Ferrari testing in Britain and Italy

First day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro at Silverstone circuit. Luca Badoer was in action today, working on finding the best set-up for the F2002. The entire test was carried out on a wet track. Testing began at 11.25, ending at 17.00. Badoer covered a total of 78 laps, with a best time of 1’33”347.

Testing continues tomorrow, with Rubens Barrichello taking over the driving duties.

Today's times:
G. Fisichella Jordan-Honda 1’31”607 43laps
A. Lotterer Jaguar 1’32“558 19laps
L. Badoer Ferrari 1’33”437 78laps
K. Raikkonen McLaren-Mercedes 1’34”186 40laps
F. Massa Sauber-Petronas 1’34”981 16laps
A. Wurz McLaren-Mercedes 1’34”994 22laps
E. Irvine Jaguar 1’35“128 61laps
A. Davidson BAR-Honda 1’35”565 37laps
S. Sarrazin Toyota 1’36”903 48laps
J. Trulli Renault 1’36”976 35laps
R. Schumacher BMW-Williams 1’37“323 31laps
J. P. Montoya BMW-Williams 1’38”309 30laps
R. Briscoe Toyota 1’38”965 38laps

Tyre testing for Burti at Monza

First day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro at the Monza circuit. As happened at the previous test session held at this circuit in the week before the Austrian Grand Prix, the track was once again modified temporarily by introducing two chicanes.

Luciano Burti worked on development of Bridgestone tyres, running from 9.30, when the track was still damp, until 18.00. He covered a total of 81 laps.