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2017 F1 Technical Preview: the Tyres

The upcoming Formula 1 campaign will see the introduction of new tyres from Pirelli as part of 2017’s revamped rules. Featuring a wider thread while offering lower degradation, they should not only boost performance but also make drivers adjust their style at the wheel. But will the racing actually get better? Nicolas Carpentiers brings some answers in the third chapter of his 2017 F1 technical preview. ©Mercedes LOW DEGRADATION FOR HIGH-OCTANE ACTION? What can we expect on the tyre front from the 2017 Formula 1 season? Despite extensive testing last year, the ultimate impact of Pirelli’s new range remains fairly unknown. In order to offer more grip, dimensions have increased from...
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