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Ferrari, Red Bull, Mercedes first to test 2017 tyres

Ferrari, Red Bull and Formula One world champions Mercedes will be first to test Pirelli's wider 2017 tyres in August, Pirelli's racing manager Mario Isola said at a Monaco Grand Prix presentation on Saturday. 'This is the first, first version,' he said, speaking in front of a demonstration car to show off the bigger prototype tyres. 'We are working with the teams to have ‘mule cars' available as soon as possible, they will be 2015 cars modified for the new tyres with additional downforce to simulate the performance expected for next year. 'When we start, probably in August, we will have a concentrated test plan because we need to find a final version of the tyre by the end of...
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