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Ferrari expecting similar performance level to Melbourne in Malaysia

Ferrari technical director James Allison believes similarities in certain circuit parameters mean the Scuderia's performance should match that of season opener. 'Normally, we assess tracks based on two parameters; the level of aerodynamic downforce required and the power needed from the power unit,' Allison told the team's website. 'And if one looks at just these two parameters, Sepang is very similar to Melbourne. Therefore, the car's competitiveness ought to be similar. 'However, in Malaysia, its much hotter and more humid and this is a factor that stresses both the car and the tyres,' he admitted. 'Furthermore, usually a sudden storm can require an immediate change of strategy: everyone...
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