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Teams vote in favour of four in-season tests

Not only could 2014 see a record breaking 21-race calendar and four pre-season tests starting in January, but the return of in-season testing looks likely too. A meeting of the Sporting Working Group (SWG) in Canada on Saturday evening approved plans for not one, but four in-season test sessions. A majority vote of eight to three means the idea will now go to the FIA's World Motor Sport Council on June 28th, where it will have to be ratified before it can be written into the 2014 regulations. The three teams which voted down the idea are believed to include both Marussia and Caterham because of the cost involved. In an effort to save costs, the proposal will see the tests taking place...
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