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Formula 1's confusing new tyre rules puzzle drivers

New tyre rules for Formula 1 starting in 2016, giving more choice on the selection of compounds and strategy, have left some drivers confused. 'So far the new tyre regulation isn't clear to me. I'm glad I have an engineer to help,' commented French driver Romain Grosjean, who raced for Lotus this year and is switching to Haas, on Twitter. 'I've got a headache after reading this,' added India's former F1 racer Karun Chandhok, referring to Pirelli's explanation. Formula One's governing body said after a meeting of its World Motor Sport Council on Wednesday that changes had been approved in order to encourage differing race strategies. It explained that Pirelli would now provide three...
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