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In a nutshell: which tyres for the Malaysia GP?

Formula 1 pays its last visit to Sepang next weekend, a venue where the combination of high track temperatures and fast corners encourages drivers to make more pitstops, not less. To complicate matters, Pirelli's tyre nominations are one step softer than last year, with the White Medium, Yellow soft and Red supersoft selected: the same combination last seen in Italy. The Sepang track underwent some significant changes in 2016, being entirely resurfaced to remove many of the bumps that were formerly a key characteristic of the circuit, originally built on a swamp. Vandoorne prepares for 'a first and a last' in Malaysia However, the tropical and humid weather, with regular monsoon-like...
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