2016 July Silverstone F1 Test

Fernando Alonso completes an installation lap, but the track is very wet.

I do not see any times that will improve over the morning session.

1) Fernando Alonso - 1:31.290 - 56
2) Esterban Ocon - 1:32.833 - 80
3) Alex Lynn - 1:34.433 - 38
4) Charles Leclerc - 1:34.446 - 18
5) Nikita Mazepin - 1:34.521 - 35
6) Carlos Sainz - 1:34.643 - 77
7) Santino Ferrucci - 1:34.866 - 53
8) Pascal Wehrlein - 1:34.982 - 48
9) Rio Haryanto - 1:35.631 - 35
10) Sergy Sirotkin - 1:36.575 - 30
11) Pierre Gasly - 1:43.891 - 7

 

wow thanks for the up dates!!!!

 

Your Welcome.

 

Day Two of F1 testing.

Air Temperature 14,9°C / 58.8°F

Kimi Raikkonen fasted with a 1:34.006.

 

Top six:-

1) Kimi Raikkonen - 1:34.006
2) Jolyon Palmer - 1:34.013
3) Nikita Mazerin - 1:35.054
4) Esterban Ocon - 1:36.534
5) Valtteri Botas - 1:36.680
6) Pascal Wehrlein - 1:37.977

 

Air Temperature 15,4°C / 59.7°F

Top six:-

1) Esterban Ocon - 1:31.664
2) Jolyon Palmer - 1:33.470
3) Kimi Raikkonen - 1:33.667
4) Nikita Mazerin - 1:34.553
5) Sette Camara - 1:36.145
6) Pierre Gasly - 1:36.436

 

Air Temperature 16,8°C / 62.2°F

Esterban Ocon on Soft tires goes faster - 1:31.461

 

Esterban Ocon on Soft tires improves with a 1:31.212 Lap time.

Lunch time.

 

GO, Santino! What a great kid!

Thanks so much for these updates.

 

Pleasure.

Times at Lunch Time:-

1) Esteban Ocon - 1:31.212
2) Kimi Raikkonen - 1:32.730
3) Pierre Gasly - 1:33.404
4) Jolyon Palmer - 1:33.470
5) Stoffel Vandoorne - 1:33.473
6) Santino Ferrucci - 1:33.934
7) Nikita Mazepin - 1:34.553
8) Sergio Sette Camara - 1:35.002
9) Pascal Wehrlein - 1:36.182 (2014 Mercedes W05 running prototype 2017 specification Pirelli tyres)
10) Valtteri Bottas - 1:36.260
11) Jordan King - 1:37.417

 

Rain is keeping all Drivers off the track.

 

Pierre Gasly heads back out to test the track.

 

Air Temperature 18,2°C / 64.8°F

Fastest Times and Laps completed:-

1) Esteban Ocon - 1:31.212 - 64
2) Kimi Raikkonen - 1:32.730 - 50
3) Pierre Gasly - 1:33.404 - 54
4) Jolyon Palmer - 1:33.470 - 51
5) Stoffel Vandoorne - 1:33.473 - 57
6) Santino Ferrucci - 1:33.934 - 63
7) Sergio Sette Camara - 1:34.040 - 49
8) Nikita Mazepin - 1:34.553 - 34
9) Pascal Wehrlein - 1:36.182 (2014 Mercedes W05 running prototype 2017 specification Pirelli tyres) - 66
10) Valtteri Bottas - 1:36.260 - 65
11) Jordan King - 1:37.417 - 32

 

Kimi Raikkonen on Soft tires goes a little quicker with - 1:32.095

 

The fact that Ocon is beating established F1 drivers just shows how good the Mercedes is.

 

how much time has Ocon had in the car? Did he drive in the last test?

 

Final Lap times for Day 2 Test:-

1) Kimi Raikkonen - 1:30.665
2) Esteban Ocon - 1:31.212
3) Nikita Mazepin - 1:31.561
4) Stoffel Vandoorne - 1:31.764
5) Valtteri Bottas - 1:32.423
6) Pierre Gasly - 1:32.429
7) Santino Ferrucci - 1:33.141
8) Jolyon Palmer - 1:33.308
9) Sergio Sette Camara - 1:34.040
10) Jordan King - 1:35.060
11) Pascal Wehrlein - 1:36.182 (2014 WO5 Mercedes Car with 2017 prototype Pirelli Tires)

 

Final number of Laps completed for Day 2 Test:-

1) Esteban Ocon - 139
2) Pascal Wehrlein - 127 (2014 W05 Mercedes Car with 2017 prototype Pirelli Tires)
3) Stoffel Vandoorne - 114
4) Santino Ferrucci - 107
5/ Kimi Raikkonen - 103
5/ Pierre Gasly - 103
7/) Valtteri Bottas - 98
7/) Jolyon Palmer - 98
9) Sergio Sette Camara - 82
10) Jordan King - 70
11) Nikita Mazepin - 69

 

Esterban partook in the two Free Practise 1 sessions with Renault this year, as part of his development programme.