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Pirelli to change tyre names for 2019
Pirelli has confirmed that the naming conventions for all of their tyres is set to change again in 2019. Instead of referring to the compound of tyre, the three different compounds will simply be known as the soft, medium and hard compound tyre for each race weekend. Speaking ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix to the media, Pirelli boss Mario Isola confirmed that the names would change for next season instead of fans referring to the specific compounds that range from hypersoft to hard “I can confirm that I made all the investigation within the company to understand if it is feasible because obviously there is an implication with the production, logistics, how we manage the tyres, and...
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