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New F1 tyre range "can only create better racing" - Horner

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that Pirelli's revised range of Formula 1 tyres for 2018 "can only create better racing" by encouraging multiple pitstops. The Italian company's decision to expand from five to seven compounds for next season has generated adverse reaction from fans, many of whom are wary of the confusion that will be created by having so many types of slick tyre. However, Horner says that the post Abu Dhabi GP tyre testing proved successful, and that the expanded range will help Pirelli to generate more stops. "It was an important test, which is why both our race drivers were there," he told Motorsport.com. "And whenever you're on...
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