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Wednesday, 23 January 2008 |
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The Honda Racing F1 Team commenced its 2008 testing programme at the Valencia circuit in Spain yesterday.
New
Test and Reserve Driver Alex Wurz kicked off the running for his first
outing with the team. Alex drove the RA107 as he began his
acclimatisation to the team’s procedures, completing 51 laps over the
day.
Rubens Barrichello will take over the test programme tomorrow morning.
Takashi
Kogure will also be in action on Wednesday having been rewarded with a
drive in the Honda RA107 as part of the Formula Dream Project in Japan
through which Honda supports and develops promising young drivers.
YESTERDAYS LAP TIMES
NB: All timings are unofficial
1. F. Massa (Ferrari) 01:12.182
2. K. Raikkonen (Ferrari) 01:12.721
3. N. Rosberg (Williams) 01:12.838
4. H. Kovalainen (McLaren) 01:13.026
5. P. De La Rosa (McLaren) 01:13.163
6. F. Alonso (Renault) 01:13.315
7. K. Nakajima (Williams) 01:13.473
8. S. Vettel (Toro Rosso) 01:13.627
9. M. Asmer (BMW) 01:13.669
10. S. Bordais (Toro Rosso) 01:13.675
11. N. Heidfeld (BMW) 01:13.779
12. J. Trulli (Toyota) 01:13.820
13. D. Coulthard (Red Bull) 01:13.944
14. T. Glock (Toyota) 01:14.096
15. V. Liuzzi (Force India) 01:15.095
16. A. Wurz (Honda) 01:15.440
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