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Pirelli release their 2017 tyre test calendar

Formula 1 tyre manufacturer Pirelli have announced the test calendar for the brand new wider 2017 tyres. Scuderia Ferrari will be the first team the test the much revised tyre on the 1-2 of August followed by Red Bull Racing and Mercedes AMG PETRONAS. A modified Ferrari SF15-T will be the first Formula 1 car to test the new tyres, over two days of testing from 1-2 August at Fiorano. The track will be artificially dampened in order to carry out testing with Cinturato intermediate and full wet tyres. On the 3-4 August, Red Bull will test the new P Zero slick tyres at Mugello, then in September Mercedes will field at Paul Ricard the third of the modified 2015 cars. The three teams will allow...
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