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Pirelli reveals Bahrain GP tyre choices

– Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has revealed the tyre compound selections which drivers have made for next weekend's twilight Bahrain Grand Prix, under revised 2016 regulations.For 2016, each driver will receive 13 dry-weather sets per Grand Prix, with Pirelli choosing two sets for the race (only one of which must be used), and a set of the softest compound, only for use in Q3.Drivers are free to select any combination of the chosen compounds for the other 10 sets.As at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, the Super Soft, Soft and Medium tyre compounds will be used at Sakhir.Most intriguingly, Mercedes and Ferrari drivers have all opted for six sets of the Super Soft compound,...
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