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Mercedes, Pirelli just reprimanded over 'tyregate'

PARIS, June 21, 2013 (AFP) - Mercedes and tyre-makers Pirelli on Friday escaped with reprimands for carrying out unathorised tyre tests, with Mercedes also suspended from next month's young driver test. The verdicts were announced by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) International Tribunal following Thursday's seven-hour meeting at FIA headquarters in Paris. The controversial Mercedes/Pirelli tests, carried out over three days in May in Barcelona, sparked protests from the Red Bull and Ferrari teams that they contravened Formula One race laws. Friday's much-anticipated decision came after both Mercedes and Pirelli defended their actions, saying they had no intention of...
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