Jerez Test: Complete Testing Times


By Phil Huff
September 21 2008

Testing at Jerez has finished for the week, bringing the final test of the race season to an end. Honda Racing F1 ran for four days, with Mike Conway and Alex Wurz behind the wheel. The end times aren't too encouraging, but bear in mind that conditions varied greatly, as did the tests being conducted, from '08 developments to KERS via '09 aero tests. Here's the complete times...

Pos   Driver Team Engine Best Lap Gap
1   Vettel Red Bull Renault 1:18.001
2   Heidfeld BMW Sauber BMW 1:18.167 0.166
3   de la Rosa McLaren Mercedes 1:18.992 0.991
4   di Grassi Renault Renault 1:18.999 0.998
5   Vettel Toro Rosso Ferrari 1:19.470 1.469
6   Wurz Honda Honda 1:19.499 1.498
7   Klien BMW Sauber BMW 1:19.537 1.536
8   Sato Toro Rosso Ferrari 1:19.574 1.573
9   Kobayashi Toyota Toyota 1:19.863 1.862
10   Buemi Red Bull Renault 1:20.005 2.004
11   Asmer BMW Sauber BMW 1:20.189 2.188
12   Buemi Toro Rosso Ferrari 1:20.209 2.208
13   Glock Toyota Toyota 1:20.482 2.481
14   Paffett McLaren Mercedes 1:20.602 2.601
15   Nakajima Williams Toyota 1:21.892 3.891
16   Rosberg Williams Toyota 1:22.806 4.805
17   Clos Williams Toyota 1:23.224 5.223
18   Conway Honda Honda 1:24.123 6.122