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Pirelli worried by 'aggressive' new Yas Marina kerbs

Pirelli is closely monitoring its tyres in Abu Dhabi, noting that several new kerbs at Yas Marina are not unlike those that caused punctures in the closing stages of last month's Qatar Grand Prix. Four drivers suffered tyre issues at Losail on race day due to consistently running over specific kerbs according to Pirelli's investigation into the punctures. Since, Formula 1's tyre supplier has focused closely on kerb usage, and Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola is particularly concerned by two specific kerbs on the exit of two corners at Yas Marina. "They are very similar [to Qatar], they are not exactly the same." Explained Isola, quoted by Motorsport.com. "Especially they are...
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