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Lauda didn't know about secret tyre test
Niki Lauda only knew about Mercedes' secret tyre test at Barcelona in May once "the wheels were turning".
That is the claim on Wednesday of the respected Auto Motor und Sport correspondent Michael Schmidt, as F1 braces for the first ever hearing of Jean Todt's new international tribunal.
Reportedly armed with lawyers and engineers of the Brackley based team, the sole Mercedes chief deployed to Paris on Thursday morning will be Ross Brawn, after a spokesman confirmed that Lauda and Toto Wolff will not be there.
After a disappointing first three years of the 'works' F1 foray, the Austrian pair are the new faces at Mercedes, and both shareholders.
There has been speculation Brawn...
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13y ago from GrandPrix.com
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