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[–] Speex 5 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I just wanna know why they push for it.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Environmental reasons apparently.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It wastes resources it lowers the skill ceiling it brings the overtaking to the pits instead of track. The only reason for tyre blankets is that's it's easier for Pirelli since warmup isn't the biggest concern

[–] Speex 1 points 1 year ago

I've personally got no preference. Not sure if that puts me in an odd position or not. I'm good either way.