Archive for 2013/02/06
Former McLaren star “pretty relaxed” after brakes fail on his Mercedes at 160mph just 20 minutes and 14 laps into his first testing session
Red Bull’s Mark Webber declares himself satisfied with the work done during the first two days of testing at Jerez.
Mercedes continued their disastrous start to pre-season when Lewis Hamilton crashed his car nose-first into a tyre wall after suffering brake problems on his first day of testing.
After the first two days of testing in Spain an optimistic Mark Webber said today that Red Bull is better off than at this stage in 2012. Although he paid no attention to overall lap times Webber was second fastest … Continue reading →
Maranello, 6 febbraio – Seconda giornata di prove della Scuderia Ferrari sul circuito di Jerez de la Frontera
Not many people describe their first day in the office as “incredible” but that’s what Sergio Perez said of his debut behind the wheel of a McLaren.
An engine problem limited Luiz Razia’s mileage on his first day as a Marussia driver, but he said he was still happy with the 31 laps he completed at Jerez
Lewis Hamilton’s fresh start with Mercedes finished up in the tyre wall today after he crashed just 15 laps into his first official test with his new team.
Sergio Perez was in buoyant mood after his first ever outing in a McLaren at Jerez today. The Mexican finished the day a modest seventh overall after running 81 laps, but it was all about learning about the car and … Continue reading →
Sergio Perez admitted that the step up to a top team lived up to his expectations, with the new McLaren MP4-28 impressing him immediately
Nico Hülkenberg hat seine ersten beiden Tage im Sauber-Boliden hinter sich. Nach den Tests in Jerez zieht der 25-Jährige eine Zwischenbilanz.
New Caterham driver Giedo van der Garde is confident his team has made progress during his first two days in the car at Jerez, but he is remaining realistic about the CT03′s chances this year
Nico Hulkenberg has described Sauber’s C32 as “a good baseline” after his first two days in the car at Jerez
Maranello, 6 February – Second day of testing for Scuderia Ferrari at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit
Sergio Perez said he could feel the potential of the new McLaren as soon as he took to the track at Jerez on Wednesday
The second day of testing at Jerez de la Frontera was a bit less straightforward for Ferrari as Felipe Massa found himself stuck in the pits more than he expected. It emerged that the car changes between runs took a lot longer than foreseen.
Lewis Hamilton is itching to climb back into his Mercedes following a debut accident he has described as nothing more than “a blip”.
Day Two of the opening pre-season test got underway at the Circuito de Jerez today, with Marussia announcing Luiz Razia as its second driver for the 2013 season. It was straight down to business for him as he jumped into the new MR02 for the first day of his testing programme.
