Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro: Test Report - Jerez - Day One

Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro: Test Report - Jerez - Day One

Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro: Test Report - Jerez - Day One

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Circuit:Jerez Circuit – 4.428 km

Driver Kimi Raikkonen

Car: F2008

Weather: air temperature 12/14 °C, track temperature 11/16 °C. Overcast in the morning, then cloudy, rain halfway through the afternoon.

First day of testing this week, for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, working for the next three days at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit, in southern Spain.

Kimi Raikkonen took to the track today, returning to the cockpit after a break of exactly one month; the last time he’d driven dating back to the World Finals at Mugello on 9th November. Kimi worked mainly on finding the best set-up on the car and began a long run test for the engine, which will go on for the entire test. He covered a total of 48 laps, the quickest in a time of 1.20.261.

Testing continues at this circuit tomorrow, when Felipe Massa will join Kimi Raikkonen

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