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Special Zandvoort tyre to be tested in Barcelona

Pirelli will bring a special tyre to the second week of testing designed for Zandvoort's banked corners which it wants teams to try out. The Dutch Grand Prix will return to the Formula 1 calendar this year and it will be held at a reprofiled Zandvoort circuit – a track which now features two banked corners. And to make sure their tyres can cope with the demand of these corners, they plan to bring a prototype front tyre to the second week of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya which they hope teams will trial. Teams will use the C2 compound in Barcelona, and if it's approved, it will be used across all three race weekend compounds. As quoted by Motorsport.com,...
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