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'Test didn't favour Mercedes'
Pirelli have denied their Barcelona tyre test favoured Mercedes over the other Formula 1 teams, reiterating that the rubber used was their 2014 compound.The controversy which swept through the Monaco paddock on Sunday morning has overshadowed Nico Rosberg's victory in Monte Carlo after it emerged the Silver Arrows had completed 1000km of testing over three days following the Spanish GP.
In a statement Pirelli said: "Pirelli, in development testing with teams carried out in 2013, has not favoured any teams and, as always, acted professionally, with transparency and in absolute good faith.
"The tyres used were not from the current championship but belonged to a range of products...
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