Ferrari will join their fellow F1 teams for pre-season testing in February, but before that they will use a 'mule' car in Jerez to test the new 2021 18-inch wheels. Pirelli’s tyre development programme ahead of the new 2021 regulations is well underway, and it will be Ferrari who get involved next year when they test the 18-inch tyres on Saturday February 8 at Jerez, a week and a half before the start of official F1 pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. But, a mule car will be needed because F1 rules ban teams from gaining track time with their new challengers before pre-season testing officially begins. Pirelli can complete 25 days of development testing in total...
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