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Japanese Grand Prix Recap

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The Lack of Wet Tires in the Races, Tim?

The first couple of laps before the red flag and then the eventual restart, absolute chaos in this race. Some drivers just refused to do wet tires, that they were okay with a threat of hydro pointing. A lot of the drivers really prefer having that intermediate tire because they feel that it offers more in terms of grip. So I mean, the tires a bit junk, the full wet, the drivers don't like it. And so essentially, if they don't have to start on it, like they had to during that restart, they were forced to starting on it, but they're not going to. That's just simply the way it is and the drivers will figure it out. On

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