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In a nutshell: which tyres for the British GP?

After a gripping race in Austria where tyres had a defining role, it's on to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone where Pirelli's 'ice blue' hard compound will make its debut. Formula 1's exclusive supplier has selected the hard, medium and soft tyres for next weekend's last race of the sport's first-ever triple-header. Silverstone's fast and demanding lay-out was resurfaced earlier this year, leading Pirelli to opt once again for the tread-reduced tyre structure that it used in Spain and France. Hamilton points the finger at Pirelli for tyre blistering issues "Silverstone is always a big challenge for tyres, thanks to lateral loads that can amount to 5g or more," explains...
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