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Red Bull: We turned Pirelli down over tyre test

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has confirmed he was asked if his outfit would like to take part in a tyre test with a 2013 car, but declined on the basis he believed it wasn't legal. The Milton Keynes team are one of two - the other being Ferrari - to have lodged protests against Mercedes and Pirelli after the test came to light in Monaco a fortnight ago. One matter of contention is whether all the teams were asked if they would like the opportunity to test. Pirelli claim some said yes, others no and some failed to reply. Horner has revealed that Red Bull were indeed asked, but refused the opportunity because he felt it was a "clear breach" of the regulations. "We...
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