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Pirelli expecting two-stop Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Pirelli is predicting a two-stop Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend due to the softer 2013 compounds in comparison to those used at the track in 2012. Last year's race saw the majority of the field make just one pit stop. The medium and soft compound tyres will be brought to the Yas Marina Circuit, the same combination that was used at the Indian Grand Prix last weekend. Tyre wear and degradation is not expected to cause too much concern with Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery even suggesting a one-stop race could be possible. Unlike most races on the 2013 calendar, the track temperature falls during the 55-lap race rather than rise. This has a big effect on the tyre wear and...
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