WilliamsF1 continues testing at Silverstone

By Andrew Hooper
April 27 2006

 
Silverstone Test Test 26:04:200 Day Two
 

On a day that would see clearer conditions the WilliamsF1 team would continue their three day Silverstone test. Mark Webber would join Nico Rosberg, replacing Alex Wurz. Both drivers would continue the teams preparations for the British Grand Prix.

WebberBoth Mark and Nico would test various brake materials as well as conducting further tyre evaluations. Nico would finish the day in sixth with a time of 1m:19.643. Mark was two places back in eighth with a time of 1m:20.186.

WilliamsF1 Test Team Manager Mike Condliffe commented: “Mark and Nico tested alternative brake materials in the morning and then concentrated on tyre compound tests in the afternoon to give us a direction for the race here in June. We continue testing here tomorrow with Mark and Alex and expect a dry weather forecast.” 

 
Pos  Driver 	   Team 	  Best Time  Best/Laps
1    F Alonso	   Renault (M)	  1:18.646   79 / 94
2    G Fisichella  Renault (M)	  1:18.964   82 / 116
3    J Button	   Honda (M)	  1:19.378   104 / 134
4    J P Montoya   McLaren (M)	  1:19.404   69 / 73
5    K Raikkonen   McLaren (M)	  1:19.556   36 / 37
6    N Rosberg	   WilliamsF1 (B) 1:19.643   71 / 72
7    R Barrichello Honda (M)	  1:19.691   105 / 109
8    M Webber	   WilliamsF1 (B) 1:20.186   53 / 72
9    S Speed	   Toro Rosso (M) 1:20.482   86 / 106
10   R Kubica	   BMW Sauber (M) 1:20.565   31 / 52
11   J Villeneuve  BMW Sauber (M) 1:20.671   50 / 73
12   D Coulthard   Red Bull (M)	  1:20.957   19 / 24
13   V Liuzzi	   Red Bull (M)	  1:21.061   25 / 42
14   T Monteiro	   MF1 Racing (B) 1:21.805   84 / 85
15   N Heidfeld	   BMW Sauber (M) 1:21.858   27 / 30
 

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