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Bulls angered by secret Merc test
Christian Horner is demanding answers after learning that Pirelli recently conducted a secret three-day test with the help of Mercedes.
According to reports, although in-season testing is banned from Formula One, Mercedes spent three days testing Pirelli tyres in the wake of the four-stopping Spanish Grand Prix.
The two parties were able to circumvent the ban as Pirelli's contract states that they are allowed to ask teams to test should they deem it necessary.
Rival teams learnt of the secret test in Monte Carlo on Saturday and met with the FIA.
And like Horner, many are not happy about it.
"We found out second-hand last night," the Red Bull team boss told Autosport. "We now...
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