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Pirelli releases 2017 wind tunnel tyres to F1 teams

Pirelli has released its wind tunnel tyres to Formula 1 teams in a move which will allow them to push on unhindered with their 2017 designs. With Pirelli's official contract to be F1's tyre supplier from 2017 to 2019 still not signed off by the FIA, the Italian company had been reluctant to release the wind tunnel designs in case of any last minute issues. Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery had said in Bahrain: “We will provide the wind tunnel tyres when the agreement has been signed by the FIA.” However, with the contract and plans to sort out a 2017 testing programme now close to being finalised, sources have revealed that Pirelli has, as a gesture to teams, decided to distribute...
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