Ranking the teams after F1 pre-season testing
Formula 1 testing has looked par for the course at first glance - but adjusting laptime data for tyre compounds and fuel makes for an order that, if replicated in Australia, would sent shockwaves through the paddock.
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There will be plenty of people out there who will disagree with this analysis of the competitive order based on pre-season testing. And I hope I am wrong.
To make any sense out of these two pre-season tests is pretty difficult. But over the days a trend emerges, and that trend points to Mercedes having once again done an exceptional job.
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