Barcelona Test 11 Mar - Rosberg returns to testing


Nico Rosberg
By Andrew Hooper/Willams F1
March 12 2009

On a cloudy but dry day the AT&T Williams team would complete day three of their four day test at the Circuit de Catalunya would see Nico Rosberg join the test team. With the season starting in just under three week's time, the Williams team are using this weeks test to test reliability, carry out systems checks and continue with an extensive programme of set-up work.

 
 Barcelona Test 11:03:2009 Day Three
 

On a cloudy but dry day the AT&T Williams team would complete day three of their four day test at the Circuit de Catalunya would see Nico Rosberg join the team. With the season starting in just under three week's time, the Williams team are using the week to test reliability, carry out systems checks and continue with an extensive programme of set-up work.

RosbergOn his first day back in the cockpit, Nico completed eighty nine laps of the 4.655km track, a total of 414kms, and was seventh fastest with a time of 1m:21.324. Nico will complete the final day of testing.

Williams F1 Test Team Manager Dickie Stanford commented: “Nico Rosberg took over from Kazuki today and carried on with our programme of set-up and development work on the FW31. He’ll stay in the car tomorrow for our last day in Barcelona.”

 
Pos Driver 	    Team 	        		Best Time Laps
1     J Button 	    Brawn GP 		1:19.127    93 / 130
2     F Massa 	    Ferrari 			1:20.168    18 / 109
3     R Kubica 	    BMW Sauber 		1:20.217    93 / 114
4     T Glock 	    Toyota 			1:20.410    88 / 132
5     F Alonso 	    Renault 		1:20.863    58 / 107
6     S Vettel 	    Red Bull Racing 		1:21.165    41 / 102
7     N Rosberg 	    AT&T Williams 		1:21.324    41 / 89
8     G Fisichella 	    Force India 		1:21.545    26 / 97
9     S Buemi 	    Toro Rosso 		1:21.569    50 / 145
10   L Hamilton 	    McLaren Mercedes 	1:21.657    26 / 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.
 

Barcelona Test 11 Mar - Rosberg returns to testing
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