2009 world champion, Jenson Button, the fastest driver in the test session which had lasted two weeks in Jerez, Spain. Button recorded 1 minute 18.871 seconds, Saturday, February 20th, 2010. This result is a good news for the McLaren Mercedes team is none other than the parent Button. The reason, last week co-Button, Lewis Hamilton, also managed to record the fastest time in Jerez. Moreover, both drivers managed to beat the time Ferrari driver, Fernando Alonso.
As reported by AFP, the drivers of the latter could only sit in position with a record six times 1 minute 20.436 seconds. And the day before the test, Button has predicted that Ferrari will be a tight fight over the track. "I think Ferrari are very strong car. They have more consistency than anyone else right now," said Button, Friday, February 19 yesterday. The fourth and final Test will be back progress in Spain. Precisely in Barcelona next week. This test is performed as a warm-up event before the Formula 1 again held in Bahrain on March 14 next.
Complete results of the tests in Jerez, Saturday, February 20, 2010
1. Jenson Button (McLaren) 1min 18.871sec (108 laps)
2. Robert Kubica (POL / Renault) 1min 19.114sec (117)
3. Kamui Kobayashi (JPN / BMW Sauber) 1min 19.188sec (117)
4. Vitantonio Liuzzi (ITA / Force India) 1min 19.650sec (80)
5. Nico Rosberg (GER / Mercedes) 1min 20.061sec (130)
6. Fernando Alonso (ESP / Ferrari) 1min 20.436sec (137)
7. Jaime Alguersuari (ESP / Toro Rosso) 1min 21.053sec (139)
8. Mark Webber (AUS / Red Bull) 1min 21.194sec (87)
9. Nicolas Hülkenberg (GER / Williams) 1min 21.919sec (137)
10. Timo Glock (GER / Virgin) 1min 22.433sec (28)
11. Jarno Trulli (ITA / Lotus) 1min 23.470sec (141)
As reported by AFP, the drivers of the latter could only sit in position with a record six times 1 minute 20.436 seconds. And the day before the test, Button has predicted that Ferrari will be a tight fight over the track. "I think Ferrari are very strong car. They have more consistency than anyone else right now," said Button, Friday, February 19 yesterday. The fourth and final Test will be back progress in Spain. Precisely in Barcelona next week. This test is performed as a warm-up event before the Formula 1 again held in Bahrain on March 14 next.
Complete results of the tests in Jerez, Saturday, February 20, 2010
1. Jenson Button (McLaren) 1min 18.871sec (108 laps)
2. Robert Kubica (POL / Renault) 1min 19.114sec (117)
3. Kamui Kobayashi (JPN / BMW Sauber) 1min 19.188sec (117)
4. Vitantonio Liuzzi (ITA / Force India) 1min 19.650sec (80)
5. Nico Rosberg (GER / Mercedes) 1min 20.061sec (130)
6. Fernando Alonso (ESP / Ferrari) 1min 20.436sec (137)
7. Jaime Alguersuari (ESP / Toro Rosso) 1min 21.053sec (139)
8. Mark Webber (AUS / Red Bull) 1min 21.194sec (87)
9. Nicolas Hülkenberg (GER / Williams) 1min 21.919sec (137)
10. Timo Glock (GER / Virgin) 1min 22.433sec (28)
11. Jarno Trulli (ITA / Lotus) 1min 23.470sec (141)
