Sauber happy with the work done

According to the results of the four-day test session in Jerez pilots Sauber have been leaders in traversing a distance, breaking in the amount of 430 circles. On Friday Esteban Gutierrez tested the braking system and worked with different rubber compounds...

That Mackillop, chief race engineer: "Another productive day - Esteban drove 142 circle. In the morning we focused on working with settings and testing of rubber, so that Esteban was able to get acquainted with the features of all compositions. In the afternoon we worked on long distances, the team was able to practice pit stops, and Esteban appreciated tyre wear on long distances. He did a great job.

The team is satisfied with the work done over the past four days. We have planned a great program, and thanks to excellent reliability, was able to do it. Both drivers have provided good feedback, have established effective cooperation with engineers.

For the team the first tests were positive. We have gathered the necessary information, which will form the basis for further progress. Now we have to prepare for the tests in Barcelona".

Esteban Gutierrez: "I traveled a greater distance, the day can be considered successful. In the afternoon I went out a few times on the track on the new rubber, worked with a full tank is allowed to evaluate the behavior of the car in different conditions. Now I have time to analyze before arriving in Barcelona. I'm pleased with how it went".