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Perez hopes tyre change spices up Russian GP

 XPB Images Sergio Perez hopes Pirelli's decision to opt for softer compound tyres at the Russian Grand Prix will lead to more exciting racing. Last year's inaugural grand prix at Sochi Autodrom saw a largely processional race, with the majority of the field one-stopping on the soft and medium compound tyres. However, this year Pirelli has gone for the softest two compounds available in its range and Perez is hopeful the switch will lead to more overtaking opportunities. “I scored a point in Sochi last year and I’m looking forward to racing there again," Perez said. "They did a really nice job with the track and there are some interesting corners, especially the...
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