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Why a three-stop strategy could be the winning plan for Spanish GP

Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool There are plenty of varied strategy options on offer to teams for Sunday's 66-lap Spanish Grand Prix, at a baking-hot Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Air temperatures could reach as high as 30 degrees Celsius at the circuit, pushing the track temperatures towards the 50s. That could play havoc with tyre degradation, leaving drivers forced to protect their rubber as they fight it out for the win or switch to an alternative strategy. Medium tyre will play big part in the race The majority of teams will be looking to complete the race on a two-stop strategy, with the Medium C2 compound likely to be the tyre that most drivers start the race on....
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