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Pirelli considering more aggressive F1 tyres

Pirelli is considering a plan to deliver more varied action in Formula 1, with its new deal to be tyre supplier from 2017 now all but done. F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone revealed on the starting grid ahead of the Russian Grand Prix that he had reached a commercial deal with Pirelli from 2017 to 2019. The contract now needs ratification by the FIA's World Motor Sport Council. Pirelli has faced a tough time in finding the right balance between tyres that degrade too much, and those that are too conservative like this year. Motorsport director Paul Hembery said that the plan from 2017 was to be a bit more aggressive, but some thought was being given to tailoring the approach to individual...
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