Ferrari Conclude Week of Testing

By Ferrari Press Release
July 17 2004

Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro's week of testing came to an end today, once again with two cars in action at two different circuits: at Monza Luca Badoer concluded an intensive four day test and at Jerez de la Frontera,

Michael Schumacher had his second day at the wheel, following on from Rubens Barrichello who had run on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Circuit: Jerez de la Frontera
Driver: Michael Schumacher
Car: F2004
Weather: air temperature 25/35 °C, track temperature 28/52 °C, clear skies

Michael Schumacher continued working on set-up, tyres and new aerodynamic components at the Jerez circuit. He completed a total of 107 laps, with a best time of 1'17"383.

Circuit: Monza
Driver: Luca Badoer
Car: F2004
Weather: air temperature 25/31 °C, track temperature 29/45 °C, sunny

The Scuderia's official test driver continued with a Bridgestone tyre development programme, as well as trying new car components with a view to their use in forthcoming races. Badoer covered a total of 106 laps, the quickest being a 1'22"011.

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