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Analysis: The future of Formula 1 tyres

Free compound choices, 18-inch wheels, a new tender for 2017 - Formula 1's tyres are back in the spotlight. Adam Cooper analyses what can be expected in the near future. Tyres have come sharply into focus over the past few weeks, and not because of any Pirelli related dramas in recent races. Instead it's the future that's being discussed, and specifically the role of tyres in shaping how the sport will develop. Pirelli's current F1 contract lasts for just one more season, and with the tender for years 2017-19 already out, it's inevitable that there's talk of a strong bid from Michelin. At the same time, the Strategy Group has agreed on changes, with wider tyres already on the agenda for...
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