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Drivers’ tyre selection for the British Grand Prix

The current top three teams, Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have almost identical tyre choices for the British Grand Prix. Renault and Toro Rosso drivers stand out with their bold choices, opting for a high number of soft compound. Formula One drivers and engineers had a tough preparation time for the British Grand Prix regarding the tyres. The sport’s Milan-based tyre supplier Pirelli brought its special tyres to Silverstone which feature a 0.4mm thinner outer surface following overheating issues experienced by several teams, particularly by Mercedes during winter testing. Furthermore, this is the first time the tyre company supply the field with the hard compound which is the hardest...
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