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Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton finally agree on something

As the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend kicks off, Formula 1's new tyre format, known as the Alternative Tyre Allocation (ATA), is facing criticism from drivers, including seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton.  Introduced as an experiment to reduce the number of tyres used during a grand prix weekend for sustainability reasons, the ATA has drawn mixed reactions from the drivers, who have expressed concerns about its impact on practice sessions and fan engagement. Under the ATA rules, each driver is allotted only 11 sets of slick tyres in Budapest, two fewer than the standard allocation of 13 for a traditional weekend.  Qualifying mandates specific tyre usage, with drivers...
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