Formula 1 News - May 2005
Formula 1 Testing

11 May: Formula 1 Testing at 3 tracks

Testing continued today at Fiorano and Vallelunga and commenced at Paul Ricard.

At Fiorano, Michael Schumacher joined Luca Badoer. The pair concentrated on wet tyre testing on an artificially watered track. Testing continues tomorrow.

At Vallelunga, Mark Webber joined test driver Antonio Pizzonia. Both concentrating on tyre testing. Testing concludes tomorrow.

At Paul Ricard, 6 teams commenced a 3 day test. The first 2 days, the teams will be using  a new track solution (2D sc) which offers a similar layout to the upcoming Monaco track. On the 3rd day the teams will test on track solution 1E sc to work on setup for the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix.

Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest time of the day with a 1:04.106 ahead of Ricardo Zonta (Toyota Test Driver) and Heikki Kovalainen (Renault Test Driver).
Kovalainen covered the most number of laps with a massive 213 laps!

Formula 1 Team notes below

Fiorano Test Times

Times according to Ferrari F1

Vallelunga Test Times

Times according to the Williams BMW F1

Paul Ricard Test Times

Times according to the individual F1 teams

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