Leclerc and Celis complete Pirelli test in Mexico

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Thursday, 02 November 2017 at 14:51
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Charles Leclerc and Alfonso Celis Jr. completed two days of Pirelli tyre testing at Autodromo Hermano Rodriguez on Wednesday.
Ferrari protege Leclerc, driving a Sauber, completed a full day of testing Pirelli's 2018-spec tyres at the Mexican Grand Prix venue on the final day.
On Tuesday, Leclerc shared the track with Celis, who was driving for Force India on the day. The Sauber driver completing 115 laps and the Force India driver managing 114 laps.
Rain overnight allowed provided Leclerc with an opportunity to test Pirelli intermediates, before concentrating on slicks later in the day in which he racked up another 104 laps.
Pirelli's next test will be held at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, on November 14 and 15, the week after the Brazilian Grand Prix, with McLaren tasked to do the test the 2018 tyres.
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