BMW Sauber F1 Team - Test in Silverstone - Day one
Weather conditions: Partly cloudy
Temperatures: Air: 21-24°C, Track: 24-32°C
Number of cars participating: 9
Fastest lap overall (track length: 5.141 km): Ralf Schumacher
(Panasonic Toyota Racing), 1:22.794 min
Nick Heidfeld
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.07-06 / BMW P86/7 V8
Test kilometres today: 205 km (42 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:23.841 min
Programme:
Nick worked on the set-up for the Silverstone race. He mainly
tested tyres and some new aero and mechanical components that
showed promising results. He completed 42 laps, but finished
the test one hour before planned due to a slight back pain.
What comes next:
Timo Glock will take over driving duties from Nick tomorrow
and will continue working on the set-up for the forthcoming
races as well as evaluating the new components.
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