Valtteri Bottas: Nice start training!

On Thursday, Williams continued the preparation for the new season yet with last year's chassis. Since the information about the behavior of the tyres was collected in the previous two days of tests today, the team focused on the chassis settings and evaluation of aerodynamics, and Valtteri Bottas first sat in the cockpit as the main driver Williams. . .
Valtteri Bottas: Today was my first day as principal team racer! I've been waiting for this since the announcement of the news about my contract-nice to finally begin preparations for the season. Everything went according to plan, we passed a lot of laps, in assessing the aerodynamics and tire behavior and collected a lot of useful information. A great start!

Mike Kaplan, Technical Director: day passed without a single Valtteri is productively hitch worked rich program. We spent several lengthy series of laps and total in their first day as principal team racer by Valtteri eighty-six laps.

Валттери Боттас: "Приятно начать подготовку!"-78577-jpg

The track in Jerez is ruthless to tyres, as for the first two days we gathered enough information, today decided to switch to other tasks and in addition to the basic work on the mechanical settings, anticipating the imminent debut FW35, focused on assessing the aerodynamics.