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Pirelli planning softer F1 tyres for 2018

Pirelli has assured Formula 1 drivers that it is looking at making its tyres softer next year, following talks about the future direction of its products over the Spanish Grand Prix weekend. In Barcelona, F1 drivers used their regular Friday night briefing with the FIA to discuss with Pirelli's F1 racing manager Mario Isola their views on the 2017 rubber. While one of the main items was a push by drivers to request Pirelli does not bring the hard tyre to future races, there were also talks about where the Italian tyre company should head with modifications for 2018. Isola said that the discussions had been positive and that there was a consensus that Pirelli had been too conservative with...
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