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Pirelli speculates that two-stop strategy could triumph at Suzuka

Pirelli Motorsport boss Mario Isola has ruminated that a two-stop strategy could be more effective in this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, but believes that most teams will try for a more conservative approach. The 2017 edition saw Lewis Hamilton take victory with a one-stop strategy, starting on the super-softs before switching to the softs for a 31-lap stint. This countered expectations of a two-stop race on a track that reached temperatures in excess of 40C. There is a half-chance of rain falling on Friday for Free Practice, with clear conditions greeting Saturday – increasing the probability of the ultimate lap-record at the Suzuka International Racing Course being lowered from...
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