirelli says that if that is found to be the case the team concerned will be given higher minimum...
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