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Pirelli 'in a position to nominate 2020 tyres' after latest test

Pirelli has confirmed it collected the required data during a recent test in which it completed 404 laps across two days of running, meaning it is now in a position to nominate its 2020 compound specifications for the final year of 13-inch tyres. Next season will be the final time 13-inch wheels are used in Formula 1 as the series will switch to 18-inch rims in 2021. Meanwhile Formula 2 will make the transition next year, giving Pirelli a years worth of experience before F1 makes the move. This week Pirelli held a two-day test at Spain's Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya where Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes aided Pirelli's programme, completing a total of 404 laps, or 1,850km....
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