Trulli sets 5th time at test in Valencia!

By role
January 28 2004

Jarno Trulli was driving yesterday the R24 car at the Spanish track of Valencia setting the 5th best time of the day despite some problems he encountered that prevented him from testing at the end of the day.

Franck Montagny was also present at the Spanish track driving the R23B with some parts of the R24.

Trulli set a best time of 1.11.375 for fifth best a bit more of a second slower than Marc Gené who set a time of 1.10.198 with his BMW Williams FW26.

Trulli completed 59 laps to the Spanish track. However, a mechanical failure prevented him fom doing any milage later on the day.

Franck Montagny completed 111 laps on the R23B to set the 7th best time with a time of 1.11.778.

The team will have the official presentation of the R24 on january 9th at the city of Palermo in Sicily.