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10th October 2007, 11:51 #1
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BSB goes single tyre
No announcement yet on the tyre provider but BSB is going to a control tyre (BSB's marketing and commercial rights are owned by Dorna - co-incidence?)
http://www.crash.net/news_view~cid~18~id~155662.htm
With Michelin withdrawing from BSB when HRC pull out the only 2 tyres companies currently supplying the teams are Dunlop and Pirelli. Dunlop has the better infrastructure in the UK, supply most of the top teams plus is British. However, I suspect some teams would favour Pirelli so that they can enter wild cards at the WSB rounds of which 3 will be in the UK with the addition of the Donington round
Anything is possible. Ogier could start the year uncommitted and see how Solberg goes (assuming he's in the team) before he decides on a full season. Solberg would certainly be hungry, but is that...
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