Sunday, March 6, 2016

Pre-season testing in numbers


With the eight days of pre-season testing complete, who is prepared and on the pace, and who is on the back foot heading to Australia? We crunch the combined numbers from the two sessions at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya… 
Unofficial aggregate test times from Barcelona:
POSDRIVERTEAM/CARBEST TIMEGAPLAPS
1Kimi RaikkonenFerrari SF16-H1:22.765 403
2Sebastian VettelFerrari SF16-H1:22.8100.045488
3Nico RosbergMercedes F1 W07 Hybrid1:23.0220.257656
4Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes VJM091:23.1100.345357
5Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Ferrari STR111:23.1340.369515
6Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes FW381:23.1930.428411
7Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes FW381:23.2290.464445
8Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Ferrari STR111:23.3820.617534
9Daniel RicciardoRed Bull Racing-TAG Heuer RB121:23.5250.760457
10Lewis HamiltonMercedes F1 W07 Hybrid1:23.6220.857638
11Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes VJM091:23.6500.885289
12Kevin MagnussenRenault R.S.161:23.9331.168509
13Daniil KvyatRed Bull Racing-TAG Heuer RB121:24.2931.528360
14Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda MP4-311:24.7141.949377
15Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda MP4-311:24.7351.970333
16Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari C34/C351:24.7601.995455
17Alfonso CelisForce India-Mercedes VJM091:24.8402.075133
18Jolyon PalmerRenault R.S.161:24.8592.094267
19Pascal WehrleinManor Racing-Mercedes MRT051:24.9132.148252
20Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari C34/C351:25.0312.266383
21Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari VF-161:25.2552.490257
22Esteban GutierrezHaas-Ferrari VF-161:25.4222.657217
23Rio HaryantoManor Racing-Mercedes MRT051:25.8993.314232

Total distance run - by team: 
TEAMLAPSKILOMETRES
Mercedes12946024
Toro Rosso10494883
Ferrari8914148
Williams8563985
Sauber8383901
Red Bull8173803
Force India7793626
Renault7763612
McLaren7103305
Manor4842253
Haas4742206

Total distance run - by power unit:
POWER UNIT (TEAMS)LAPSKILOMETRES
Mercedes (4)341315888
Ferrari (4)325215138
Renault [inc. TAG Heuer] (2)15937415
Honda (1)7103305

Best times - by tyre compound:
COMPOUNDDRIVERTEAM/CARBEST TIME
UltrasoftKimi RaikkonenFerrari SF16-H1:22.765
SupersoftSebastian VettelFerrari SF16-H1:22.852
SoftKimi RaikkonenFerrari SF16-H1:23.009
MediumNico RosbergMercedes F1 W07 Hybrid1:24.126
HardValtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes FW381:25.402

Longest stints - by tyre compound:
COMPOUNDDRIVERTEAM/CARLAPS
UltrasoftSebastian VettelFerrari SF16-H7
 Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes FW387
SupersoftSebastian VettelFerrari SF16-H8
SoftValtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes FW3817
MediumKevin MagnussenRenault R.S.1630
HardValtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes FW3826