ATLAS F1 February 1998 Test-Times

February 1998 Test-Times

Test-times at: Barcelona / Le Castellet / Magny-Cours / Maranello / Monza / Mugello / Silverstone

Barcelona, Spain Top of Page

4.727 kilometers
1997 Pole: Villeneuve 1:16.525
Fastest Test-Time in 1996: Damon Hill 1:21.50
Fastest Test-Time in 1997: Mika Hakkinen 1:17.78 (set 02-19)
Fastest Test-Time in 1998: Mika Hakkinen 1:21.30 (set 02-20)


Wednesday February 25, 1998
  Villeneuve    1:22.81 (102)

Tuesday February 24, 1998
  Frentzen      1:22.91 (67)
  Villeneuve    1:26.40 (08)

Monday February 23, 1998
  Frentzen      1:23.44

Friday February 20, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:21.30 (84)
  Coulthard     1:21.84 (64)
  Hill          1:22.57 (64)
  R. Schumacher 1:22.60 (68)
  Herbert       1:22.98 (25)
  Alesi         1:23.06 (70)

Thursday February 19, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:21.41 (48)
  Coulthard     1:22.30 (08)
  R. Schumacher 1:22.47 (55)
  Herbert       1:22.84 (46)
  Hill          1:24.11 (33)
  Rosset        1:24.42 (82)
  Alesi         1:25.38 (09)
  Wakisaka      1:29.78 (11) ('98 Jordan)

Wednesday February 18, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:21.67 (70)
  Takagi        1:22.90 (78)
  Herbert       1:23.55 (50)
  R. Schumacher 1:24.46 (55)
  Alesi         1:24.96 (32)
  Hill          1:24.97 (50)
  Barrichello   1:25.93 (35)

Tuesday February 17, 1998
  Coulthard     1:21.49 (119)
  Alesi         1:23.19 (55)
  Takagi        1:24.07 (69)
  Herbert       1:24.07 (51)
  Magnussen     1:25.83 (09)

Monday February 16, 1998
  Coulthard     1:21.58 (57)
  Herbert       1:24.80 (15)
  Magnussen     1:24.85 (26)
  Rosset        1:24.87 (40)
  Alesi         1:25.58 (14)

Friday February 13, 1998
  Coulthard     1:22.47 (26)
  Wurz          1:23.77 (74)
  R. Schumacher 1:24.07 (28)
  Panis         1:24.33 (37)
  Hill          1:24.44 (57)
  Rosset        1:25.12 (40)
  Nakano        1:25.46 (63)
  Salo          1:29.18 (09)

Thursday February 12, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:21.83 (22)
  Fisichella    1:21.90 (30)
  Coulthard     1:22.22 (53)
  Takagi        1:23.54 (84)
  Wurz          1:23.70 (32)
  R. Schumacher 1:23.68 (59)
  Panis         1:24.02 (34)
  Barrichello   1:24.72 (43)
  Hill          1:25.20 (26)
  Tuero         1:26.39 (64)
  Nakano        1:27.02 (14)
  Diniz         1:28.01 (11)

Wednesday February 11, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:21.84 (18)
  Fisichella    1:23.09 (84)
  Takagi        1:23.12 (61)
  Hill          1:25.38 (72)
  R. Schumacher 1:25.51 (20)
  Magnussen     1:27.21 (32)
  Trulli        1:27.38 (36)
  Tuero         1:27.41 (26)
  Diniz         no time (04)
  
Friday February 6, 1998
  Frentzen      1:23.32 (114)
  Fisichella    1:24.14 (89)
  Tuero         1:28.08 (44)

Thursday February 5, 1998
  Frentzen      1:24.24 (69)
  Fisichella    1:24.71 (82)
  Hill          1:26.07 (59)
  Nakano        1:28.16 (38)

Wednesday February 4, 1998 wet
  Fisichella    1:36.96 (69)
  Coulthard     1:37.06 (39)
  Hakkinen      1:37.24 (27)
  Herbert       1:39.11 (47)
  Takagi        1:39.35 (54)
  Nakano        1:39.34 (11)
  Hill          1:39.80 (23) 

Tuesday February 3, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:22.95 (38)
  Coulthard     1:24.95 (21)
  Villeneuve    1:25.07 (70)
  Herbert       1:25.46 (44)
  Wurz          1:26.02 (74)
  Takagi        1:26.17 (48)
  Hill          1:27.74 (37)
  Nakano        1:29.09 (40)

Monday February 2, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:22.76 (34)
  Coulthard     1:23.29 (103)
  Villeneuve    1:25.00 (34)
  Alesi         1:26.04 (21)
  R. Schumacher 1:26.26 (41)
  Takagi        1:27.31 (15)
  Wurz          1:27.32 (34)
  Tuero         1:32.37 (38) 

Sunday February 1, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:22.92 (72)
  Coulthard     1:23.43 (69)
  Villeneuve    1:24.82 (76)
  Alesi         1:25.37 (42)
  R. Schumacher 1:25.77 (51)
  Takagi        1:26.90 (16)

Le Castellet, France Top of Page

Paul Ricard
3.800 kilometers
Fastest Test-Time in 1997: Jacques Villeneuve 1:05.50 (set 03-18)
Fastest Test-Time in 1998: David Coulthard 1:08.18 (set 02-27)


