News Details

FIA accuses Mercedes of gaining from illegal test

Formula One's governing body accused the Mercedes team on Thursday of breaking the rules by testing in Spain with tyre supplier Pirelli last month and benefiting from their involvement. Mercedes, the team of 2008 world champion Lewis Hamilton and Germany's Nico Rosberg, could face heavy sanctions if found guilty by a tribunal meeting at the International Automobile Federation (FIA) headquarters. Mark Howard, the FIA's legal representative, opened the hearing by telling the four judges and tribunal president Edwin Glasgow that there was little factual dispute in the case presented to them. Mercedes have said they tested at the Barcelona circuit after the Spanish Grand Prix with their 2013...
Full Story »
12y ago from SuperSport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes & Pirelli face test hearing

Mercedes and tyre supplier Pirelli face disciplinary charges on Thursday...
12y ago from BBC.co.uk

Ecclestone blames Mercedes for test controversy

Bernie Ecclestone doesn't blame Pirelli for the testing controversy which...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com

Pirelli did nothing wrong, says Ecclestone

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has spoken out over the post-Spanish...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez: Misano MotoGP victory was the...

Marc Marquez bounced back from his first MotoGP Sprint race retirement of...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Pedro Acosta tops final in-season MotoGP test in Misano

Factory KTM rider Pedro Acosta recovered from a disappointing San Marino...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Zak Brown addresses three areas IndyCar can improve

McLaren CEO Zak Brown penned an open letter on Monday outlining his...

IndyCar rules out Mexico City race for 2026

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced that Mexico City will not be...

Robert Shwartzman refutes rumors about unhappiness in...

Robert Shwartzman has denied that he is unhappy in IndyCar after wrapping...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta believes Arsenal are ‘good enough’ to end...

t;li>Club have spent £250m since last season’s semi-final...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal prepared to secure 2026 exit for first team...

Arsenal have struggled to offload players in recent years, so there will...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'It's a bit of an advantage' -Athletic Club boss...

Athletic Club manager Ernesto Valverde has revealed that Mikel Merino and...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal v Nottingham Forest: Premier League – live

t;li>Match at Emirates Stadium kicks off at 12.30pm (BST)<a...
2d ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.