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Michelin not ruling out F1 return

Michelin tyres and model Michelin is not ruling out a return to Formula 1, the French marque having left the sport at the end of 2006, amid acrimony with the governing FIA and disappointed with the move to a single-tyre formula. Formula 1 turned first to Bridgestone and now to Pirelli, but there have always been rumblings that Michelin may be interested in returning under certain circumstances. 'They (the Formula 1 rules) must respect the tyre,' Michelin's motor sport boss Pascal Couasnon is quoted by the French website toileFormula 1.com. 'We need the tyre not to be an object of show, but an object of technology.' Another of Michelin's conditions has been the move to a more road-relevant...
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