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Mercedes could be excluded from championship if guilty

Mercedes’ controversial secret tyre test at Barcelona has placed the team in a tight spot as it stands to face heavy sanctions should the German manufacturer be found guilty of breach of regulations. In the week following the Spanish Grand Prix earlier this month, Mercedes carried out a test at Catalunya circuit with tyre supplier Pirelli, which caught its rivals unaware. Once the secret was spilled during the Monaco GP weekend, Red Bull and Ferrari launched a protest against the “underhand” tactics reasoning that Mercedes had carried out in-season testing, which has been banned according to regulations. Mercedes argued that the test was no secret and that...
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