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F1 should return to having tyre war - Mika Hakkinen
Double World Champion Mika Hakkinen believes Formula 1 should open itself to multiple tyre suppliers, in order to bring more competition into the sport. Hakkinen claimed his first world title in a season in which his McLaren team used Bridgestone rubber to edge Goodyear-shod rivals Ferrari and Michael Schumacher. Goodyear exited the sport after 1998 but Bridgestone was joined by Michelin for 2001 (the final year of Hakkinen’s career), before the French company bowed out post-2006. Since then Formula 1 has had a sole supplier, with Pirelli replacing Bridgestone in 2011, and the next 2020-23 contract, for which Pirelli and Hankook are competing, stipulates there will not be multiple...
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