F1 testing kicked off this morning at Valencia where Mercedes and Toro Rosso became the latest teams to unveil their new machines – the W01 and STR5 respectively – prior to joining the five teams also at the test.
Running today are Ferrari, who are giving the F10 its first run in the hands of Felipe Massa after the planned rill out at Fiorano last week had to be abandoned, and McLaren with MP4-25 in the hands of Gary Paffett.
Mercedes have Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg on hand and both men are expected to try the sleek new silver car during the course of the day, while Williams are present with the new FW32 and either Rubens Barrichello or Nico Hulkenberg to take up the running.
Toro Rosso will run Sebastien Buemi today, while it is expected that Pedro de la Rosa will take the wheel of the new Sauber C29, unveiled yesterday here are Valencia, and Robert Kubica is believed to be taking charge of the debut of the new Renault R30.
We will bring you news of the days testing at the end of the day.
Written: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:56:05
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