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F1 teams opt against new 2020 Pirelli tyres

After evaluating Pirelli's proposed new tyres for the 2020 Formula One season, the teams have voted against the new tyre specification, forcing F1 to continue with this year's specification. Feedback on the new tyres had been mixed, with Lewis Hamilton and Romain Grosjean commenting at the 2-day test at Abu Dhabi that the tyres were an improvement in some areas, but also a handful in others. Given it wasn't an undeniable improvement, a team's vote resulted in a unanimous decision to keep the 2019 specification tyres for the 2020 season by the Formula 1 teams. Keeping the same tyres will prevent the teams from adapting their 2020 cars to the new specification, and instead develop towards a...
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