10/06/2013
NEWS STORY
The FIA has announced that its International Tribunal will hear the case relating to Mercedes tyres test in Barcelona on June 20.
A brief statement issued this afternoon read:
Disciplinary procedure against Mercedes and Pirelli (2013 FIA Formula One World Championship)
On 5 June 2013, further to protests lodged during the 2013 Monaco GP by Red Bull Racing and Ferrari Scuderia Team against cars n°9 and 10 (Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team) for having conducted with Pirelli a three day tyre testing using a 2013 car on 15, 16 and 17 May in Barcelona, the President of the FIA, acting as the FIA Prosecuting Body, sent to the President of the International Tribunal a notification of charges against Pirelli and a notification of charges against Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team.
On 5 June 2013, Pirelli and Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team have been convened by the President of the International Tribunal to appear before a judging panel of the International Tribunal.
It will take place at the FIA's Paris HQ on Thursday June 20 starting at 09:30.
The result of the hearing, which takes place a week before the British Grand Prix, will be announced as soon as possible after the hearing.