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Pirelli expects two-stop strategies at Bahrain GP

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli expects a two-stop strategy to be favoured by teams at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The championship's arrival at the Bahrain International Circuit has come eight months later than usual due to a reshuffled 2020 calendar thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. Pirelli has brought the C2, C3 and C4 compounds to the desert venue, one step softer than last year's choice, and teams have overwhelmingly favoured the Medium over the Soft as a race tyre for the first stint. All those who made it through to Q3 did so on the Medium tyre and therefore will take on the yellow-banded compound for the start. Those who did not make it through to Q3 will have a free choice of starting...
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