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Alonso, Massa poised for extra tyre test

Ferrari duo Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa are poised to take advantage of a young drivers' test later this month as Formula One teams attempt to address the tyre problems which blighted last weekend's British Grand Prix. A spate of punctures put drivers in danger and left manufacture Pirelli under pressure to improve tyres which have already come under scrutiny this season for disintegrating too quickly. A young drivers' test is pencilled in for Silverstone between July 17 and July 19, with Formula One's rising stars supposed to take part. But Ferrari Sporting Director Massimo Rivola has confirmed that his team's young guns may be overlooked to allow Massa and Alonso the chance to get...
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