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Pirelli lays out 2017 tyre testing schedule

Pirelli chief Paul Hembery has laid out its plans for track tyre testing for its 2017 compounds with the goal of a three-months development window in preparation for next year. The tyre manufacturer has agreed a new deal as sole tyre supplier to F1 until at least 2019 while also securing a doubling of test days, from 12 to 25, ahead of next season's regulations revamp. Pirelli revealed a prototype of its wider and fatter 2017 tyres in Monaco with Hembery plotting out its planned stages of development. “We never have enough time – you always want more time, that's for sure – but we're progressing and we don't actually hit the track until September,” Hembery said. “We don't have a...
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