Rosberg continues Williams Barcelona Test


By Andrew Hooper
November 18 2008

 
  Barcelona Test 18:11:2008 Day Two
 

Today the AT&T Williams team would complete day two of the the teams three day test at the Circuit de Catalunya. The team again concentrated on development work in preparation for the 2009 season. Nico Rosberg would run with an interim FW30 cars based on a combination of the 2008 and 2009 aerodynamic rules.

RosbergThey would continue testing of the Bridgestone Potenza slick tyre. Nico would completed 113 laps with a best lap of 1:21.525s which would see him seventh best on the day.

Williams F1 Test Team Manager Dickie Stanford commented: “Nico Rosberg joined us today to carry on set-up and development work with the new slick tyres. Once again we were also running components from the 2009 aero package and experienced no mechanical problems with the car. Tonight we will convert the chassis back to Nico Hulkenberg’s set-up who resumes testing tomorrow.”

 
Pos Driver 	    Team 	        		Best Time   Laps
1   S Vettel 	    Red Bull Racing 		1:19.751      51 / 70
2   T Sato 	    	    Toro Rosso 		1:20.017      34 / 79 
3   S Bourdais 	    Toro Rosso 		1:20.034      35 / 48
4   S Buemi 	    Toro Rosso 		1:20.223      83 / 99
5   G Paffett     	    McLaren Mercedes(1) 	1:21.340      22 / 31
6   R Kubica 	    BMW Sauber 		1:21.521      31 / 76
7   N Rosberg 	    AT&T Williams 		1:21.525      93 / 113
8   J Button 	    Honda 			1:21.770      38 / 110
9   G Paffett	    McLaren Mercedes(7) 	1:21.835      16 / 46
10  A Sutil 	    Force India 		1:22.073      25 / 58
11  L di Grassi     	    Honda 			1:22.283      97 / 110
12  N Piquet 	    Renault 	    	1:22.348      72 / 85
13  L Badoer 	    Ferrari 			1:22.425      33 / 127
14  M Gene 	    Ferrari 			1:22.772      18 / 31
15  N Heidfeld 	    BMW Sauber 		1:22.945      76 / 81
16  G van der Garde       Renault 		1:23.250      36 / 37
17  P de la Rosa    	    Force India 		1:23.499      45 / 86


* Please note that these times are recorded by the AT&T Williams team
and there may therefore be some discrepancies with alternative recording
methods.
 

Rosberg continues Williams Barcelona Test
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Date: 18/11/2008 23:24

Rosberg continues Williams Barcelona Test

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