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Grosjean calls on Formula 1 to use experimental tyres

Romain Grosjean believes Formula 1 can be spiced up by following MotoGP's lead on tyre compounds by introducing an experimental tyre. Pirelli introduced tyres with thinner treads this season to reduce overheating and blistering but teams like Haas have been very vocal with their complaints and struggles of getting the compounds performing in the sweet spot. Red Bull boss Christian Horner said that all teams bar Mercedes would be happy to go back to the old tyre compounds of last year, but Pirelli themselves say that they have not received a single request from anyone. Grosjean, meanwhile, has offered an alternative suggestion which would add a new element to qualifying whilst also helping...
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