News Details

Mercedes expect a reprimand at most for test

Mercedes don't believe they should face any substantial penalty for their part in the Pirelli tyre test following on from the Spanish Grand Prix. The International Tribunal got together on Thursday to hear evidence from Mercedes, Pirelli and the FIA. The session lasted all day and a decision is due on Friday. Mercedes lawyer Paul Harris QC, alongside team principal Ross Brawn, maintains the team's innocence and believes they should face a reprimand or a ban from the young driver test at the very most - confirming they had permission from the FIA. "We were actually careful to ensure there was no breach of [article] 22," said Harris. "We rang Charlie Whiting...
Full Story »
11y ago from TheF1Times.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes: Test conducted by Pirelli

By Editor on Thursday, June 20, 2013 Mercedes's lawyer Paul Harris QC has...
11y ago from F1Zone.net

F1 2013 – FIA Tribunal underway

The FIA tribunal into the Mercedes/Pirelli test-gate is underway in Paris...
11y ago from F1.co.uk

F1 2013 – FIA Tribunal: Mercedes argues they did not...

With the FIA arguing that Mercedes broke rule article 22, Mercedes have...
11y ago from F1.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez rejoices in ‘super special' podium...

Gresini rider Alex Marquez has described the Thai MotoGP weekend as...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou masterclass secures win in IndyCar season...

The first race of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on Sunday afternoon...
40m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar St. Petersburg – Race Results

The first race of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series season took place on Sunday...
20m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Frequent pit stops predicted for IndyCar opener due to...

Firestone has brought a different compound tire to IndyCar’s...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president

World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...

Elfyn Evans wins Rally Sweden by a whisker

Super Sunday on Rally Sweden was just that! After 300km of hard racing,...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal identify Martin Zubimendi alternative,...

Arsenal are reportedly eyeing Atletico Madrid's Pablo Barrios as a...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Man United want 'extraordinary' player on Arsenal...

Manchester United are lining up a summer move for the Real Sociedad...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.