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Mercedes asks FIA for permission to test

Mercedes have asked the FIA for permission to partake in the upcoming Young Driver Test turned tyre test at Silverstone later this month, despite having been banned from doing so as punishment for their private test with Pirelli. Whilst Ross Brawn says it's unlikely they'll get to run over the three-days, Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff is hopeful of a one-day reprieve on safety grounds. "When it is about safety it would be good if all teams are clear whether they [the tyres] work on their cars," he told Autosport. "But it is up to the FIA to decide. "Safety is the priority for the FIA and I am sure they would safeguard that it is the same for everybody." He...
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