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F1's new tyre rules puzzle even drivers

Formula One's 2016 tyre rules, giving more choice on the selection of compounds and strategy, have left even some drivers confused. "So far the new tyre regulation isn't clear to me. I'm glad I have an engineer to help," commented French driver Romain Grosjean, who raced for Lotus this year and is switching to Haas, on Twitter. "I've got a headache after reading this," added India's former F1 racer Karun Chandhok, referring to Pirelli's explanation. Formula One's governing body said after a meeting of its World Motor Sport Council on Wednesday that changes had been approved in order to encourage differing race strategies. It explained that Pirelli would now provide...
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