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Spanish F1 Testing - Day 2

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  1. NEP

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    #1 NEP, May 18, 2016
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    Driver line-up today:-

    Mercedes: Pascal Wehrlein
    Ferrari: Antonio Fuoco
    Williams: Felipe Massa
    Red Bull: Max Verstappen
    Force India: Alfonso Celis Jr
    Renault: Kevin Magnussen
    Toro Rosso: Daniil Kvyat
    McLaren: Stoffel Vandoorne
    Manor: Jordan King

    Sauber are not participating in this test.
     
  2. NEP

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    Top three so far:-

    Max - 1:24,395
    Daniil - 1:24,737
    Stoffel - 1:25,853
     
  3. NEP

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    Stoffel improves:-

    Max - 1:24,395
    Daniil - 1:24,737
    Stoffel - 1:24,858
     
  4. NEP

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    Stoffel slots into 1st place:-

    Stoffel - 1:24,006
    Max - 1:24,395
    Daniil - 1:24,737
     
  5. NEP

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    Max improves:-

    Stoffel - 1:24,006
    Max - 1:24,152
    Daniil - 1:24,737
     
  6. NEP

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    Max on top:-

    Max - 1:24,003
    Stoffel - 1:24,006
    Daniil - 1:24,737
     
  7. NEP

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    Max now on Soft's goes faster:-

    Max - 1:23,267
    Stoffel - 1:24,006
    Daniil - 1:24,737
     
  8. st@ven

    st@ven F1 Rookie

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    #8 st@ven, May 18, 2016
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    are you sure?
    According to f1today.net Max is still on mediums.

    edit: confirmed now by Pirelli: softs
     
  9. NEP

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    He switched tyres just after 11:00 PM Spanish time.
     
  10. Fast_ian

    Fast_ian Two Time F1 World Champ

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    :eek: :D

    I doubt that! ;)

    Cheers,
    Ian
     
  11. NEP

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    My Bad.

    Should read 11:00 AM.

    Red Flag has halted testing.
     
  12. Fast_ian

    Fast_ian Two Time F1 World Champ

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    Just kidding around. ;)

    What bought out the red?
     
  13. NEP

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    Jordan King in the Manor went off at turn seven, but returned to the track dumping gravel onto it.

    Lunch Time now with the track being swept.
     
  14. Fast_ian

    Fast_ian Two Time F1 World Champ

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    Thanks!

    Gotta be honest, I've never even heard of Jordan King!

    Cheers,
    Ian
     
  15. NEP

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    Your Welcome.

    Jordan is British and currently races with Racing Engineering in GP2.
     
  16. Fast_ian

    Fast_ian Two Time F1 World Champ

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    Thanks again. 'Learn something every day.' :)
     
  17. trumpet77

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    How long has F1 had this mandatory "young drivers must drive" rule?

    Don't remember this being a requirement.
     
  18. NEP

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    Pascal on Mediums goes 3rd:-

    Max - 1:23,267
    Stoffel - 1:24,006
    Pascal - 1:24,145
     
  19. NEP

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    Haas' Esteban Gutierrez who initially was swanning around doing "Constant Speed Aero" tests setting a best 1:35,418 time, joined the fray later and set 1:25,167 on Softs and then moved into 4th spot with 1:24,592 on SuperSofts.
     
  20. Bas

    Bas Four Time F1 World Champ

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    118 laps for Max today with the new engine.

    Apparently they might push to have the engine at Monaco already.

    Bring it on :cool:
     
  21. Fast_ian

    Fast_ian Two Time F1 World Champ

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    +1

    And, he just finished atop the time sheets. Pretty darn impressive IMO!

    But, his dad made him do it! ;)

    Cheers,
    Ian
     
  22. Aircon

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    lol
     
  23. moretti

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    Hey, how many of your 6 million posts are "lol" ............ abount 5,999,000 I'd say :p
     
  24. Aircon

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    lol
     
  25. freshmeat

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    #25 freshmeat, May 18, 2016
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