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New tyre testing made compulsory for teams

The FIA have adjusted the sporting regulations to state that new tyre testing will be compulsory for teams this season on Pirelli's request. The 2019 tyre compounds were carried over to 2020 after teams tested a new prototype and decided to stay with the 2019 specifications. But with the planned new regulations pushed back until 2022, there were concerns that the tyres would struggle to cope with the increased load on them as the cars are developed for a third season under stable regulations. Already the FIA have introduced new restrictions on development of the rear floor for 2021, which will therefore limit the amount of downforce created and the strain placed on the tyres. But just in...
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