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Michelin reportedly tested Formula 1 tyres at Le Mans
Michelin reportedly tested Formula 1 tyres at Le Mans 4 September, 2013 Michelin man in F1 next year? According to reports Michelin may have been preparing for a possible return to Formula 1 next year for some time.
Speculation that the French marque is in the running to either compete against the sport's sole supplier Pirelli next year, or replace the Italian brand altogether, gained in strength recently at Spa-Francorchamps.
But according to the publication Racecar Engineering, Michelin's preparations date back at least to June.
'At the Le Mans test day, Audi ran a fourth car on narrow (Michelin) tyres', reported journalist Andrew Cotton.
'Michelin therefore already has live track data...
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