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Bitesize Tech – Palmer Pirelli Degradation Bad

It seems where Max Verstappen managed to keep his tires running well, Jolyon Palmer struggled to keep the grip in the wheels…..     The tire degradation this year has been an issue that has come up time and time again with many drivers regarding the 2016 tires as terrible.   Unable to make them last without significant place loss has been a repeating factor in many drivers performance.   Whether it’s a too aggressive aero set up or an imbalanced car, it seems the tires lasted nowhere near the time they did for Max Verstappen, leading Jolyon Palmer to fight to keep his places and end up condemned to a three stop strategy. 'I had a really good start – up to 11th...
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