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Spanish GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

All the drivers used the soft tyre to get through Q2, meaning that the top 10 is guaranteed to start on this compound tomorrow, almost certainly leading to a two-stop strategy for most. Track temperatures peaked at nearly 50 degrees today and similarly warm conditions are expected tomorrow, making thermal degradation a factor. Sebastian Vettel qualified P11 and as such will be the first driver to have a free choice of tyres tomorrow: he may choose to do something different. With two or more stops expected, there's a wide variety of potential strategies. All the stints are interchangeable: so those outside the top 10 could start on a tyre that's not the soft and vary the order in which they...
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