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Slick Tires are a Rare Sight in Formula 1 These Days

And so are Michelins

From Brad Spurgeon, About.com

Formula 1 cars no longer have slick tires, but the support races still give the opportunity for racegoers to see what real racing tires look like.
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Slick Michelin tires in the pit lane in Monaco for one of the support race series.
Support races still bring slick tires, and that included Michelin tires in Monaco. The GP2 series that runs at most of the F1 events also uses slick tires, but they, like the F1 tires, are Bridgestone tires, not Michelin tires.
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