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Mercedes, Ferrari in action with 2017 tyres

– Mercedes and Ferrari continued Pirelli's 2017 tyre development programme with slick-tyre tests at Paul Ricard and the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Tuesday.For the 2017 season, Pirelli's tyres will be overhauled, with the fronts 60mm wider, extending from 245 to 305mm, and the rears 80mm bigger, going from 325 to 405mm.Sebastian Vettel and Esteban Gutiérrez first sampled the 2017-size tyres at Ferrari's Fiorano test track early last month, before Red Bull fielded Sébastien Buemi at Mugello.On Tuesday, Mercedes started a three-day test in southern France with Pascal Wehrlein, while Ferrari kicked off a two-day session in northern Spain with Kimi Räikkönen.Mercedes will...
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