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Michelin tables Formula 1 tyre tender bid

Michelin has submitted a bid to the FIA to become the sole Formula 1 tyre supplier from 2017. The French tyre manufacturer has confirmed it has handed its proposal to the sport’s governing body with the bid including a move to 18 inch lower profile, longer lasting tyres. Michelin, who has been absent from F1 since its withdrawal in 2006, currently supplies tyres of a similar specification to the all electric FIA Formula E Championship and the FIA World Endurance Championship. A brief statement from Michelin issued via social media confirmed the company's plans to secure the three year contract. we have submitted our #F1 proposal to @fia. 18 inch of course and #drivetothemaxtire for the...
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