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Tyre test showed Hamilton ‘plans to be here next year'

Sir Lewis Hamilton said he tested Pirelli's 18-inch tyres at Imola because he plans to be here to race with them in 2022. As part of the delayed new regulations arriving in 2022, Pirelli will discontinue the 13-inch rubber and roll out their 18-inch successors to work with the next generation of Formula 1 cars. Pirelli have 30 days of testing to spread across the teams in 2021, and following the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola it was over to Mercedes for the latest round of data gathering. By the end of Tuesday Hamilton had clocked up 130 laps, and he did so because he intends on sticking around in Formula 1 for 2022, countering the prospect of retirement at the end of this season when...
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