2010 Formula 1 Pre-season testing

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Post by Julian Mayo » Sat Feb 20, 2010 4:51 pm

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 5:54 pm

Day 4 of 4 at Jerez about to start. The weather a Jerez is fine which is good for the teams

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 6:03 pm

Session underway!

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 6:05 pm

Jarno Trulli goes out in the Lotus Racing. It is his first day of testing

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 6:17 pm

Just minutes into the session and we have the first red flag. It is Kobayashi who has stopped on the track.

He has just set a 1:20.751!

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 6:25 pm

The session resumes

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Bahrain testing?

Post by Desert Rat » Sat Feb 20, 2010 6:25 pm

Does anyone know if any of the teams will be testing in Bahrain this year :?:

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Re: Bahrain testing?

Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 6:28 pm

Desert Rat wrote:Does anyone know if any of the teams will be testing in Bahrain this year :?:
No, the final test session of this season will be in Barcelona next week. There was talk about a test in Bahrain if the weather was very bad in Spain but this isn't going ahead

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 6:55 pm

Liuzzi in the Force India goes fastest with a 1:20.036!

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 7:27 pm

Fastest times after 1 hour

Driver - Team - Best Lap time
Liuzzi - Force India - 1:20.036
Kubica - Renault - 1:20.130
Roserg - Mercedes - 1:20.150
Alonso - Ferrari - 1:20.436
Kobayashi - Sauber - 1:20.751
Alguersuari - Toro Rosso - 1:22.014
Glock - Virgin - 1:22.856
Webber - Red Bull - 1:22.544
Hulkenburg - Williams - 1:24.126
Trulli - Lotus - 1:27.324
Button - McLaren - 1:31.757

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 7:30 pm

Robert Kubica goes fastest with a 1:19.114

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 8:02 pm

Button moves into second!

Fastest times after 2 hours

Driver - Team - Best Lap time
Kubica - Renault - 1:19.114
Button - McLaren - 1:19.387
Liuzzi - Force India - 1:19.650
Roserg - Mercedes - 1:20.150
Alonso - Ferrari - 1:20.436
Kobayashi - Sauber - 1:20.751
Alguersuari - Toro Rosso - 1:21.053
Webber - Red Bull - 1:21.194
Hulkenburg - Williams - 1:21.919
Glock - Virgin - 1:22.856
Trulli - Lotus - 1:24.686
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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 9:11 pm

Button sets a 1:18.871 during the 3rd hour. That is a very quick time!

Fastest times after 3 hours

Driver - Team - Best Lap time
Button - McLaren - 1:18.871
Kubica - Renault - 1:19.114
Liuzzi - Force India - 1:19.650
Roserg - Mercedes - 1:20.150
Alonso - Ferrari - 1:20.436
Kobayashi - Sauber - 1:20.751
Alguersuari - Toro Rosso - 1:21.053
Webber - Red Bull - 1:21.194
Hulkenburg - Williams - 1:21.919
Glock - Virgin - 1:22.856
Trulli - Lotus - 1:24.686

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 10:07 pm

Not much change in the times in the 4th hour

Fastest times after 4 hours

Driver - Team - Best Lap time
Button - McLaren - 1:18.871
Kubica - Renault - 1:19.114
Liuzzi - Force India - 1:19.650
Roserg - Mercedes - 1:20.150
Alonso - Ferrari - 1:20.436
Kobayashi - Sauber - 1:20.751
Alguersuari - Toro Rosso - 1:21.053
Webber - Red Bull - 1:21.194
Hulkenburg - Williams - 1:21.919
Glock - Virgin - 1:22.856
Trulli - Lotus - 1:24.281

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Post by Ed » Sat Feb 20, 2010 11:05 pm

Fastest times after 5 hours

Only Kobayashi and Trulli improved their time

Driver - Team - Best Lap time
Button - McLaren - 1:18.871
Kubica - Renault - 1:19.114
Kobayashi - Sauber - 1:19.514
Liuzzi - Force India - 1:19.650
Roserg - Mercedes - 1:20.150
Alonso - Ferrari - 1:20.436
Alguersuari - Toro Rosso - 1:21.053
Webber - Red Bull - 1:21.194
Hulkenburg - Williams - 1:21.919
Glock - Virgin - 1:22.856
Trulli - Lotus - 1:23.647

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