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FIA confirms tyre operating restrictions

Formula 1 governing body the FIA has confirmed a number of restrictions to tyre operating procedures for this weekend's German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, following the spate of left-rear blow-outs suffered at Silverstone. In addition to limits on tyre pressures and camber angles, the swapping of left and right-hand side tyres has been banned, with Pirelli highlighting these factors, along with high kerbs, as reasons for the succession of dramatic failures last time out. Statement issued by the FIA: Tyre Operating Procedures For safety reasons, we have been asked by Pirelli to ensure that the tyres on all cars are run under the conditions listed below. It will be the responsibility of...
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