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New Pirelli tyre on track to be added to Silverstone selection

Pirelli is set to formally introduce at Silverstone the development tyre sampled by drivers in free practice in Austria after conclusive feedback from teams. The new more durable compound – born out of the rear tyre failures encountered by Aston Martin and Red Bull in Baku - was tested by all drivers on Friday and Saturday morning at the Red Bull Ring, with no negative comments registered by Pirelli. Pirelli has yet to conduct a full analysis of the running, but a green light for the tyre's inclusion in the manufacturer's selection for the British Grand Prix looks probable. "Not all the teams completed their run plan on the prototype," said Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola....
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