27 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan -- Pirelli, sole tyre supplier to the FIA's Formula 1 race series, has released statistics on the 2012 season. Pirelli supplied nearly 32,000 tyres and recycled all of them.
A dry compound tyre lasted around 180 km, wet compounds lasted around 140 km.
Pirelli took around 52 people to each race -- and each has spent around 192 hours on aeroplanes during the year. The team booked almost 1500 nights in hotels during the year>
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Press release from Pirelli
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