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Pirelli confirms Hypersoft compound will debut in Monaco

Pirelli’s new-for-2018 Hypersoft compound will make its first appearance at a Grand Prix in Monaco, the company has confirmed. Pirelli has moved its existing compounds one step softer compared to 2017 and also expanded its range of slick tyres from five to seven, introducing the Hypersoft and back-up Superhard. The pink-walled Hypersoft, which was run by some teams during pre-season testing, will be used for the first time at a Grand Prix in Monaco, where the softest compounds are typically run. The purple-banded Ultrasoft and red-ringed Supersoft will also be available for teams. As per the regulations, one set of Hypersofts must be saved for use only in Q3, while either the...
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