F1 Barcelona Test, Day 2: Nasr places Sauber ahead in the morning

Felipe Nasr he closed the second morning in the lead, with the best time of 1:24.071 – achieved with soft tyres, beating Hag the lead with less than 30 minutes to go.
The driver of the red one in turn had appropriated first place by taking over from Rosberg, leader for most of the morning. The German of Mercedes he still finished in second place, once again ousting the blond of the Ferrari in the last moments before the lunch break.
Very intense morning for all the teams, with Ferrari e Williams committed to testing various technical solutions, including two new front wings. Lunch without the bite on your stomach for once McLaren-Honda, with Button who managed to complete 44 laps, obtaining the seventh fastest time.
First appearance for the Force India di Hulkenberg, expected in the afternoon but took to the track just in time to complete 5 laps and a time trial.
At 14.00 pm we start again!

News – Green kicks off the second day of testing and Sebastian Vettel with her Ferrari he is the first to launch. Rosberg, Maldonado e Verstappen they follow him soon after. The early times of the morning belong to Verstappen (1: 56.933) e Rosberg (2:03.183) but they are still very high.
With a first time of 1:31.337, immediately reduced to 1:27.965, Nasr bring the Clean in front of. Just after the first hour, only Nasr, Verstappen, Vettel, Maldonado and Rosberg achieved a time – precisely in that order.

With the medium tyre Rosberg he significantly lowered his time, lapping in 1:26.483, and shortly after took the lead in 1:25.730. Behind him comes Bottas with the hard tires, in 1:26.909.
On the Ferrari di Hag a new front wing - Mercedes style - and new front camera supports are fitted, as required by the FIA. After an hour and a half from the start Button he clocked his first timed lap, 1:28.868, obtained with the medium compound.
Also with medium tyre, Rosberg he lowered his best time to 1:25.365. Behind him Bottas, Nasr, Maldonado, Verstappen, Button, Vettel and Kvyat – the driver of the Red Bull continues to run but is still the only one without a time trial.

Bottas meanwhile it gets closer and closer to Rosberg, coming within 7 tenths of the German, while Verstappen he climbs to third place in 1:26.957. With a time of 1:25.901 Hag he slips into the top three and takes second place. Followed by Bottas, Verstappen, Nasr, Maldonado, Button and Kvyat – still without time but with 20 laps under his belt.

Also the Williams she's busy with several changes on hers FW37. The Grove team tested a new front wing, similar to the one shown by Ferrari and before that Mercedes.
As the minutes pass Hag takes the lead with a time of 1:25.339 e Kvyat for the first time he stops the clock at 1:29.323. Contrary to what was announced, half an hour from the end, the new VJM08 of Force India hits the track with Hulkenberg.

Nasr he turns again and takes the lead in 1:24.479 Clean in command. After the ritual installation tour, Hulkenberg he returns to the pits but it seems that his car has suffered a puncture, perhaps due to a problem with the rim.
Meanwhile Nasr continues to improve and drops to 1:24.071. The Brazilian driver returns to the pits ten minutes before the lunch break and the team - which until now has dedicated itself to aerotests, set-up and short stints - announces the end of work for the morning.

A few minutes from the end, Rosberg he returns to the track and regains second place from Vettel. Hulkenberg he tries again and turns again, stopping the time for the first time at 1:31.165.
The checkered flag says it's time to refresh. Nasr closes in the lead in the morning followed by Rosberg e Hag.

F1 Barcelona Test 2015 – Times and laps in the morning, day 2