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Pirelli wants to scrap team tyre selection
With the pandemic having effectively turned the 2020 season on its head, to alleviate the pressure of the revised calendar Pirelli is seeking to scrap the practice of teams selecting their tyres. 'If we have the first part of the season in Europe and then we move to Asia, and America, in a very short period, it means that for production, it will be quite a busy period,' the Italian manufacturer's F1 boss, Mario Isola explained to Motorsport.com. 'We probably have to produce something in the region of 35,000 tyres in a couple of months, not in one year,' he added, Pirelli having already been left with a major stockpile following the cancellation and postponement of the opening races. 'You...
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