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BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM - TEST BARCELONA - DAY THREE
Tue Jun 06 10:00:00 CEST 2006 Press Release
Robert had a totally trouble free day and was able to complete his entire programme, which included tyre testing for Silverstone in the morning and aerodynamic work and tyres in the afternoon.
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Test in Barcelona.
May 31st - June 2nd 2006
Day three - Friday
Weather conditions: dry and sunny, air: 18-23°C, track: 19-36°C
Number of cars participating: 15
Fastest lap overall: 1:14.119s, Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 248 F1, Bridgestone
Robert Kubica:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-07 / BMW P86 V8
Test kilometres today: 615 km (133 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:14.136s (lap 126)
Nick Heidfeld:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-06 / BMW P86 V8
Test kilometres today: 374 km (81 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:15.674s (lap 23)
Robert had a totally trouble free day and was able to complete his entire
programme, which included tyre testing for Silverstone in the morning and
aerodynamic work and tyres in the afternoon. Nick also had a problem free day.
In the morning he did set-up work and damper and suspension test. After a
scheduled lunch time engine change he did aero work in the in the afternoon.
The three drivers - Jacques Villeneuve, Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica -
completed a total of 2,866 kilometres over the three day test, with each doing
two days.
What comes next:
The next test for the team will be in Monza on the 13/14/15 June.