Button Joins Testing on Day Two
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Button Joins Testing on Day Two
Button Joins Testing on Day Two
Charlotte, NC - April 13, 2006 -- Jenson joined the team today for the second day of the test running in chassis RA106-02. He spent his early runs finding a good balance on the car before beginning an aero evaluation, completing 70 laps in the morning session.
Rubens also spent the morning working through an aero evaluation in chassis RA106-03, followed by a tyre programme. He completed 71 laps in the morning.
Jenson continued his aero evaluation after lunch, alongside some chassis set-up work. He completed a further 80 laps this afternoon, bringing his final tally for the day to 150 laps, covering nearly 700 kms.
Rubens began the afternoon with a couple of set-up runs to prepare the car for a tyre evaluation looking at the options for the forthcoming races. He completed 62 laps in the afternoon session to bring his total for the day to 133 laps.
Both drivers will continue in their respective cars tomorrow for the final day of the test.
1 N. Heidfeld 01:14.427
2 J. Trulli 01:14.513
3 F. Alonso 01:14.518
4 M. Schumacher 01:14.695
5 K. Raikkonen 01:15.002
6 G. Fisichella 01:15.109
7 N. Rosberg 01:15.194
8 J. Button 01:15.270
9 C. Klien 01:15.290
10 D. Coulthard 01:15.339
11 R. Barrichello 01:15.387
12 R. Schumacher 01:15.407
13 J. Villeneuve 01:15.539
14 JP. Montoya 01:15.604
15 F. Massa 01:15.720
16 M. Webber 01:15.720
17 S. Speed 01:16.591
18 T. Sato 01:19.822
Charlotte, NC - April 13, 2006 -- Jenson joined the team today for the second day of the test running in chassis RA106-02. He spent his early runs finding a good balance on the car before beginning an aero evaluation, completing 70 laps in the morning session.
Rubens also spent the morning working through an aero evaluation in chassis RA106-03, followed by a tyre programme. He completed 71 laps in the morning.
Jenson continued his aero evaluation after lunch, alongside some chassis set-up work. He completed a further 80 laps this afternoon, bringing his final tally for the day to 150 laps, covering nearly 700 kms.
Rubens began the afternoon with a couple of set-up runs to prepare the car for a tyre evaluation looking at the options for the forthcoming races. He completed 62 laps in the afternoon session to bring his total for the day to 133 laps.
Both drivers will continue in their respective cars tomorrow for the final day of the test.
1 N. Heidfeld 01:14.427
2 J. Trulli 01:14.513
3 F. Alonso 01:14.518
4 M. Schumacher 01:14.695
5 K. Raikkonen 01:15.002
6 G. Fisichella 01:15.109
7 N. Rosberg 01:15.194
8 J. Button 01:15.270
9 C. Klien 01:15.290
10 D. Coulthard 01:15.339
11 R. Barrichello 01:15.387
12 R. Schumacher 01:15.407
13 J. Villeneuve 01:15.539
14 JP. Montoya 01:15.604
15 F. Massa 01:15.720
16 M. Webber 01:15.720
17 S. Speed 01:16.591
18 T. Sato 01:19.822