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'New hard tyre has a wider window'

Paul Hembery expects the revised hard compound that will be used in Spain this weekend will give the teams a "wider working temperature window." After several teams complained about the Pirelli tyres, which suffer from high degradation, the Italian manufacturer decided to make changes ahead of the Spanish GP - but just one. The company has altered the compound used for their hard tyre, which is now more like the 2012 version. As such Hembery expects the revised tyre will have a bigger working window although it won't be as quick as its predecessor. "We're introducing a revised version of our hard tyre in Spain, which is closer in characteristics to the 2012 tyre," said...
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