Mercedes and Pirelli summoned to FIA tribunal 6 June, 2013 Mercedes facing sanctions for their secret Pirelli tyre test Mercedes team and tyre supplier Pirelli could face heavy sanctions after Formula One's governing body summoned them to an international tribunal for allegedly carrying out a ‘secret' test in breach of the rules. The governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement on Wednesday that they had decided to act after conducting a full enquiry into the test that took place in Spain between May 15-17. Mercedes used their current race car with Britain's 2008 world champion Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg – the winner from pole position in Monaco...
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