Jerez Test: 10 Feb - Williams returns to testing
Nico Hulkenberg
By Andrew Hooper
February 11 2009
The AT&T Williams team would return to testing at the Jerez circuit with Nico Hulkenberg behind the wheel. This would be the first day of a four day test as the team continued their preparations of the FW31. Nico would finish the second fastest of the 2009 cars being less than three tenths of a second behind the new RB5. The team would come away with a lot of useful data after the days testing.
| Jerez Test 10:02:2009 Day One |
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The AT&T Williams team would
return to testing, this time at the Jerez circuit with Nico Hulkenberg
behind the wheel. This would be the first day of a four day test as the
Williams team continued their preparations of the 2009 FW31. Nico would spend the morning completing short number of
laps. Nico would finish the second
fastest of the 2009 cars being less than three tenths of a second behind
the new Red Bull RB5. Nico was running with an inactive KERS unit in his car Nico
would complete eighty two laps, a total of 362kms, with a best lap time of 1m:22.443.
Kazuki Nakajima will take over testing duties tomorrow. |
Pos Driver Team Best Time Laps 1 S Buemi Toro Rosso 1:19.660 84 / 104 2 S Vettel Red Bull 1:22.177 49 / 61 3 N Hulkenberg AT&T Williams 1:22.443 78 / 82 4 H Kovalainen McLaren Mercedes 1:22.634 58 / 60 5 N Piquet Renault 1:23.313 27 / 35 * Please note that these times are recorded by the AT&T Williams team and there may therefore be some discrepancies with alternative recording methods. |
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The days test programme would be affected by wet weather that would hit the
track around midday. The rain would stop allowing the team to return to
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