However, he isn't contracted on tyres so is free to chose whatever he wants.
No he can´t. WRC2 must use nominated tyre models and amounts are given, so only thing they choose is Michelin or Pirelli.
And in which order they use their tyres but every WRC2 driver has same amount of snow and ice tyres.
Idk how much reliable is Google translate, but
"We are working on the project to prepare for WRC 27, a development step that interests us"
doesn't sound like they are talking about next season....
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