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Mercedes to face FIA tribunal; Ferrari acquitted

Mercedes AMG F1 Team and Pirelli have been called before an FIA tribunal regarding the tyre test at the Circuit de Catalunya following the Spanish Grand Prix. The team undertook around 1000km of testing using their 2013 car, which is forbidden under the FIA regulations that clearly state in-season testing is banned. Both Mercedes and Pirelli protest their innocence, claiming that the tyre manufacturers contract with the sport permits such a test, but the FIA has opted to look into the matter further. In a statement, the FIA said: 'In the light of all the replies received and in view of the information gathered during this inquiry, the President of the FIA, acting as the FIA prosecuting...
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