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Hulkenberg: Only race conditions will put wet tyres to the task

 XPB Images Renault's Nico Hulkenberg believes only true race conditions will put Pirelli's new wet tyres through the ultimate test. Today's running has teams running through the Italian manufacturer's Cinturato intermediate and full wet tyres on an artificially soaked Circuit de Catalunya. Hulkenberg confirmed teams were cautious running their new cars, limiting the ability to fully judge Pirelli's compounds. Gallery: Barcelona Day 4 picture "Obviously early in the season it’s a bit of a risk with teams, we don’t have that many spare parts," explained the German driver. "There’s always a balance to be had. I went out once on full wets, once on inters, just...
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