Webber Faster Than Both Schumachers

By Ferrari Press Office
February 23 2005

Mark Webber set the fastest time during testing today, the Australian was followed by Ralf Schumacher and then by Michael. Ferrari continued with their tyre development and endurance running at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia, Spain.

Circuit: “Ricardo Tormo” circuit, 4.005 km, short course 3.110 km
Drivers: Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello
Car: F2004 M
Weather: air temperature 4/15 °C, track temperature 4/17 °C. Cloudy in the morning, then sunny; windy all day.

Second day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, working again today at the “Ricardo Tormo” circuit in Valencia, with both its race drivers.

The day’s programme was a repeat of yesterday’s with tyre testing and, for Schumacher, endurance running on the agenda. The final figures are as follows: 142 laps for the world champion (best time (1’11.476) and 65 for Barrichello (1’12.154.)

Testing continues at this circuit tomorrow, once again with Schumacher and Barrichello on track.

1. M. Webber - BMW Williams FW27 - 1'10.087 - 154 laps
2. R. Schumacher - Toyota TF105 - 1'11.005 - 64 laps
3. M. Schumacher - Ferrari F2004M - 1'11.476 - 142 laps
4. R. Barrichello - Ferrari F2004M - 1'12.154 - 65 laps
5. T. Sato - BAR Honda 007 - 1'13.252 - 82 laps

Times courtecy of The Ricardo Tormo Circuit

Ferrari Press Office
22 Feb 2005