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Marussia able to learn a lot from tyre test - Chilton

Max Chilton said Marussia managed to learn from his run at the Young Driver Test on Wednesday, despite being struck down by an ECU problem and having to stick to a Pirelli run plan. Marussia took the opportunity to run Chilton in the afternoon of the first day despite restrictions imposed by the FIA on what race drivers can do at the test. The idea is that race drivers put the new Pirelli tyres through their paces ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix by running tests based on the tyres rather than car development. Chilton took over the car in the afternoon from Tio Ellinas, but lost track time due to an ECU problem. When he did get running he said Marussia was very restricted in what it could...
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