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Pirelli confirms 2017 tyre test schedule

ormula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has confirmed its extensive 2017 testing schedule, with all 10 teams set to be involved across the course of the season.Pirelli, which will continue as the sport's sole supplier until at least 2019, is permitted to undertake a total of 25 test days in-season in order to hone its products.Unlike last year, when only Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull participated in the private running, supplying modified 2015 cars, current-year machinery will be used by all teams this season.As per 2016, the tests will be carried out 'blind', meaning neither driver nor team is aware of the compounds being used, while data will be shared between all squads.Eight different circuits...
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