Sauber Monza test 2001-07-06

Team RED BULL SAUBER PETRONAS's completed a successful four-day test at Monza in Italy today, in preparation for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone next weekend and the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim at the end of the month. Kimi Raikkonen was again at the wheel of the RED BULL SAUBER PETRONAS C20. He set the fastest time this morning in 1m 24.141s, and remained quickest at the end of the day after reducing this to 1m 23.532s..

Jacky Eeckelaert (Head of Test Team): "We finished our tyre evaluation work for the British GP yesterday, so today we were able to focus our attention on further aerodynamic work today in which we assessed new information that we received overnight from the wind tunnel. We are pleased with the direction in which it has led us. "At the same time we were able to follow our plan to test revised suspension and brakes for Hockenheim, as well as further assessing tyres for the German track."

Kimi Raikkonen : "This was another good day for us, and I was pleased with the progress that we made with our new aerodynamic set-up. We also did some good work on the tyres, suspension and brakes, so we have had a very positive week's testing here."

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Times Name Chassis Lap time Laps Kimi Raikkonen Sauber 1.23.532 79 Andre Lotterer Jaguar 1.24.710 74 Alexander Wurz McLaren 1.24.732 27 Jarno Trulli Jordan 1.24.908 44 Mika Hakkinen McLaren 1.25.055 41 Pedro De la Rosa Jaguar 1.25.091 79 Ricardo Zonta Jordan 1.25.155 50 Olivier Panis BAR 1.25.507 50

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