Date: Wednesday 12th June 2008
Driver: Gary Paffett
Location: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona
Track Length: 4.655km
Weather: Mostly dry and sunny, but showers ended running late in the afternoon.
Laps Run: Total - 36
Kilometres Covered: 168km
Best Lap Time: 1m22.938s at 14:28
Programme:
Test driver Gary Paffett kicked off the three-day Barcelona test for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes. Gary spent the day evaluating a number of new aero and mechanical components intended for the next two races. He was delayed in the morning by a gearbox oil leak and by a minor front wing problem in the afternoon.
Driver for Day Two: Pedro de la Rosa
Unofficial times*:
1 Luca Badoer...
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