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No tyre war unless rules change

Paul Hembery has played down reports Pirelli might have to go wheel-to-wheel with Michelin in formula one next year. There are rumours the apparently Jean Todt-supported French marque Michelin, last on the grid as the Bridgestone tyre war ended in 2006, is planning a F1-related announcement for the middle of this week. Michelin is believed to favour a competitive situation for a return to F1, while Pirelli is more content with the current one-supplier rules designed to keep costs down. Asked if the Michelin reports have him worried, Pirelli's motor sport director Hembery replied: "We have a contract with the teams, but the rules do not allow competition between tyre manufacturers....
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