Mercedes is holding back about the controversy that erupted over their tyre tests ahead of last weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. The team undertook tests with Pirelli after the Spanish Grand Prix, which was held on May 12. However, the tests only became public shortly before the Monaco Grand Prix, which Mercedes' Nico Rosberg won. Mercedes rivals Ferrari and Red Bull then lodged a protest about the tests with the sport's governing body FIA. Mercedes executive director Toto Wolff told dpa that they would respect the process of dealing with the protest. "I do not think it is our place to speak about sanctions or concerns. "We respect the authority of those dealing with the protest. It...
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