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Mercedes with interesting tyre strategy at Baku

Following the first day of running, Mercedes are set to follow a different run plan compared to its direct rivals, Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren, having only saved a single set of hard tyres for the remainder of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. With the Baku circuit being a street circuit, it is not surprising that the Milan-based tyre manufacturer has elected to bring the three softest dry compounds in the range, namely the C3 as Hard, the C4 as Medium and the C5 as Soft. Although Friday's running on the Baku street track was slightly limited, with three red flag periods interrupting the opening practice session, there were clear lessons to take. The fact that only Alpine in FP1 and Mercedes in...
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