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Mercedes offers to skip Young Driver Test

Mercedes has volunteered to skip part of the Young Driver Test at Silverstone in order to avoid gaining an advantage over its rivals if it is sanctioned by the FIA. In stating its case during the International Tribunal at the FIA's headquarters in Paris, Mercedes' lawyer Paul Harris QC insisted the team would not have proceeded with the test without Charlie Whiting's permission, and said: "We did everything we thought reasonable and within our power to obtain the relevant and proper consent - and we thought we got it." However, Harris added that if Mercedes had breached regulation 22 of the Sporting Regulation then it had done so having acted in good faith and as a result any...
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