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F1 could scrap Pirelli's 2020 tyres

Nov.6 Pirelli could scrap its proposed 2020 tyres. The teams and drivers were nearly unanimous in their disapproval of the 2020 prototypes when they were tested for the first time in US GP practice. "It is not a positive step, but we have agreed to take a few days for the analysis," Red Bull team boss Christian Horner told Germany's Motorsport-Magazin.com. Pirelli's goal was in part to make the tyres less susceptible to overheating. 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve thinks that is one of the main factors affecting the F1 show. "It's a big problem right now that Pirelli has to deal with," he told Le Journal de Montreal. "The reason the cars can't follow is...
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