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Pirelli: Abu Dhabi F1 test "not nearly enough"

Pirelli boss Paul Hembery says the post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix test is "not nearly enough" for the Italian manufacturer to make significant progress with the understanding of its tyres. After weeks of discussions, Pirelli confirmed it will run a 12-hour test at the Yas Marina circuit on December 1. The day will be devoted exclusively to tyre development work and teams will not be allowed to test new parts. Pirelli has long been pushing for more testing and made it one of the conditions to stay on in F1 after the 2016 season. Hembery, however, reckons the Abu Dhabi test is just a small part of what Pirelli wants. "To be honest, it's not nearly enough," said Hembery....
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