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Adam Cooper

HISTORICAL FACTS: F1 to introduce new wet tyres from imola that don t need warmers - The Untold Story

The change of specification was formally approved at today’s meeting of the F1 Commission, which was held at the F1 organisation’s HQ in London.

An F1/FIA statement said that "following successful testing by Pirelli, with the support of teams, Pirelli have arrived at a wet weather tyre which is much more performant than the previous specification – this tyre type does not require the use of blankets."

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