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Grosjean: F1 tyre operating window "ridiculous"

Romain Grosjean has labelled the narrow four degrees Centigrade operating window he has experienced with Pirelli's 2017 Formula 1 tyres as "ridiculous". With Formula 1 drivers braced for a tough time at the Canadian Grand Prix in trying to get their tyres working well for qualifying, Grosjean has expressed some frustration at the situation. He says that the contrast between how cars feel when the tyres are operating well compared to when they are not in the right window is huge. "It is actually really fun driving these cars when everything is working," he said. "But when it is not, it is not fun. "In Monaco I was really asking myself about this at one point....
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