VALTTERI BOTTAS ON TOP AT SILVERSTONE TEST DAY TWO- Dominic Harlow, Senior Operations Engineer: It was another good test for the team here at Silverstone, today running on the shorter International Circuit. We were able to get a good evaluation of several new components across various systems on the car as part of the ongoing […]
WILLIAMS SILVERSTONE TEST DAY ONE THURSDAY 12 JULY, 2012 Driver: Valtteri Bottas Chassis / engine: FW34-01 / RS27- 5259/2 Location: Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, England 5.891kms Objectives: Aero correlation tests and race simulation Weather: Dry and sunny in the morning, light shower late in the afternoon Ambient & track temps: 21ºC / 28ºC Tom McCullough, […]
Drivers looking towards Melbourne. Kimi Räikkönen: “I was happy with today’s running. We didn’t have any major issues so it was certainly better than yesterday. Everything worked, we tried a lot of set-ups on the car and it all came together well. It was a long time in the car today but I feel fine. […]
Photo: DPPI Renault prepares for the launch of the 2012 season as first pre-season test are underway at Jerez. Four teams will be powered by the Renault RS27 engine this season, one third of the grid. Williams F1 Team joins the ‘Renault fold’ alongside double-double world champions Red Bull Racing, Lotus F1 Team and Caterham […]