TEST REPORT - JEREZ - DAY ONE
Driver: Pedro de la Rosa and Gary Paffett
Location: Circuito de Jerez, Jerez
Track Length: 4.423km
Weather: Cool and sunny all day: Track temperature, 25°C
/ Ambient temperature, 16°C
Laps Run: Total - 98
Kilometres Covered: Pedro - 213km approx. / Gary - 221km approx.
Best Lap Time: Pedro - 1m19.712 at 15:06 / Gary - 1m20.638
at 14:13
Programme: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes test
drivers Pedro de la Rosa and Gary Paffett took to the track
in Jerez today for the final test session of 2007. The team
had two chassis at the track, one set-up to focus on aerodynamic
development and the other on the proving of chassis components.
Pedro and Gary swapped between the chassis during the day.
Lewis will join Pedro at the track tomorrow for two days,
with Gary returning for Friday when the team will run with
2009 development Bridgestone Potenza slick tyres.
Drivers for Day Two: Lewis and Pedro
Duration of Test: Four days (Tuesday 4th
- Friday 7th December)
Unofficial times*:
Pos Driver Constructor Time Laps
1 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1m19.042 78
2 Jenson Button Honda 1m19.155 70
3 Pedro de la Rosa Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1m19.712 48
4 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 1m20.063 78
5 Nelson Piquet Renault 1m20.366 67
6 Sebastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 1m20.615 101
7 Gary Paffett Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1m20.638 50
8 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 1m20.682 69
9 Marc Gene Ferrari 1m20.832 67
10 Mike Conway Super Aguri 1m20.927 88
11 Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso 1m21.060 46
12 James Rossiter Super Aguri 1m21.246 75
13 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1m21.424 53
14 Nico Hulkenberg Williams 1m21.551 28
15 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 1m21.566 33
16 Timo Glock Toyota 1m21.601 69
17 Franck Montagny Force India 1m21.697 65
18 Marko Asmer BMW Sauber 1m21.962 57
19 Kamui Kobayashi Toyota 1m22.196 114
20 Javier Villa BMW Sauber 1m23.503 53
*no official times available
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