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Pirelli planning 'experimental' tyre tests

Pirelli is currently planning to run an experimental 'ultrasoft' tyre in Friday practice in Singapore and Abu Dhabi as it prepares for 2016. From next season, the FIA is expected to allow Pirelli to have extra compounds in its range, and the ultrasoft – also known by the company as a "super supersoft" – will provide extra flexibility. Under current rules teams can run experimental tyres on Fridays. "Hungary is probably too early," Paul Hembery told Motorsport.com. "It will probably be in Singapore and Abu Dhabi as the Friday experimental tyre. "But these things change all the time, there's been another proposal and we may be running something a little bit...
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