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Paul Ricard set to host Pirelli F1 tyre test sessions

French Grand Prix host Paul Ricard is set to hold tyre testing sessions in association with Formula 1 supplier Pirelli later this year, as the circuit prepares for its return to the calendar next season. Paul Ricard announced in December that it had secured a five-year deal to host a Formula 1 race from 2018 to 2023, marking the return of the French Grand Prix after a prolonged absence. The French Grand Prix last appeared on the schedule in 2008, at Magny Cours, while Paul Ricard has hosted 14 Grands Prix, most recently on the short circuit in 1990. For 2018, Formula 1 will return to Paul Ricard, with Circuit Director Stéphane Clair confirming to Motorsport Week that Pirelli test...
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