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F1 considers new tyre rules for 2019

Nov.23 Team managers have met with FIA race director Charlie Whiting in Abu Dhabi to talk about tyres. The meeting follows the Grand Prix Drivers' Association meeting recently in Brazil, when the drivers complained directly to Pirelli that the current tyres do not allow them to attack in the races. And so, according to Auto Motor und Sport, the teams meeting with Whiting was about the possibility of rule changes for 2019 designed specifically to address the tyre problems. One proposal is that drivers should be free to choose whatever tyres they want for the race. But a voice at a small team objected: "The races will be even more boring if the top teams have the freedom to choose the...
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