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When there is no logic or absolute performance measurement to a stated objective I get twitchy. In the world of Formula 1 you would think everything is about absolute performance. Apparently not.

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Stephen Mansfield
Jul 12, 2023
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One of my pleasures is watching Formula 1.  I am not sure why I enjoy it so much.  The best I have come up with is that there is no doubting the result on the track.  Well, that is until recently.  Something bizarre is going on in Formula 1 that makes no sense to me.  It all has to do with the tyres.

It is a little-known fact that I was a tyre fitter for…

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