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F1: FIA blasts Mercedes and Pirelli over tyre tests

Paris:  The International Automobile Federation (FIA) on Friday reprimanded the Mercedes Formula One race team and tyre-makers Pirelli for carrying out unauthorised tyre tests.The tests, carried out over three days in May in Barcelona, followed protests from the Red Bull and Ferrari teams that they contravened Formula One race laws.The much-anticipated decision followed a day of hearings in Paris on Thursday, held by the FIA's international tribunal, at which both Mercedes and Pirelli defended their actions, saying they had no intention of flouting the sport's regulations.The issue has badly divided Formula One with Mercedes on one side and world championship rivals Red Bull and...
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