Compound performance and tyre degradation in Suzuka race | 2023 Japanese GP. Compounds performance and tyre degradation in Suzuka race.

Let’s take a look at the Pirelli compounds performance and tyre degradation in the 2023 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, which was held last Sunday at the Suzuka circuit:

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Hards and Mediums had quite similar performance; still, the Hard compound could be used for longer stints, so it was slightly superior overall. Softs had so much wear that drivers started managing early (and slower cars used it which is why it ‘appears’ slower)