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Michelin not ruling out F1 return
By Editor on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 Michelin has not denied rumours it might be shaping up to succeed F1′s increasingly frustrated and out-of-favour official tyre supplier Pirelli.
Indeed, some reports have even hinted that the French company's candidature is being championed by FIA president Jean Todt.
But Pascal Couasnon, Michelin's competition boss, said the marque would not consider returning to F1 simply to rescue the sport amid its Pirelli crisis.
Asked, however, if he can categorically rule out coming back to the pinnacle of motor sport, he told Speed Week: 'No.
'We all live in the same world, and it is clear what Formula One is in terms of visibility — in this area...
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