bwoah@lemmy.worldM to Formula 1@lemmy.world · 1 year ago[Tobi Gruner] FIA has set a limit of max 18 laps for new tyre sets in the race today. That means 3 pit stops will be mandatory for each driver.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up188arrow-down1image[Tobi Gruner] FIA has set a limit of max 18 laps for new tyre sets in the race today. That means 3 pit stops will be mandatory for each driver.lemmy.worldbwoah@lemmy.worldM to Formula 1@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAs well as the points the other replies have made, it’s also in the desert so the sand generally adds to the tyre degradation too
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As well as the points the other replies have made, it’s also in the desert so the sand generally adds to the tyre degradation too