Archive for 2013/02/07
Felipe Massa made good progress in Jerez today by topping the times after running on Pirelli’s soft tyres, although the Brazilian was not getting too excited about the Ferrari’s lap times. The team moved on from aero and exhaust work … Continue reading →
• German drives more than two grands prix in testing• ‘We put a smile on everyone’s face,’ says RosbergNico Rosberg drove 407 miles here on Thursday – the …
BBC F1 technical analyst Gary Anderson runs the rule over the 2013 spec F1 cars for all 11 teams after the first three days of testing in Jerez.
Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel says it is too early to tell as to whether his new Red Bull will be a championship winning car.
German completes an impressive 148 laps to make up for an ‘unfortunate’ first two days of testing in Jerez.
Jerez de la Frontera, 7 febbraio – Sul circuito di Jerez si è conclusa oggi l’avventura di Felipe Massa al volante della nuova F138. Protagonista della prima di tre sessioni di test invernali previste in territorio spagnolo
Lewis Hamilton has new teammate Nico Rosberg to thank for getting Mercedes’ pre-season plans back on track after the German driver reeled off a staggering 148 laps of the Circuito de Jerez on Thursday.
Jerez de la Frontera, 7 February – Felipe Massa’s first encounter with the new F138 ended today at the Jerez circuit. At the first of three winter test sessions taking place on Spanish soil
Nico Rosberg put a marathon stint in behind the wheel on Thursday as Mercedes took strides to get their testing schedule back on track.
Felipe Massa moved Ferrari to the front of the field with a new fastest lap for the opening F1 group test in southern Spain.
After two days with Mark Webber at the wheel of the Infiniti Red Bull Racing RB9, today it was Sebastian Vettel’s turn to get acquainted with the new car. The triple world champion immediately got on with it and put in 102 laps, the fastest of which in 1:19.052.
Esteban Gutierrez believes Sauber has made good progress with the level of downforce on its new car this year
Esteban Gutiérrez was behind the wheel of the Sauber C32-Ferrari for the first time today. He immediately felt comfortable in the car and was able to complete a comprehensive programme over 110 laps, which included aerodynamic measurements, tyre and brake material testing and several long runs with high fuel loads, without any technical problems.
Valtteri Bottas said some of the new parts being tested on the Williams FW34 on day three of the first test have been “positive”
Nico Rosberg completed a successful third day of pre-season testing for Mercedes AMG today in Jerez, Spain. Following a difficult start to the week with limited mileage, Nico was today able to complete a total of 655 km – over two race distances – to make good progress through the team's test items.
Toro Rosso’s Jean-Eric Verge is confident both the team, and himself, are poised to enter the 2013 season in much stronger shape than before.
Kimi Räikkönen had his first taste of the E21 on track during the third day of testing in Jerez, Spain, ending the day with the 4th fastest time after a programme of aerodynamic assessment. The team ran a variety of exhaust evaluations before running was cut short due to a clutch issue.
After two days of testing with Pastor Maldonado, today it was the debut of Valtteri Bottas. Although has already has some testing experience with the Williams FW34, this marks his first outing as the team's official race driver.
