“Mule Car” (or “MC”) is defined as a Car which was designed and constructed in order to comply with the Technical Regulations or with the Technical Regulations of any of the four (4) calendar years falling immediately prior to the calendar year of the Championship, but suitably modified for the purpose of providing the Tyre Supplier with a means of track testing of its future products or for providing the FIA with a means of testing components or systems a future Championship. No Competitor may sell or make available any such Mule Car to any third party without the prior authorisation of the FIA.