Friday February 27, 1998
  Coulthard     1:08.18 

Thursday February 26, 1998
  Coulthard     1:08.50

Wednesday February 25, 1998
  Hakkinen      1:08.40

Monday February 16, 1998
  Frentzen      1:09.31 (51)
  Villeneuve    1:09.90 (90)

Sunday February 15, 1998
  Frentzen      1:08.88 (54)
  Villeneuve    1:09.91 (50)

Saturday February 14, 1998
  Villeneuve    1:09.84 
  Montoya       1:10.50 (Williams)

Friday February 13, 1998
  Villeneuve    1:09.29 (70)
  Frentzen      1:10.10 (44)

Magny-Cours, France Top of Page

4.250 kilometers
1997 Pole: Michael Schumacher 1:14.548s
Fastest Test-Time in 1997 (from June 1997): Olivier Panis 1:14.10s (set 09-10)
Fastest Test-Time in 1998: Olivier Panis 1:17.58s (set 02-23)


Monday February 23, 1998
  Panis         1:17.58 (38)
 
Saturday February 21, 1998
  Panis         1:18.49 (50)
  Trulli        1:18.82 (64)

Thursday February 19, 1998
  Panis         1:17.80 (44)

Wednesday February 18, 1998
  Panis         1:18.81 (50)

Thursday February 5, 1998
  Panis         1:20.20 (10)

Tuesday February 3, 1998 
  Panis         1:20.67 (40)
  Trulli        no time (61)

Maranello, Italy Top of Page

Ferrari team home track Fiorano
The track is revised and has two options now:

2.976 kilometers
2.948 kilometers

Fastest Test-Time in 1996: Nicola Larini 1:00.17 (set 12-18)
Fastest Test-Time in 1997: Michael Schumacher 0:59.01 (set 05-02)
Fastest Test-Time in 1998: Michael Schumacher 1:02.16 (set 02-26)


Friday February 27, 1998
  Larini        1:03.85 (25) 

Thursday February 26, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:02.16 (35)

Thursday February 12, 1998
  Irvine        1:04.33 (64)

Wednesday February 11, 1998
  Irvine        1:03.81 (25) (F300)

Monza, Italy Top of Page

5.770 km
1997 Pole: Jean Alesi 1:22.909s
Fastest Test-Time in 1996: Michael Schumacher 1:24.832s
Fastest Test-Time in 1997: Ralf Schumacher 1:23.258s (set 07-17)



Tuesday February 24, 1998
  Tuero         1:31.91 (47) (more than 2000 km = superlicence OK)

Mugello, Italy Top of Page

5.245 kilometers
Fastest Test-Time in 1996: Heinz-Harald Frentzen 1:26.8
Fastest Test-Time in 1997: Jarno Trulli 1:23.41 (set 08-14)
Fastest Test-Time in 1998: Eddie Irvine 1:27.56 (set 02-22)


Tuesday February 24, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:30.53 (31)

Sunday February 22, 1998
  Irvine        1:27.56 (43)
  M. Schumacher 1:28.07 (52)

Saturday February 21, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:28.71 (43)
  Irvine        1:28.92 (75)

Friday February 20, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:29.03 (71)

Tuesday February 17, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:28.08 (48)
  Irvine        1:30.11 (41)

Monday February 16, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:28.09 (72)
  Irvine        1:29.48 (53)

Sunday February 15, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:28.27 (82)
  Irvine        1:29.89 (29)

Saturday February 14, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:28.05 (63)

Friday February 6, 1998
  Irvine        1:28.96 (97) (F310B - '98 tyres)
  M. Schumacher 1:29.15 (82)

Thursday February 5, 1998
  Irvine        1:28.05 (131) (F310B - '98 tyres)
  M. Schumacher 1:29.85 (69)

Wednesday February 4, 1998 damp
  Irvine        1:35.27 (71)

Tuesday February 3, 1998 wet
  M. Schumacher 1:41.23 (40)

Monday February 2, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:28.93 (45)

Sunday February 1, 1998
  M. Schumacher 1:29.92 (47)

Silverstone, England Top of Page

5.057 km
1997 Pole: Villeneuve 1:21.598s
Fastest Test-Time in 1996: Boullion 1:26.75s (Williams)
Fastest Test-Time in 1997: Ralf Schumacher 1:21.44s (set 03-17)
Fastest Test-Time in 1998: Ralf Schumacher 1:26.51 (set 02-25)


Wednesday February 25, 1998
  R. Schumacher 1:26.51 (45)
  Coulthard     1:27.33 (23)
  Fisichella    1:28.13 (11)
  Salo          1:29.22 (10)
  Diniz         1:30.10 (01)
  Hill          1:31.66 (06)

Tuesday February 24, 1998
  Wurz          1:27.16 (66)
  Hill          1:27.44 (40)
  Fisichella    1:27.63 (08)
  R. Schumacher 1:27.69 (64)
  Diniz         1:39.74 (04)

Monday February 23, 1998 wet
  Diniz         1:38.93 (44)
  Fisichella    1:38.95 (05)
  R. Schumacher 1:39.65 (17)
  Hill          1:39.90 (26)

Thursday February 19, 1998 
  Fisichella    1:28.31 (66)
  Salo          1:28.82 (24)
  Wurz          1:29.03 (26)

Wednesday February 18, 1998
  Salo          1:27.93 (20)
  Wurz          1:27.95 (23)

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