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Tyres in Formula 1: When the Wrong Choice Really Caused Chaos

At the Belgian Grand Prix, Red Bull ran a level of camber which was above the recommended levels causing severe tyre blistering. There were concerns that this could increase the chance of tyre failure and going around corners such as Eau Rouge or Blanchimont if the tyres did fail, there could have been a huge accident. This season, tyres have been one of the major factors in both qualifying and the race. Pirelli have done a fine job this year in creating tyres that degrade and make drivers and teams think extensively about strategy. It has been one of the major factors this year in creating some great racing. In years gone by, the choice of tyres has been split between companies as well as compounds of tyre. In the ...

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Tyres in Formula 1: When the Wrong Choice Really Caused Chaos

At the Belgian Grand Prix, Red Bull ran a level of camber which was above the recommended levels causing severe tyre blistering. There were concerns that this could increase the chance of tyre failure and going around corners such as Eau Rouge or Blanchimont if the tyres did fail, there could have been a huge accident. This season, tyres have been one of the major factors in both qualifying and the race. Pirelli have done a fine job this year in creating tyres that degrade and make drivers and teams think extensively about strategy. It has been one of the major factors this year in creating some great racing. In years gone by, the choice of tyres has been split between companies as well as compounds of tyre. In the ...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - Motorsports
Article is property of BleacherReport.com

Posted in MotorSports.