Pirelli’s decision to soften its tyre allocation for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix has unintentionally reinforced a one-stop strategy, despite intentions to encourage teams to explore different race strategies. The new C6 compound is the softest option, while the previous year’s C5 is now classified as medium, but the minimal lap time difference between them has led to conservative race approaches.
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