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Pirelli demands more testing by threatening to quit F1

Sutton Images Enlarge Related Links In Focus: Tyres Pirelli says it will not be able to continue in the sport next year unless it is granted more testing ahead of the 2014 season. Next year will see the introduction of new engines and Energy Recovery Systems as well as several chassis tweaks that will significantly change the demands on the tyres. Pirelli has struggled to agree private tests with the teams this season ever since the controversial private test with Mercedes, and has received criticism after a number of high-profile failures. Since the Mercedes test it has been restricted to using 2011 cars at tyre tests, but want to use the most up-to-date machinery it can. The teams' 2014...
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