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First shake down 2003 for Team Draco. Monday 10th March 2003 Weather: sunny Today, Monday 10th March, Team Draco and his official drivers Sven Heidfeld and Augusto Farfus Jnr, completed a successful shake down at Vairano (I). The objective of ...
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First shake down 2003 for Team Draco.
Monday 10th March 2003
Weather: sunny
Today, Monday 10th March, Team Draco and his official drivers Sven Heidfeld and Augusto Farfus Jnr, completed a successful shake down at Vairano (I). The objective of today test session was to interrupt the long winter period and to check the set up of the cars in preparation of the upcoming first race of Season 2003.
The Brazilian driver Augusto Farfus set a best time of 54sec3, while his team mate Sven Heidfeld (54sec5) turned his first lap at the wheel of a F.3000 car at Vairano track.
Both the drivers completed 50 laps behind the wheel, with old tires, and demonstrated an excellent feeling with the car. Then, together with their track engineers, Augusto and Sven both began to work on the set up preparing themselves for the next test day.
Team Draco will carry on with the set up work the next 13th and 14th March during the official two day test that will take place on the Roman track of Vallelunga.
Next TEST: 13 -14 March -- Vallelunga, Italy
First RACE: 27 April -- Estoril, Portugal
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