McLaren’s Lando Norris was fastest on the opening day of the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya. The Englishman managed eighty laps and set the fastest time of a 1:17.709 going six thousandths than the Red Bull of Pierre Gasly. Norris set his fastest time during the afternoon going over half
Leclerc wants to be a “problem” for Ferrari Charles Leclerc says he is hoping that he can be competitive enough against Ferrari teammate Sebastian Vettel this year to give Ferrari a “problem” in the chase for there first titles in a decade. Ferrari’s team principal Mattia Binotto has suggested that this season “if there are
Nico Hulkenberg was fastest on the final day of the first pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya. The Renault driver set a 17.393 to go a tenth and a half faster than Toro Rosso’s Alex Albon with his teammate Daniel Ricciardo third. The two Renault drivers shared the driving between them, but
Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat was fastest on the penultimate day of the first test at the Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya. The Russian managed a 1:17.7 and over two race distances to go over half a second quicker than Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen. Kvyat who is returning to F1 after a year out managed a
Charles Leclerc was fastest on his Ferrari debut on the second day of the first test at the Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya. The Monacan set as 1:18.24 and managed well over two race distances and going three tenths faster than the McLaren of Lando Norris. Leclerc who joins Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari this season
Sebastian Vettel set the pace in terms of lap time and distance on the opening day of the first test at the Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya. The Ferrari driver managed one hundred and sixty nine laps setting a 1:18.1 during the morning to edge out Carlos Sainz’s McLaren by over a second. Vettel set
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Ferrari sign Wehrlein & Hartley Ferrari has announced that former Mercedes test driver Pascal Wehrlein and former Toro Rosso driver Brendon Hartley will be two of its test drivers for 2019. The New Zealander joins Wehrlein who was announced by the team at the end of last year. Although Hartley wasn’t successful in Formula One,
Gasly promotion “faster than we would have like” Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has admitted that Pierre Gasly’s move to the senior team “faster than we would have liked”, saying that it is essential that the Frenchman is given time to get up to speed this year. The Frenchman is joining the team from
