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Montreal tech file

Indexed: Mon Jun 02, 2008 @ 06:30:33PM 7 months 1 week ago

Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a stop-start, temporary circuit. The long straights mean plenty of heavy braking, while numerous slow corners put the emphasis on strong traction and good engine torque to launch the cars out of them. A competitive car will give the drivers confidence to brake late, while also looking after the rear tyres on a circuit where teams will be running the softest of Bridgestone's 2008 compounds.

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Source: F1Technical.net - http://www.f1technical.net/news/9312
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