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BAR dominates at Mugello

OREANDA / DOWN-THE-LINE.com. Italian Mugello racetrack are continuing the test pilots race “Formula 1″. On Thursday, the track left by three teams of “royal racing” – bar, “Ferrari” and “Minardi”.

Best time after carrying out the training sessions showed Japanese Takuma Sato of BAR, and his team-mate Anthony Davidson was second in the final protocol. Rubens Barrichello and Michael Schumacher, representing the “Ferrari”, drove a circle with approximately the same result and take the third and fourth position respectively. Before the next Grand Prix, which on May 8 will be held in Spain, the pilots 'Scuderia' continue to test your car F2005.

Racers “Minardi” – Patrick Frizaher and Christijan Albers – were much worse, and Italian test driver, “stable” Chanoh Nissan has come to finish nineteen seconds later the leader.

Test rides. Mugello

1. Takuma Sato (BAR) – 1:20.646
2. Anthony Davidson (BAR) – 1:20.756
3. Rubens Barrichello (“Ferrari”) – 1:20.764
4. Michael Schumacher (“Ferrari”) – 1:20.899
5. Patrick Frizaher (“Minardi”) – 1:25.623
6. Christijan Albers (“Minardi”) – 1:27.417
7. Chanoh Nissan (“Minardi”) – 1:39.519.

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“Ferrari” and “Sauber” began training on the Italian highways

OREANDA / DOWN-THE-LINE.com. “Zauber” began three days of training on owned “Ferrari” route in Fiorano (Italy). Felipe Massa on the new tires drove 125 laps and had to stop because the coating temperature reached 36 degrees Celsius. The Brazilian continued to test all day on Wednesday, while the co-pilot team, Jacques Villeneuve, will begin work on Thursday.

“Thanks to good weather conditions we were able to do very much. Strongly helped that the track was only available to us. In the morning we experienced some front wings and made their choice for the upcoming race. Later, a series of tests conducted for other sites, including those used in Imola. adjusted for race in Monaco, transmission and braking system, “- said the chief engineer,” Sauber “Mike Crack.

In the nearby Mugello” Ferrari “began the official tests with Luke and Mark Badoerom Genet. The work program included the checks tire “Bridgestone” and some of the aerodynamic characteristics of the machine. While the temperature was covering less than 30 degrees, Badoer drove 93 range with the best time of 1.22,416. His wife worked for only 46 laps, his best result was 1.23,653.

Thursday as part of the world champions on the track there will be Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello. At the same time, riders podedut another command – “Minardi”, which should focus on their tests. In the car last command will pass Christijan Albers and Patrick Frizaher, as well as test pilots – Israeli Chanoh Nissan and the first Chinese rider Lee Ying-Kin. RIA Oreanda
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