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BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM - TEST IN PAUL RICARD - DAY THREE

Written by Jeff Seabrook

Monday, 27 March 2006

Test in Paul Ricard.
March 22nd - 24th 2006
Day three - Friday

Weather conditions: Wet in the morning, later dry; air: 9-14°C, track: 10-24°C

Number of cars participating: 6

Fastest lap overall: 1:05.287 min, Heikki Kovalainen, Renault R26, Michelin

Nick Heidfeld:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-06 / BMW P86 V8
Test kilometres today: 622 km (191 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:05.630 min (lap 191)

In the morning, Nick ran an intermediate tyre programme and confirmed the tyre information for the Imola race in April. Later he gathered aero test data, and worked on brake and cooling system checks.

What comes next:
The BMW Sauber F1 Team will be testing again from April 5 to 7 in Paul Ricard.

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