Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton completed a day of extensive testing for Pirelli on a variety of potential compounds for the 2018 season. The current championship leader completed 114 laps of the Paul Ricard circuit as part of Pirelli's scheduled tyre tests for the 2018 season. Hamilton -who volunteered for the test – trialled a variety of unmarked tyres in dry and warm test session. As part of the tyre testing regulations, neither team nor driver are given information on the tyres. Whilst little information is provided by Pirelli, the tyre tests are still thought to be advantageous to attend. Throughout 2016, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel was frequently testing the new compounds. Compared to...
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