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Pirelli: New wet tyre won't be ready for start of 2018
Pirelli is developing a new wet Formula 1 tyre it would need to lobby the FIA to introduce midway through 2018, as it will not be homologated in time for the opening grand prix. Normally, the rules prevent the official tyre supplier from modifying its products within a season. Pirelli held two dedicated wet tyre tests in 2017, with Red Bull running at Paul Ricard in June, and McLaren at Magny-Cours in July - but it has nevertheless had limited opportunity to develop its products. “We will keep two wet compounds for 2018,” said Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola. “We have a softer version and a harder version, and we decided for each event which of the two compounds we want to bring. We will...
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