Barcelona F1 test day one
By: Geoff Creighton
Summary
Vettel ends day one on top, Sainz gets within 0.4s | |
Four drivers complete 100+ laps | |
Hamilton in for Bottas at Mercedes, Ricciardo gets first proper laps for Renault | |
Williams set to miss Tuesday's running | |
Racing Point makes track debut | |
Alfa Romeo shows off 2019 colours |
Bottas,Mercedes,1m20.127s,C2
Vettel,Ferrari,1m18.161s,C3
Verstappen,Red Bull,1m19.426s,C3
Hulkenberg,Renault,1m20.980s,C2
Grosjean,Haas,1m19.159s,C3
Sainz,McLaren,1m18.558s,C4
Perez,Racing Point,1m19.944s,C3
Raikkonen,Alfa Romeo,1m19.462s,C3
Kvyat,Toro Rosso,1m19.464s,C4
Hamilton,Mercedes,1m20.135s,C2
Ricciardo,Renault,1m20.983s,C2
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After that exceptional plug, check out the report from the afternoon session, and meet us back here bright and early tomorrow for round two. You don't want to miss it.
1 Vettel (Ferrari), 1m18.161s (169 laps)2 Sainz (McLaren), 1m18.558s (119)3 Grosjean (Haas), 1m19.159s (65)4 Verstappen (Red Bull), 1m19.426s (128)5 Raikkonen (Alfa Romeo), 1m19.462s (114)6 Kvyat (Toro Rosso), 1m19.464s (77)7 Perez (Racing Point), 1m19.944s (30)8 Bottas (Mercedes), 1m20.127s (69)9 Hamilton (Mercedes, 1m20.135s (81)10 Hulkenberg (Renault), 1m20.980s (65)11 Ricciardo (Renault), 1m20.983s (44)
No headline times, but a good amount of running for Mercedes. Hamilton (pictured) and Bottas have complete 145 laps between them
Vettel - 156
Verstappen - 112
Sainz - 107
Raikkonen - 100
Hamilton - 76
Kvyat - 73
Bottas - 69
Hulkenberg - 65
Grosjean - 54
Ricciardo - 44
Perez - 30
1 Vettel (Ferrari) 1m18.161s
2 Sainz (McLaren) 1m19.318s
2 Grosjean (Haas) 1m19.320s
4 Verstappen (Red Bull) 1m19.426s
5 Raikkonen (Alfa Romeo) 1m19.462s
6 Kvyat (Toro Rosso) 1m19.635s
7 Perez (Force India) 1m19.944s
8 Bottas (Mercedes) 1m20.127s
9 Hamilton (Mercedes) 1m20.135s
10 Hulkenberg (Renault) 1m20.980s
11 Ricciardo (Renault) 1m20.983s
Hamilton is the only other driver on track, regularly above the 1m24s on his C2 tyres.
Just under 33 minutes remain in the session.
The Spaniard managed a 1m19.318s to jump up the order.
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