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Tyre rules have spiced up F1 says Pirelli boss

In the aftermath of an intriguing season opening Australian Grand Prix, Pirelli chief Paul Hembery is sure the new tyre selection rules have succeeded in spicing up Formula 1. Although the rules are complex, teams and drivers are essentially now allowed to choose three compounds of tyres for each grand prix. Towards the chequered flag in Melbourne, for instance, it resulted in a fascinating battle between the Mercedes cars on the medium compound and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel on the super-soft. 'This goes to show how the new regulations have helped to open up a number of different approaches to strategy, with nine of the 16 finishers taking advantage of all three compounds on offer and...
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