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Pirelli has defended its new, smaller F1 tyres for 2026 and revealed it had given teams the option to stick with current tyre size, after George Russell criticised the new rubber.
The FIA had initially chosen 16-inch wheels for the new 2026 technical regulations, but manufacturer Pirelli preferred to keep the current 18-inch version and introduce smaller tyres as a compromise to reduce weight …Keep reading