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Binotto: Rejecting return to 2018 tyres a 'missed opportunity' for F1

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto feels F1 missed a great opportunity to "close up the filed" following most of the teams' decision to reject a return to last year's tyre specifications. The change was tabled recently as a way of alleviating the chronic tyre issues faced by several teams who have struggled to come to grips with Pirelli's 2019 thinner tread rubber. The proposal to switch back to last year's specs was put to a vote last Friday morning in Austria. Split vote by F1 teams excludes return to 2018-spec tyres Red Bull, Ferrari and their affiliated teams - Toro Rosso, Haas and Alfa Romeo - voted in favour of the spec change while Mercedes, McLaren, Williams, Renault and Racing...
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