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F1 Milan meeting – Bernie agrees Pirelli’s request to schedule testing

F1's big names attend key Milan meeting A landmark meeting starring the biggest names in formula one took place in Milan on Tuesday. Pirelli had sent out the invitation to the sport's leading authorities and figures and also disgruntled F1 drivers, who want key changes to the tyre characteristics for 2017. F1's official tyre supplier, in turn, is pushing for the drivers' support in ramping up track testing this year, arguing that better tyres will require extensive running on the limit. 'That's what they have asked for,' Bernie Ecclestone confirmed to the BBC a few days ago, 'a top team with top drivers, not a team that can't push to the limit and certainly not a driver who can't.' Sky...
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