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Michelin "50/50" on F1 tyre tender decision

Michelin competitions director Pascal Couasnon says that a decision on whether the French manufacturer will apply for the 2017 Formula 1 supply tender is still undecided and "at least 50/50". The FIA opened up the tyre tender contract for the sport recently and invited companies to apply for the 2017, 2018 and 2019 contract. Speaking to Motorsport.com today, Couasnon said a decision by Michelin is expected over the next few days. "We are giving ourselves a few days to decide but as we stand now it is at least 50/50," Couasnon told Motorsport.com. "We have our ideas and we have talked about these ideas and we want to give the possibility to the teams to apply them...
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