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Silverstone Young Drivers Test now to be fully fledged tyre test

Silverstone Young Drivers Test now to be fully fledged tyre test 2 July, 2013 Testing at Silverstone will become a fully fledged Pirelli tyre test Formula 1′s governing body responded to a spate of British Grand Prix blowouts by deciding on Monday to change the rules and allow race drivers to test tyres with their current cars at Silverstone during this month's Young Driver Test. 'Our priority is to ensure safety for all in Formula 1 and we believe the incidents at Silverstone represent a genuine safety concern for the drivers,' International Automobile Federation (FIA) president Jean Todt said in a statement. 'We have thus taken the decision to alter the Young Driver Test to allow...
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