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Pirelli shows first version of wide 2017 F1 tyres

Pirelli has presented its new tyres in 2017 size in Monte Carlo. This is a significant technical change that also has an effect on the balance and aesthetics of the cars that will compete next year: the initial season of Pirelli’s latest three-year agreement in Formula 1. In 2017 there will be new technical rules that include a significant increase in aerodynamic downforce. To fulfil the objectives of improving lap times, in combination with the latest aerodynamic modifications, the decision has been taken to have wider tyres and therefore a wider track. Apart from the aesthetic and the aim to reduce lap times by approximately 4 seconds next year, the wider tyres should help to maintain...
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