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New compounds for 2019 - exclusive talk with Pirelli’s Mario Isola
Pirelli has set new targets for its 2019 tyres: fewer compounds, bigger performance gaps between them and simplified compounds names. F1Technical.net’s Balázs Szabó discussed about the company’s future goals with its head of car racing Mario Isola. F1technical spoke to Isola in 2017 summer when he revealed that Pirelli wanted to increase the number of pit stops from one to two in the following year. However, so far in 2018, teams have found ways to manage the tyre degradation in order to stick to a one-stop strategy in most of the races. “We decided last year to homologate new compounds and to go all the range one step softer, with a target to have in most of the races two stops....
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