16 Oct 2019, 21:30 (Ref:3935060)
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Originally Posted by Tourer
Sure, but compulsory pit stops were in place long before that (you didn't mention how many in your post).
Now that you have, it may be possible for that number to be reduced although from memory part of the reason to go to 7 was the smaller tanks on COTF and E85 not having the same range as the unleaded used previously (although I may be a little out on what happened in which year).
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Not definitive, but I watched the '99 race before Bathurst and there was compulsory stops even then.
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