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Scrutineered: Would a tyre war be good for F1?

< > With the new rules for 2017 set to make Formula 1 cars meaner, faster and tougher to drive it is ironic that the success of the new ‘formula' hinges on the tyres – the sport's sole supplier Pirelli – GrandPrix247's Paul Velasco and Ben Stevens ‘went to war' over the issue of a single tyre supplier at the pinnacle of the sport. Ben Stevens: As someone who's never experienced the tyre wars first-hand, I've never really felt the need to revisit them – even if the Pirelli's went in a… shall we say, 'questionable' direction. I take it that's not your position though… Paul Velasco: My take on Formula 1 is that it is the last frontier of...
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