News Details
Controversy As Mercedes And Pirelli Conduct F1 Tyre Testing
There has been controversy in the Monaco paddock as it was revealed that Mercedes and Pirelli completed 1,000km of private testing last week in Spain.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horne has asked for clarification on the situation after finding out about the test ‘second hand'. Pirelli meanwhile have said their contract stipulates that they can do 1,000km private tests with a ‘representative' car.
'What's disappointing is it has been done in not a transparent manner that a three-day test has taken place with a current car running on tyres that are going to be used at the next grand prix,' an unhappy Horner told Reuters.
F1 testing is banned during the season so Horner is...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Uproar over private Mercedes tyre test
It has emerged in Monaco that Mercedes took part in a 1000km private test...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Mercedes in trouble after secret tyre test?
Mercedes has come under fire from rival teams for conduting a secret test...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
Mercedes' Wolff trust Pirelli decision to be 'fair'
May 22nd, 2013 (F1plus).- Toto Wolff says he trusts Pirelli to act fairly...
11y ago from F1Plus.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda unveils all-new 2025 MotoGP livery after Repsol...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda exhibits 2025 MotoGP livery
Honda Racing Corporation is the latest team to exhibit its 2025 MotoGP...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha and Pramac unveil 2025 MotoGP bikes in Kuala...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha and Pramac display 2025 MotoGP liveries
On Friday, Yamaha and its satellite team, Pramac Racing, displayed its...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Penske President Tim Cindric to reduce leadership role
Team Penske announced on Friday afternoon that long-time President Tim...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Team Penske's Tim Cindric steps back from his...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Zak Brown: IndyCar "should slipstream on the back...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
PREMA completes first on-track IndyCar test session
PREMA Racing conducted its first on-track test session in IndyCar earlier...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Fourmaux to keep ‘head on shoulders’ after...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'It's not going to be easy' – Fabrizio Romano's...
Arsenal made a move to sign Aston Villa attacker Ollie Watkins but failed...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Agreement reached' – Fabrizio Romano issues...
Arsenal have been looking to make an attacking signing as manager Mikel...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Lean into Hale End for the visit of Man City
Morning all. It's a big one today, with the visit of Man City to the...
12m ago from Arseblog.com
'It can’t be any other way' - Arsenal target with...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Horner breaks silence as Red Bull 2025...
Christian Horner has broken his silence after a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Why Alex Albon is taking positives from difficult 2024...
Alex Albon has reason to believe Williams is... Read More »
52m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Leclerc must be 'smart' towards Hamilton: 'Then Ferrari...
Now that seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton... Read More »
1h ago from GPBlog.com
