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Hamilton looking for durability with Austin tyre choice

The tyre selections of each of the ten teams on the grid for the upcoming United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas on October 22 have been announced. Each driver gets 13 sets of dry tyres to use during the race weekend. Everyone gets one set each of the three compounds offered by Pirelli for the event. After that it's up to each driver and their engineers to decide the distribution. The three options available for Austin are soft, supersoft and ultrasoft. That's one step softer overall than Pirelli provided for last year's race. The top three teams have all requested seven sets of the ultras for their drivers, a fairly conservative strategy. Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas,...
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