Red Bull’s Daniil Kvyat and Guillaume Rocquelin have admitted that they don’t know what their position in the pecking order will be in Melbourne after the penultimate day of testing. Their attention is beginning to switch to the race weekend after Kvyat’s last day in the car before the Australian Grand Prix, where the Russian […]
Sauber’s Felipe Nasr believes that he is fully ready for the first race of the new season after his final day of pre-season testing in Barcelona. The Brazilian set a lap time of 1:24.760 on soft tyres to go sixth fastest in a session where he completed 116 laps in his final laps before the […]
Renault’s Jolyon Palmer has been pleased to finally have a more reliable RS16 car to drive having had his first two days of testing disrupted last week at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Despite having a gearbox problem in the morning, the Briton set a lap time of 1:26.224 to go tenth fastest in a day […]
Mercedes have continued their preparations for the new season by going over the 1000 lap barrier in the second day of the second test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg again shared the team’s responsibilities for the day. The two swapped their roles from yesterday’s running, with Hamilton having a chance […]
Renault’s Kevin Magnussen is facing a massive wait until his next session to drive the RS16 after completing his testing work for the two pre-season tests in Barcelona. The Danish driver set a 1:23.933 to go third fastest during the session in which he set 126 laps, however, his end of the day was dampened […]
Marcus Ericsson has had a tough day stepping into his new Sauber C35 for the first time after finding himself in a couple of issues in the second day of the second test in Barcelona. After suffering technical problems and going off track at turn four with a wheel missing, he did manage to set […]
Williams’ Valtteri Bottas has thanked his team and their power unit partner for their new car as he focuses towards the 2016 season having finished his testing duties in Barcelona. The Finn finished his last day on a high by driving to a lap time of 1:23.261 to go fastest in the session. He will […]
Force India’s Sergio Perez has been made happy by taking part in another long run of laps in the second day of the second test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Mexican set a lap time of 1:25.593 on his way to eighth fastest in the session. He completed 128 laps in the VJM09 in […]
Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo has been pleased at completing a race simulation on the second day of the second test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The team bounced back from Daniil Kvyat’s brake troubles on yesterday morning to have an uninterrupted day of running, completing 135 laps. The Australian set a lap time of 1:25.235 […]
Mercedes have continued their eye-catching testing programme with drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton at the first day of the second test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Rosberg completed 82 laps in the morning before Hamilton completed 90 in the afternoon, taking the team’s total to 847 in testing so far. One of the previous […]
Renault’s Kevin Magnussen has once again been pleased with getting more laps on his car at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Danish driver completed 119 laps on his way to tenth place in the timesheets with a lap time of 1:25.760, 2.7 seconds behind Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg, who led the session. Magnussen gave an upbeat […]
Red Bull’s Daniil Kvyat is aiming to finish his pre-season testing programme with a hectic final day after being denied some time in the morning of the first day of the second test in Barcelona. The RB12 suffered a brake duct problem in the morning, however, Kvyat later returned to track in the afternoon to […]