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Hamilton says ‘three or four-stop' race is possible

Lewis Hamilton says that the tyre wear at the Mexican Grand Prix is so aggressive that he could end up making three of four pit-stops in the race. Due to the nature of the track and it's high altitude, tyre degradation has been extremely high all weekend, with many driving suffering from graining as a result. 'It's pretty useless here with the tyres, it feels like we're going to be doing a three or four stop kind of thing,' Hamilton said. 'This place is so aggressive on the tyres.' 'As the tyres are starting to grain, it gets a lot easier to lock the tyres up. One lock up on these things and they're like 50p coins. It's rattling your teeth out. Fortunately today I didn't have any of that,...
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