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Bridgestone pleased with no tyre competitor

Indexed: Thu Aug 07, 2008 @ 03:45:20PM 1 week 6 days ago

Aug.7 The absence of a competitive 'tyre war' does not mean Bridgestone's formula one tyres are now of a lower quality, the Japanese marque's racing chief Hiroshi Yasukawa insists. As reigning world champion Kimi Raikkonen searched for a reason for his competitive slump recently, he - and, to a lesser extent, other drivers - suggested that the reversion to a single-tyre formula in F1 had affected the consistency of the products Bridgestone now offers to its partners.

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Source: F1Complete.com - http://www.f1complete.com/content/view/9774/900/
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