BMW Sauber F1 Team - Test in Silverstone - Day three
Weather conditions: Sunshine, clouds and a shower during
the lunch break.
Temperatures: Air: 18-22°C, Track: 21-29°C
Number of cars participating: 9 (10 drivers)
Fastest lap overall (track length: 5.141 km): Felipe Massa
(Ferrari), 1:20.805 min
Timo Glock
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.07-06 / BMW P86/7 V8
Test kilometres today: 411 km (80 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:22.456 min on lap 71
Programme:
The team had a nice surprise on the final day of the three
day test, the weather was better than expected so the full
scheduled programme was completed. The work for the day included
the testing of tyres, different suspension parts and the aerodynamics.
The test has been very positive and so the team is happy with
the work done for the British Grand Prix. The drivers, Nick
Heidfeld, who drove on day one, and Timo Glock, who drove
on days two and three, covered a total of 1,048 kilometres.
What comes next:
The next test will be at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in
Belgium on the 10th, 11th, and 12th July where Robert Kubica
and Nick Heidfeld are expected to share the driving duties.
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