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2013: Winter Testing in Numbers

Posted on March 4, 2013 by

Winter testing drew to a close at the Circuit de Catalunya with Nico Rosberg topping the times. After twelve days of testing, split between Jerez and Barcelona, the teams now head to Melbourne for the start of the 2013 season. … Continue reading →

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2013: Barcelona (2) Test in Numbers

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

Total Number of Laps Completed (by driver) Nico Rosberg 251 Lewis Hamilton 230 Fernando Alonso 222 Felipe Massa 206 Max Chilton 202 Sergio Perez 201 Charles Pic 199 Nico Hulkenberg 197 Jenson Button 194 Esteban Gutierrez 191 Romain Grosjean 186 … Continue reading →

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2013: Barcelona (2) Winter Test Preview

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

In just two weeks time, Formula One teams and drivers will be preparing to take to the track in Melbourne ahead of the first Grand Prix of the season. But first there is the small matter of the final winter … Continue reading →

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2013: Barcelona (1) Test in Numbers

Posted on February 22, 2013 by

Total Number of Laps Completed (by driver) Fernando Alonso 283 (three days) Max Chilton 241 (four days) Valtteri Bottas 189 (two days) Jean-Eric Vergne 186 (two days) Nico Hulkenberg 179 (two days) Pastor Maldonado 178 (two days) Sergio Perez 174 … Continue reading →

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2013: Barcelona Winter Test Preview

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Tomorrow, Tuesday 19 February, the second pre-season winter test will get going, this time at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona. Two weeks ago teams were in Jerez, debuting their new cars on track, and for many drivers, it was … Continue reading →

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2013: Jerez Test in Numbers

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

Total Number of Laps Completed (by driver) Esteban Gutierrez 252 Paul di Resta 240 Felipe Massa 227 Sebastian Vettel 198 Sergio Perez 179 Nico Hulkenberg 178 Valtteri Bottas 178 Jean-Eric Vergne 177 Mark Webber 174 Charles Pic 166 Nico Rosberg … Continue reading →

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2012: Mugello Test: Statistics

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

Number of laps (by driver) DRIVER 1 2            Total Nico Rosberg 49 129 178 Sebastian Vettel 64 106 170 Romain Grosjean 97 66 163 Michael Schumacher 5 144 149 Timo Glock 37 110 147 Fernando … Continue reading →

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2012: Mugello Test

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

DAY 1 A wet day at Mugello compromised running on the first day of testing. Nico Rosberg completed the most laps while Gary Paffett completed the fewest after splitting the running with fellow McLaren test driver Oliver Turvey. Mercedes were … Continue reading →

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Mugello Test Preview: 1st-3rd May 2012

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

After four competitive races, the Formula One teams and drivers are heading to Mugello for the first in-season test since 2008. HRT have chosen not to attend the event, instead focusing on their move to Madrid and bringing upgrades to … Continue reading →

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2012 Pre-season Testing Summary and Statistics

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

The 2012 pre-season testing completed a full circle as F1-returnee Kimi Räikkönen finished the test as he had started it – fastest. Testing wasn’t without its dramas which included HRT and Marussia failing to get their 2012 cars out on track, … Continue reading →

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