Thread: Racing (Car) 2016 Formula 1 Season Thread
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Old 23-02-2016, 17:28   #49
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Re: 2016 Formula 1 Season Thread

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Originally Posted by SnoopZ View Post
Second day of testing, if the testing times are anything to go by then it looks like Ferrari are a threat to Mercedes dominance in past seasons, and i think this is a good thing for the sport and will sure make it more interesting!
Testing figures are not anything to go by. Until they are qualifying or racing you have no idea as to setup, fuel load..etc..

For example take day #1 of Barcelona's testing last year



**FASTEST TIMES

P Driver Team Time
1 *Pastor Maldonado Lotus *1m25.011s
2 *Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari *1m25.167s**+0.156
3 *Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull *1m25.547s**+0.536
4 *Sergio Perez Force India *1m26.636s**+1.625
5 *Felipe Nasr Sauber *1m27.307s**+2.296
6 *Max Verstappen Toro Rosso *1m27.900s**+2.889
7 *Jenson Button McLaren *1m28.182s**+3.171
8 *Pascal Wehrlein Force India *1m28.329s**+3.318
9 *Pascal Wehrlein Mercedes *1m28.489s**+3.478
10 *Susie Wolff Williams *1m28.906s**+3.895
11 *Lewis Hamilton Mercedes *1m30.429s**+5.418
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