Pedro Completes The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Test Plan



Date: Friday 18th May 2007

Driver: Pedro de la Rosa

Location: Paul Ricard HTTT, Le Castellet, France

Track Length: 5.255km

Track Configuration: 1E V2 SC

Weather: Warm and sunny all day: Track temperature, 43.9°C / Ambient temperature, 22.8°C

Total Laps Run: 79

Kilometres Covered: 415km approx.

Best Lap Time: 1m29.249 at 11:38

Programme: Pedro completed the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes test plan for the week at the Paul Ricard HTTT track in the South of France. The Spaniard remained focused on the high speed Canadian and United States Grands Prix. Pedro spent the day completing a series of programmes as the team continued to work through set-up and Bridgestone Potenza tyre evaluation.

Duration of Test: Four days (Tuesday 15th - Friday 18th May)

Next Test: Silverstone - Tuesday 19th - Thursday 21st June

Unofficial times*:

Pos Driver Constructor Time Laps

1 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 1m28.624 101

2 Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 1m29.209 112

3 Pedro de la Rosa Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1m29.249 79

4 Franck Montagny Toyota 1m29.312 79

5 David Coulthard Red Bull Racing 1m29.834 77

6 James Rossiter Super Aguri 1m29.869 131

7 Adrian Sutil Spyker 1m29.869 83

8 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1m29.978 119

9 Jenson Button Honda Racing 1m29.989 100

10 Kazuki Nakajimi WilliamsF1 1m29.990 100

11 Tonio Liuzzi Toro Rosso

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