Last Sunday, for the first time in 24 years, the Portuguese Grand Prix took place on the Algarve circuit near Portimaõ. The race had an exciting opening phase, with a number of exciting laps in which a lot happened. New asphalt The tires were an important theme during the race. Especially during and right after the start, the tire choices were crucial. According to Jolyon Palmer, this, combined with the smooth new asphalt, was the biggest factor in the chaos at the start. Read more Australian GP organizers aim for fan attendance in 2021 Pirelli had brought the hardest compounds to Portugal, but Palmer said it wasn't necessarily the best choice for the new asphalt on the track....
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