Jerez Test: 15 Mar - Williams commence final test


Nico Hulkenberg
By Andrew Hooper/Willams F1
March 16 2009

The AT&T Williams team would commence their final four day pre-season test at the Jerez circuit. Williams test driver Nico Hulkenberg was back behind the wheel and on a sunny day was able to have a productive trouble free day as the team makes their final preparations for the opening round of the 2009 Formula One sseason in Australia. Nico Rosberg will take over for the second day.

 
 Jerez Test 15:03:2009 Day One
 

It was back to testing for the AT&T Williams team it what is there last pre-season test prior to the opening race in Australia. In a four day test the Williams team will continue their preparations of the FW31 ahead of the 2009 season, this time at the Jerez circuit.

HulkenbergWilliams test driver Nico Hulkenberg was back behind the wheel and on a sunny day was able to have a productive trouble free day. He would set the slowest time of the day with a 1m:20.015. He would complete sixty nine laps of the Jerez circuit (305.187kms).

Williams F1 Technical Director Sam Michael commented: “Today marks the start of the last test before the new season starts. Nico Hülkenberg was driving for us and he spent the day working through aero component tests and mechanical set-up changes. No problems were encountered during the session and the weather looks good for the whole four days we’re here. Nico Rosberg takes over tomorrow.”
  
Pos Driver 	    Team 	        		Best Time Laps
1     R Barrichello 	    Brawn GP 		1:19.236    81 / 107
2     F Alonso 	    Renault 		1:19.819 	 34 / 40
3     N Hulkenberg 	    AT&T Williams 		1:20.015 	 45 / 69

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

Jerez Test: 15 Mar - Williams commence final test
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Date: 16/03/2009 11:41

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