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Pirelli explains 'sensible decision' to use hard tyre in Brazil

 XPB Images Paul Hembery describes Pirelli's decision to make its hardest tyre available for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix as “the only sensible option to offer a number of different strategy variables.” New-for-2016 regulations have seen teams pick from three different compounds nominated by Pirelli this year. Formula One’s official supplier has selected its harder range - hards, mediums, softs - only five time out of 21 races. Before Interlagos, the orange-marked rubber was used in Spain, Great-Britain, Malaysia, and Japan. “We’re seeing the hard tyres in Brazil for the first time since 2013, which should prove to be very effective against the high-energy...
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