Ferrari Portimao test notes 2008-12-16
Circuit: Autodromo Internacional do Algarve - 4.692 km Drivers: Luca Badoer and Marc Gene Car: F2008 Weather: air temperature 11/15 C, track temperature 10/17 C. Sunny, very windy.. Second day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, ...
Circuit: Autodromo Internacional do Algarve - 4.692 km
Drivers: Luca Badoer and Marc Gene
Car: F2008
Weather: air temperature 11/15 C, track temperature 10/17 C. Sunny, very
windy..
Second day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, working once again today at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve, near Portimao, in southern Portugal.
Today, the 2008 championship winning team fielded its two official test drivers, Italian, Luca Badoer and Spaniard, Marc Gene. The two drivers continued with working on finding the best set-up for the car fitted with 2009 spec tyres and on evaluating new solutions for next season. Luca also proceeded with the endurance test of the engine, which began last week.
The day in figures is as follows: 71 laps for Badoer (best time 1.31.320) and 51 for Gene (1.33.076)
Tomorrow is the final day of testing at this circuit: on track will be Luca Badoer
-credit: ferrari
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