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Pirelli predicts 'truly impressive' Gs at Suzuka

– Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has predicted "truly impressive" g-force loadings at the Japanese Grand Prix, given 2017's overhauled regulations and the layout of the Suzuka circuit.Formula 1 introduced wider cars and fatter tyres this season, in order to boost downforce and grip, making the sport faster and more challenging for drivers.At the season-opener in Australia, official Formula 1 data analysis showed a year-on-year increase of more than 1g, with the peak forces rising to 6.5g.In addition, new lap records have been set at eight out of 15 races so far: Russia, Monaco, Azerbaijan, Austria, Britain, Belgium, Singapore and Malaysia.Mario Isola, Head of Car Racing at...
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