Saturday, March 5, 2016

Hamilton fastest to lunch on the second day of testing in Barcelona

Lewis Hamilton recorded the fastest time of the lunch break on the second day of the second series of tests for the year ending Barcelona. Briton changed his teammate in the Mercedes of Nico Rosberg yesterday, continuing to test a type of hard slick tires Pirelli compared with rivals. Kevin Magnussen qualified car Renault in the second position, which can only enjoy the French team.
Dane lagged by 0.3 seconds from Hamilton, but achieved his best time of 1: 23: 933 min. With the softer tires SuperSoft. The Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel was third with a time to rest on the track "Catalonia". Four-time world champion dropped to second from the leader, but recording his best lap with a medium mixing Pirelli. This leaves the German major opportunity for improving the score with a new fastest slicks until the end of the day. Team McLaren today test Jenson Button. World champion in 2009 failed to repeat the strong pace of his teammate Fernando Alonso and at least until noon in fifth place. Britain lags behind the leader of the second half. Temporarily canceling the second day of the second four-day tests to lunch on the track near Barcelona "Catalonia":

1. Lewis Hamilton - Mercedes - 1: 23622-73 laps
2. Kevin Magnussen - Renault - 1: 23933-56 laps
3. Sebastian Vettel - Ferrari - 1: 24611-63 laps
4. Valtteri Bottas - Williams - 1: 25151-57 laps
5. Jenson Button - McLaren - 1: 25183-45 laps
6. Daniel Ricciardo - Red Bull - 1: 25235-42 laps
6. Carlos Sainz - Toro Rosso - 1: 25300-59 laps
8. Sergio Perez - Force India - 1: 26188-58 laps
9. Pascal Wehrlein - Manor - 1: 27064-43 laps
10. Marcus Ericsson - Sauber - No time - 7 laps
11. Esteban Gutierrez - Haas - No time - 1 lap

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