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Pirelli set out French GP tyre strategy options

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has outlined the strategic options for the French Grand Prix, with a one-stop strategy expected. Pirelli has brought the middle range of its product to the Paul Ricard circuit, with the C2 the Hard, C3 Medium and C4 Soft. The majority of the drivers inside the top 10 will start on the Medium tyres after navigating Q2 on the compound, while the Renault drivers, Pierre Gasly and the Antonio Giovinazzi must start on Softs. The other drivers on the grid will have a free choice of starting compound. 'The fastest strategy for the 53-lap French Grand Prix is a one-stopper. And the optimal one-stopper is to start on the medium tyre...
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