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Pirelli's Isola sees no evidence of F1 tyre cooling trick
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07/11/2024 at 09:3406/11/2024 at 21:26 Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola has dismissed speculation that certain Formula 1 teams might be using a water-cooling technique to manipulate tire temperatures, saying there is currently no evidence to support such a theory. The rumors emerged after last September's Singapore Grand Prix, where moisture was reportedly found in wheel rims after tire removal, sparking suspicions that some teams might be injecting water or a specific liquid into their tires through valves to help keep them cool during races. The unusual finding, apparently identified by Red Bull, led the Milton Keynes-based outfit to encourage the FIA...
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