Posted on December 7, 2007 by chashian
Hamilton leads the fields despite early entry to the gravel. The young McLaren driver out pace David Coulthard eventhough he was on grooved tyres, whereas Coulthard was on 2009 experimental non-groove slick tyres.
The recently-wed Felipe Massa led the way for Ferrari, as he outpaced newly-crowned world champion Kimi Raikkonen for third spot. Michael Schumacher is scheduled to [...]
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Posted on December 6, 2007 by chashian
Button on non-groove slick tyres
BMW Sauber’s Nick Heidfeld lead the field on the opening day of testing at Jerez on Tuesday. Heidfeld clocked his best lap on non-grooved tyres, as Bridgestone began an early evaluation of slicks ahead of their possible return in 2009.
The second fastest driver on the field was Jenson Button, who was one-tenth [...]
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