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Mercedes, Pirelli argue case at FIA Tribunal
Mercedes testimony:
It has been an interesting first day of testimony at the International Tribunal as Mercedes and Pirelli state their cases in defense of a private test after the Spanish Grand Prix. The test included a 2013 chassis with both Mercedes drivers wearing plain, black helmets that the team says they regret but claim it had its reasons:
'We regret now the decision of our drivers to wear black helmets… we regret it and we apologise.
'We had our reasons – it was about the lack of bodyguard and security personnel. We do acknowledge that this part of the test aroused suspicions and it is regrettable.'
Mercedes claimed they did ask the FIA’s Charlie Whiting about the...
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