McLaren turned down Pirelli test opportunity
Given the workload associated with its attempts to extract itself from the doldrums, McLaren-Honda rejected Pirelli’s offer to test 2017 tyres. The Italian company, which extended earlier this year its supply contract with F1 to 2019, had requested that teams provide a modified 2015 ‘mule’ car to test its wider 2017 tyres. While Ferrari, Mercedes…