By Ferrari Press Office
February 14 2005

Ferrari was once again testing at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit, this time with Schumacher and Barrichello. Both men were in F2004 M cars and were once again focusing on tyre development and car set up.


Circuit: Jerez circuit – 4.428 km
Drivers: Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello
Cars: F2004 M
Weather: air temperature 8/22 °C, track temperature 8/28 °C. Sunny.

Third day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, working once again today at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit.

Michael Schumacher joined Rubens Barrichello in working on the development of the F2004 M, after the second car on track was also updated with the aerodynamic components complying with the 2005 technical regulations.

The day’s technical programme focussed on set-up, engine and Bridgestone tyre testing. At the end of the day, the figures were as follows: 76 laps for Barrichello (best time 1'18''245) and 110 for Schumacher (1'18''190.)

Testing at this circuit continues tomorrow, with Luca Badoer and Michael Schumacher on track.



Ferrari Press Office
10 Feb 2005