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Pirelli confident drivers can push on 2017 tyres

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli is hopeful it is on course to deliver the more raceable tyres demanded for 2017. Governing body the FIA has requested tyres that allow drivers to push to the limit for the first time in years. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner said the latest prototypes "looked like a good step forward". Pirelli racing manager Mario Isola told BBC Sport: "We feel we're on the proper way for compounds and technology, even if we still have a big job ahead." Isola said the most recent test, using a Red Bull car in Abu Dhabi earlier this month, had been "quite encouraging". Red Bull reserve driver Pierre Gasly told BBC Sport the tyres he ran were...
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