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Pirelli: We can bring back processional races

Pirelli can bring back boring processional races if that's what fans want, the company's motorsport director Paul Hembery says. The Italian company was asked to create more excitement by increasing the amount of pit stops, after the Bridgestone era saw one-stop races more often than not. Pirelli created less durable tyres to encourage stops, whilst they have achieved that, the fans, media and certain teams have complained that they've gone too far. Hembery says Pirelli can bring back one-stop races. "What do you want?" he said on Monday. "We were asked to provide two to three stops and replicate Canada [2010 - which saw high tyre wear]. "I know some of you would like us...
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