@bwoahM to Formula 1 • 1 year ago[Tobi Gruner] FIA has set a limit of max 18 laps for new tyre sets in the race today. That means 3 pit stops will be mandatory for each driver.imagemessage-square18arrow-up194arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up191arrow-down1image[Tobi Gruner] FIA has set a limit of max 18 laps for new tyre sets in the race today. That means 3 pit stops will be mandatory for each driver.@bwoahM to Formula 1 • 1 year agomessage-square18file-text
minus-squareXavlinkfedilink2•1 year ago@xooolooov @formula1 I think also the high speed corners play a role in this
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoAgreed. This track being nearly all high speed corners and high air and track temperatures all contribute to premature degradation because the tires weren’t optimized to be operated in this environment
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@xooolooov @formula1 I think also the high speed corners play a role in this
Agreed. This track being nearly all high speed corners and high air and track temperatures all contribute to premature degradation because the tires weren’t optimized to be operated in this environment