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Mercedes pushing to test at Silverstone on grounds of safety

Mercedes pushing to test at Silverstone on grounds of safety 9 July, 2013 Toto Wolff with Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Ross Brawn Mercedes is pushing to be part of at next week's Young Driver test on grounds of safety, despite its FIA ban as a result of their role in the recent ‘test-gate' saga. The German team initially accepted the Silverstone ban, when the test was set simply to be a three-day session exclusively for young, inexperienced drivers. But that was before the tyre-exploding British Grand Prix. Since then, the FIA has opened up the test not only to young drivers, but also full race drivers, the trialling of the new Budapest 2012-2013 tyre specification, and real car...
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