HIROHIDE Hamashima – Director of Bridgestone Motorsport:<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00ab The city of Istanbul presents a wide range of turns. It is a very challenging track for setting up the single-seaters but also for maximizing tire potential. \u00bb<\/p>\n
\u00ab In Istanbul, we face very high G-forces. For this race, we are bringing our hardest tires. Historically, we have experienced high temperatures in Turkey, but the postponement of this event to May should result in lower temperatures. \u00bb<\/p>\n
\u00ab Last year, we saw that some drivers were experiencing issues with their tires, so we made changes to the tire design to minimize the chances of them reoccurring. \u00bb<\/p>\n
\u00ab This circuit is not only a challenge for our tires, it is also because the drivers will be running counter-clockwise unlike most of the tracks on the calendar. \u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
HIROHIDE Hamashima – Director of Bridgestone Motorsport: \u00ab The city of Istanbul presents a wide range of turns. It is a very challenging track for setting up the single-seaters but also for maximizing tire potential. \u00bb \u00ab In Istanbul, we face very high G-forces. For this race, we are bringing our hardest tires. Historically, we […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":43470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1749],"tags":[75],"class_list":["post-26199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-f1","category-news","tag-autre-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n