Archive for March 1st, 2009

Jerez Test 1-5 Mar

by Editor in Chief
on Mar1

Although the predicted rain stayed away for the majority of the session, the day was not without interruption following frequent red flag periods. Some of the teams also experienced some downtime with different kind of mechanical problems. Sebastian Vettel and … Continue reading

de la Rosa evaluates 2010 tyre specs

by Editor in Chief
on Mar1

Pedro joined the test team today to evaluate compounds and casings for Bridgestone’s 2010-spec rubber. Next year’s tyres will be different as they will no longer be pre-heated in blankets and must also sustain cars running with heavier fuel-loads due … Continue reading

VJM02 completes first day of testing

by Editor in Chief
on Mar1

The Force India Formula One Team today completed its first full test day of the 2009 season. Giancarlo Fisichella gave the VJM02 its initial laps at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit in southern Spain, recording a promising sixth quickest … Continue reading

Renault and Piquet begin testing in Jerez

by Editor in Chief
on Mar1

The ING Renault F1 Team was back in action today to begin the first of four days testing at the Jerez circuit in the south of Spain. The team’s Brazilian race driver, Nelson Piquet, was behind the wheel of the … Continue reading

Kubica hampared by red flags

by Editor in Chief
on Mar1

For the BMW Sauber F1 Team the main focus of today’s programme was to test the 2010 specification tyres. The goal was to give the Bridgestone engineers feedback on next year’s compounds. Robert Kubica was at the wheel for the … Continue reading

F60 first time at Jerez

by Editor in Chief
on Mar1

The Ferrari F60 debuted at the Jerez circuit this morning at 9:01am when Felipe Massa drove the installation lap, opening the fourth and penultimate test session for the Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro before the 2009 season starts. The car from Maranello … Continue reading


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