BARCELONA TEST REPORT - DAY THREEBrawn GP’s Jenson Button topped the timesheets at the Circuit de Catalunya today as the Formula One teamcontinued its maiden test in Barcelona.On the third day of testing with the new BGP 001 car, Jenson completed a full race distance with live pit stops in themorning, followed by a qualifying simulation and various set-up evaluations in the afternoon. Another successful day forthe team saw Jenson complete an encouraging 130 laps.Team-mate Rubens Barrichello will take over the car tomorrow to conclude the team’s first test of 2009.JENSON BUTTON“It’s been another great day and a very positive test generally. It’s so good to have achieved a full day’s running,including a race distance, without any issues and it’s fantastic that we clocked up so much mileage. After thechallenges we have faced, to come here and get off to such an encouraging start is just what we all needed and I can’tthank the team enough. All that effort has really paid off and everyone can feel very proud.”RESULTS (All timings are unofficial)Pos Driver Team Time Laps1. Jenson Button Brawn GP 1:19.127 1302. Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:20.168 1093. Robert Kubica BMW 1:20.217 1144. Timo Glock Toyota 1:20.410 1325. Fernando Alonso Renault 1:20.863 1076. Sebastien Vettel Red Bull 1:21.165 1027. Nico Rosberg Williams 1:21.324 898. Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1:21.545 979. Sebastien Buemi Toro Rosso 1:21.569 14510. Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:21.657 86Posted by admin on March 12th, 2009Filed under 2009, Tests | No Comments »
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BARCELONA TEST REPORT - DAY THREEBrawn GP’s Jenson Button topped the timesheets at the Circuit de Catalunya today as the Formula One teamcontinued its maiden test in Barcelona.On the third day of testing with the new BGP 001 car, Jenson completed a full race distance with live pit stops in themorning, followed by a qualifying simulation and various set-up evaluations in the afternoon. Another successful day forthe team saw Jenson complete an encouraging 130 laps.Team-mate Rubens Barrichello will take over the car tomorrow to conclude the team’s first test of 2009.JENSON BUTTON“It’s been another great day and a very positive test generally. It’s so good to have achieved a full day’s running,including a race distance, without any issues and it’s fantastic that we clocked up so much mileage. After thechallenges we have faced, to come here and get off to such an encouraging start is just what we all needed and I can’tthank the team enough. All that effort has really paid off and everyone can feel very proud.”RESULTS (All timings are unofficial)Pos Driver Team Time Laps1. Jenson Button Brawn GP 1:19.127 1302. Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:20.168 1093. Robert Kubica BMW 1:20.217 1144. Timo Glock Toyota 1:20.410 1325. Fernando Alonso Renault 1:20.863 1076. Sebastien Vettel Red Bull 1:21.165 1027. Nico Rosberg Williams 1:21.324 898. Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 1:21.545 979. Sebastien Buemi Toro Rosso 1:21.569 14510. Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:21.657 86Posted by admin on March 12th, 2009Filed under 2009, Tests | No Comments »