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Originally Posted by GTRMagic

Ciggie money is gone.

Bridgestone tyres were largely developed by the largesse of the Philip Morris tobacco company with GSR, whilst the Yokohama product was lovingly tested and developed with the support and assistance of WD & HO Wills with GMS. While Dunlop took input from everywhere, including customers, and succeeded anyway.

Those days are gone.

And its not on the back of anti-competitiveness, its financial sensibility.

And heaven forbid anyone wanting to run a combination of hard and soft tyres. Supercars were quick to put and end to that.