Lewis Hamilton claimed his seventh world title at Istanbul Park in Turkey. A tough rain race that the Brit started from the sixth spot was won by having a very long stint on the Intermediate tire. Mercedes chief James Vowles looks back. Hockenheim GP 2019 still valuable for Mercedes On youtube, Vowles answers questions from F1 fans. One of those questions is about the tires used in wet conditions. How much data is available on Intermediate and Wet tires? "We don't have the luxury of an abundance of data with those tires. We need continuous and complete training to understand those wet weather tires. What makes the difference is that the Intermediates and the Wet have not changed that...
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