F1 2016 pre-season testing

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ChrisF1 wrote:Any bets on first car to cause a red flag, and first driver to cause a red flag?
Maldonado on a stolen lotus

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This was FIRST DAY at Barcelona test last year.

1. Romain Grosjean France Lotus-Mercedes 111 laps 1m 24.067s
2. Nico Rosberg Germany Mercedes-Mercedes 129 laps 1m 24.321s
3. Daniil Kvyat Russia Red Bull-Renault 102 laps 1m 24.941s
4. Felipe Nasr Brazil Sauber-Ferrari 73 laps 1m 24.956s
5. Valtteri Bottas Finland Williams-Mercedes 127 laps 1m 25.345s
6. Carlos Sainz Spain Toro Rosso-Renault 88 laps 1m 25.604s
7. Sebastian Vettel Germany Ferrari-Ferrari 74 laps 1m 26.312s
8. Nico Hulkenberg Germany Force India-Mercedes 36 laps 1m 26.591s *
9. Fernando Alonso Spain McLaren-Honda 20 laps 1m 27.956

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the most importal for that time is the speed trap..........any information..about?

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How many hours to go before close of Day 1?

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we're just 2,5 hrs in Day 1 :shock:

Don't talk about closing down aready. :D
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wickedz50 wrote:How many hours to go before close of Day 1?
6.5 .

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namao wrote:This was FIRST DAY at Barcelona test last year.

1. Romain Grosjean France Lotus-Mercedes 111 laps 1m 24.067s
2. Nico Rosberg Germany Mercedes-Mercedes 129 laps 1m 24.321s
3. Daniil Kvyat Russia Red Bull-Renault 102 laps 1m 24.941s
4. Felipe Nasr Brazil Sauber-Ferrari 73 laps 1m 24.956s
5. Valtteri Bottas Finland Williams-Mercedes 127 laps 1m 25.345s
6. Carlos Sainz Spain Toro Rosso-Renault 88 laps 1m 25.604s
7. Sebastian Vettel Germany Ferrari-Ferrari 74 laps 1m 26.312s
8. Nico Hulkenberg Germany Force India-Mercedes 36 laps 1m 26.591s *
9. Fernando Alonso Spain McLaren-Honda 20 laps 1m 27.956

The BBC live coverage says this were times from day 1 last year.

1) Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) 1:22.620 60 laps

2) Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) 1:22.777 73 laps

3) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 1:23.106 157 laps

4) Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) 1:23.338 35 laps

5) Valtteri Bottas (Williams) 1:23.906 73 laps

6) Carlos Sainz Jr (Toro Rosso) 1:25.327 46 laps

7) Fernando Alonso (McLaren) 1:40.738 6 laps
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GoranF1 wrote:
namao wrote:This was FIRST DAY at Barcelona test last year.

1. Romain Grosjean France Lotus-Mercedes 111 laps 1m 24.067s
2. Nico Rosberg Germany Mercedes-Mercedes 129 laps 1m 24.321s
3. Daniil Kvyat Russia Red Bull-Renault 102 laps 1m 24.941s
4. Felipe Nasr Brazil Sauber-Ferrari 73 laps 1m 24.956s
5. Valtteri Bottas Finland Williams-Mercedes 127 laps 1m 25.345s
6. Carlos Sainz Spain Toro Rosso-Renault 88 laps 1m 25.604s
7. Sebastian Vettel Germany Ferrari-Ferrari 74 laps 1m 26.312s
8. Nico Hulkenberg Germany Force India-Mercedes 36 laps 1m 26.591s *
9. Fernando Alonso Spain McLaren-Honda 20 laps 1m 27.956

The BBC live coverage says this were times from day 1 last year.

1) Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) 1:22.620 60 laps

2) Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) 1:22.777 73 laps

3) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 1:23.106 157 laps

4) Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) 1:23.338 35 laps

5) Valtteri Bottas (Williams) 1:23.906 73 laps

6) Carlos Sainz Jr (Toro Rosso) 1:25.327 46 laps

7) Fernando Alonso (McLaren) 1:40.738 6 laps
That's Jerez though isn't it?

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ChrisF1 wrote:Any bets on first car to cause a red flag, and first driver to cause a red flag?
Tough one to call since crashtor has left.
A wise man once told me you cant polish a turd...

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GoranF1 wrote:
namao wrote:This was FIRST DAY at Barcelona test last year.

1. Romain Grosjean France Lotus-Mercedes 111 laps 1m 24.067s
2. Nico Rosberg Germany Mercedes-Mercedes 129 laps 1m 24.321s
3. Daniil Kvyat Russia Red Bull-Renault 102 laps 1m 24.941s
4. Felipe Nasr Brazil Sauber-Ferrari 73 laps 1m 24.956s
5. Valtteri Bottas Finland Williams-Mercedes 127 laps 1m 25.345s
6. Carlos Sainz Spain Toro Rosso-Renault 88 laps 1m 25.604s
7. Sebastian Vettel Germany Ferrari-Ferrari 74 laps 1m 26.312s
8. Nico Hulkenberg Germany Force India-Mercedes 36 laps 1m 26.591s *
9. Fernando Alonso Spain McLaren-Honda 20 laps 1m 27.956

The BBC live coverage says this were times from day 1 last year.

1) Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) 1:22.620 60 laps

2) Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) 1:22.777 73 laps

3) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 1:23.106 157 laps

4) Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) 1:23.338 35 laps

5) Valtteri Bottas (Williams) 1:23.906 73 laps

6) Carlos Sainz Jr (Toro Rosso) 1:25.327 46 laps

7) Fernando Alonso (McLaren) 1:40.738 6 laps
That were times from day 1 at JEREZ. I posted day 1 in BARCELONA.

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In case you didn't see it at the McLaren thread, someone is doing a live stream on periscope https://www.periscope.tv/w/1OyKAzNazOgGb

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mikeerfol wrote:In case you didn't see it at the McLaren thread, someone is doing a live stream on periscope https://www.periscope.tv/w/1OyKAzNazOgGb
I have no idea how u found this, but very well done, sounds amazing, the picture could be better, but i'll happily settle for this over nothing at all. Adds a great 'theme' tune to my days F1 website surfing =D> =D> =D>

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So Mercedes being fast and reliable, Ferrari behind and RB/McLaren with very little running. Are we still in 2015? #-o

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the EDGE wrote:
mikeerfol wrote:In case you didn't see it at the McLaren thread, someone is doing a live stream on periscope https://www.periscope.tv/w/1OyKAzNazOgGb
I have no idea how u found this, but very well done, sounds amazing, the picture could be better, but i'll happily settle for this over nothing at all. Adds a great 'theme' tune to my days F1 website surfing =D> =D> =D>
Someone posted it on Autosport forums :)