Pirelli testing ends in Barcelona
Montmelò, 7 September –The two day Pirelli test at the Catalunya Circuit ended this afternoon. Today it was Sebastian Vettel’s turn to take to the track for Scuderia Ferrari and he completed a total of 156 laps. Sebastian continued with the programme begun yesterday by team-mate Kimi Raikkonen, focused on set-up work and testing the Medium dry compound tyres.
Work resumes with Pirelli in Barcelona
Montmelò, 6 September –This morning marked the start of a two day Pirelli test at the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit, evaluating the wider tyres due to be introduced in 2017. Kimi Raikkonen was at the wheel, completing 46 laps in the morning session and a further 65 in the afternoon. After some initial laps to adjust the car’s settings, testing focused on the Medium.