Which tyres will be used in Formula 1 in 2026?
Pirelli's new tyre range for the 2026 season marks a significant departure from previous compounds. BBC Sport explains the full tyre lineup, from the softest to the hardest compound, and how they interact with the new-generation cars. With wider front tyres and revised dimensions, the rubber is a critical piece of the 2026 puzzle that will influence strategy and racing throughout the season.
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