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New F1 tyres set to require less management in 2017

The all new, wider tyres to be introduced for the 2017 Formula One Season, will experience much lower degradation according to Pirelli. Data from testing carried out by the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Ferrari using modified 2015 spec cars last year, has indicated that the performance drop off seen in recent seasons, will not be as apparent in the new compound. Speaking to Motorsport.com recently, Pirelli F1 Racing Manager Mario Isola explained the findings. 'They are completely new compounds. We have encountered very low degradation, but these simulations are one thing. 'There will be a completely different performance window in which the teams will...
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