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Old 6 Jun 2018, 16:30 (Ref:3827199)   #50
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Originally Posted by bjohnsonsmith View Post
I thought it was a combination of pressure from RH-R and Rossi's tyres going off. RH-R was on much fresher rubber.
He indeed had 6 lap fresher rubber so it could be as simple as that, but I'd like to see times for Rossi and know what changes were made. It was him that got the big change on the last stop right? Can't find anything on that but did find this where Rossi admits the mistake and mentioned that he struggled with front grip all day later in his runs:

https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/n...appen-1044552/

Also, says it was strange for the outside tire to lock up...
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