Testing at The Paul Ricard Circuit

 

Testing at The Paul Ricard Circuit

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May 15, 2007

Today was the first day of a four day test at the Paul Ricard test facility in the South of France. Cars were running on a track layout aimed at simulating Monaco conditions.
Strong winds made it difficult to evaluate the Monte Carlo aero settings while some mechanical problems delayed the programme.


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