BMW Sauber F1 Team - Paul Ricard Test - Day one
Weather conditions: Sunny/overcast, dry, air: 12-20°C,
track: 14-28°C
Number of cars participating: 9 (8 drivers)
Fastest lap overall: 1:04.920 min, Heikki Kovalainen, Renault
R26, Michelin
Jacques Villeneuve:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-07 / BMW P86 V8
Test kilometres today: 355 km (93 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:05.810 s (lap 81)
Robert Kubica:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-06 / BMW P86 V8
Test kilometres today: 573 km (150 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:05.070 s (lap 95)
In the morning, the engineers made special data measurements
on Jacques’ car, while Robert worked on the set-up and
on the fine tuning of the electronic systems. In the afternoon,
both drivers completed a tyre test for Michelin. Robert tested
tyres in view of the San Marino Grand Prix. Jacques carried
out a development programme.
What comes next:
Tomorrow, Jacques and Robert will continue to work on a tyre
and aerodynamic programme.
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