The first images from Pirelli's behind-closed-doors tyre test in Abu Dhabi, marking the end of the F1 season, have been released. The media were barred from attending the event while the teams weren't allowed to run any new parts on their cars. McLaren's Stoffel Vandoorne topped the timesheets - the first time, at the very last attempt, the team topped a timesheet in 2015. Vandoorne is also the GP2 champion and has replaced Kevin Magnussen as McLaren's 2016 reserve driver It's not known what type of tyre the young Belgian driver was using when he set his fastest lap. Pirelli's Paul Hembery revealed afterwards that F1's tyre makers had "tested different versions of the new ultrasoft...
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