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Tech F1i: Mario Isola on the design of F1's 2017 tyres

The upcoming Formula 1 campaign will see the introduction of new tyres from Pirelli as part of 2017’s revamped rules. Wider Featuring a wider thread while offering lower degradation, the new rubber should not only boost performance but also see make drivers adjust their style at the wheel. We talked with Pirelli racing manager Mario Isola, to learn know more about the new philosophy followed by the Italian brand company. Pirelli has been tasked with the sizeable challenge of coming up with different tyres for a new breed of F1 machinery that only existed on paper at first. Is it the first time that you had to produce a tyre for a car that didn’t exist yet? Yes – for Formula 1 at...
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