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Alonso proposes specific soft compounds for races like Monaco

Article To news overview © Alpine Fernando Alonso has suggested that Pirelli could look into bringing along specific compounds for unusual circuits like Monaco. With the low speed demands of the likes of Monte Carlo meaning tyre wear isn't unusually high, even the softest compounds in Pirelli's range were sufficient to enable the drivers to employ one stop strategies. But Alonso thinks that developing very aggressive compounds for one-off use for these types of venues could be something that could spice up the show. "Probably there is something that the sport needs to study deeper," Alonso told select members of the media, including RacingNews365.com. "For these historic...
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