Badoer Completes Shakedown for Spanish Grand Prix

By Ferrari Press Release (4/5/2004)
May 4 2004

Never a team to leave anything to chance, Ferrari this morning shook down the three F2004 chassis’ at their Fiorano test facility that the team will utilise in the forthcoming Spanish Grand Prix.

Luca Badoer completed a total of 12 laps, half of them on the short version of the circuit with a best time of 59.684s. Ferrari's Spanish Grand Prix on-track preparation began last Tuesday with the team racking up the miles at Mugello and Monza.

This is how Ferrari has prepared for the forthcoming race in Barcelona.

Tuesday April 27th:

Felipe Massa - Mugello - 72 laps
Luca Badoer - Monza - 490 km (approx 85 laps)

Wednesday April 28th:

Michael Schumacher - Mugello - 63 laps
Luca Badoer - Monza - 521 km (approx 91 laps)

Thursday April 29th:

Rubens Barrichello - Mugello - 48 laps
Luca Badoer - Monza - 26 laps

Friday April 30th:

Rubens Barrichello - Mugello - 73 laps

Monday May 3rd:

Luca Badoer - Fiorano - 12 laps.

Since winning their fourth successive race of the season at Imola last time out, Ferrari have completed in the region of 470 laps of circuit testing...

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