2013 Barcelona Test 2

The second 2013 Barcelona Test was the third official testing session of the 2013 Formula One Season and the second of two four-day events at the circuit. It took place at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo, near Barcelona, Spain between February 28 and March 3. It was the final pre-season test of the year.

All eleven teams are due to attend, and Adrian Sutil drove for Force India after being confirmed in the role.

A first for pre-season testing, the event will be broadcast live on Sky Sports F1.

Kimi Räikkönen was absent on the third day due to a stomach bug, and was replaced by Davide Valsecchi in the morning and Romain Grosjean in the afternoon.

Nico Rosberg set the best time of the test, with a 1:20.130 on the final morning.

Driver Running Order[]

Team	Car	Day 1 (Thu)	Day 2 (Fri)	Day 3 (Sat)	Day 4 (Sun)
Red Bull-Renault	RB9	Mark Webber	Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber	Sebastian Vettel
Ferrari	F138	Felipe Massa	Fernando Alonso	Felipe Massa	Fernando Alonso
McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-28	Sergio Pérez	Jenson Button	Sergio Pérez	Jenson Button
Lotus-Renault	E21	Romain Grosjean		Davide Valsecchi Romain Grosjean	Kimi Räikkönen
Mercedes	F1 W04	Lewis Hamilton	Nico Rosberg	Lewis Hamilton	Nico Rosberg
Sauber-Ferrari	C32	Esteban Gutiérrez	Nico Hülkenberg	Esteban Gutiérrez	Nico Hülkenberg
Force India-Mercedes	VJM06	Paul di Resta	Adrian Sutil		Paul di Resta
Williams-Renault	FW35	Valtteri Bottas	Pastor Maldonado	Pastor Maldonado Valtteri Bottas
Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR8	Jean-Éric Vergne	Daniel Ricciardo	Jean-Éric Vergne	Daniel Ricciardo
Caterham-Renault	CT03	Charles Pic	Giedo van der Garde		Charles Pic
Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	Max Chilton		Jules Bianchi	Jules Bianchi Max Chilton

Source: ^[1]

Overview[]

By Day[]

Day	Driver	Team	Car	Tyres	Time
1	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	RB9	P	1:22.693
2	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:22.716
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:20.558
4	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:20.130

By Driver[]

Pos.	Driver	Team	Car	Tyres	Time	Days	Laps
1	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:20.130	2, 4	251
2	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	F138	P	1:20.494	2, 4	222
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:20.588	1, 3	230
4	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	F138	P	1:21.266	1, 3	206
5	Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-28	P	1:21.444	2, 4	194
6	Nico Hülkenberg	Sauber-Ferrari	C32	P	1:21.541	2, 4	197
7	Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	VJM06	P	1:21.627	2, 3	171
8	Kimi Räikkönen	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:21.658	4	50
9	Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	VJM06	P	1:21.664	1, 4	169
10	Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:22.305	2, 3, 4	151
11	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:22.468	1, 3, 4	147
12	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	RB9	P	1:22.514	2, 4	165
13	Esteban Gutiérrez	Sauber-Ferrari	C32	P	1:22.553	1, 3	191
14	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	RB9	P	1:22.658	1, 3	149
15	Sergio Pérez	McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-28	P	1:22.694	1, 3	201
16	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:22.716	1, 2, 3	186
17	Charles Pic	Caterham-Renault	CT03	P	1:23.115	1, 4	199
18	Jules Bianchi	Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	P	1:23.167	3, 4	136
19	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR8	P	1:23.223	1, 3	173
20	Davide Valsecchi	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:23.448	3	16
21	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR8	P	1:23.628	2, 4	152
22	Max Chilton	Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	P	1:24.103	1, 2, 4	202
23	Giedo van der Garde	Caterham-Renault	CT03	P	1:24.325	2, 3	174

Most laps by driver: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes), 251

Most laps by team: Mercedes, 481

Most laps in a day: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes, day 4, 131

Days[]

Day 1, 28th February[]

Pos.	Driver	Team	Car	Tyres	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	RB9	P	1:22.693		90
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:24.348	+ 1.655 s	113
3	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR8	P	1:25.017	+ 2.324 s	59
4	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:26.458	+ 3.765 s	85
5	Sergio Pérez	McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-28	P	1:26.538	+ 3.845 s	100
6	Esteban Gutiérrez	Sauber-Ferrari	C32	P	1:26.574	+ 3.881 s	92
7	Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	VJM06	P	1:27.107	+ 4.414 s	57
8	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	F138	P	1:27.541	+ 4.848 s	112
9	Max Chilton	Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	P	1:28.166	+ 5.473 s	78
10	Charles Pic	Caterham-Renault	CT03	P	1:28.655	+ 5.962 s	83
11	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:34.928	+ 12.235 s	52

Source: ^[2]

Day 2, 1st March[]

Pos.	Driver	Team	Car	Tyres	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:22.716		88
2	Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-28	P	1:23.181	+ 0.465 s	72
3	Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:23.628	+ 0.912 s	75
4	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	RB9	P	1:23.743	+ 1.027 s	65
5	Nico Hülkenberg	Sauber-Ferrari	C32	P	1:23.744	+ 1.028 s	79
6	Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	VJM06	P	1:24.215	+ 1.499 s	62
7	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR8	P	1:25.483	+ 2.767 s	61
8	Max Chilton	Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	P	1:25.598	+ 2.882 s	75
9	Giedo van der Garde	Caterham-Renault	CT03	P	1:26.316	+ 3.600 s	48
10	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:26.658	+ 3.942 s	120
11	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	F138	P	1:27.878	+ 5.162 s	102

Source: ^[3]

Day 3, 2nd March[]

Pos.	Driver	Team	Car	Tyres	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:20.588		117
2	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	F138	P	1:21.266	+ 0.678 s	94
3	Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	VJM06	P	1:21.627	+ 1.039 s	109
4	Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:22.305	+ 1.717 s	34
5	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:22.468	+ 1.880 s	31
6	Esteban Gutiérrez	Sauber-Ferrari	C32	P	1:22.553	+ 1.965 s	99
7	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	RB9	P	1.22.658	+ 2.070 s	59
8	Sergio Pérez	McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-28	P	1:22.694	+ 2.106 s	101
9	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR8	P	1:23.223	+ 2.635 s	114
10	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:23.380	+ 2.792 s	46
11	Davide Valsecchi	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:23.448	+ 2.860 s	16
12	Jules Bianchi	Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	P	1:24.028	+ 3.440 s	74
13	Giedo van der Garde	Caterham-Renault	CT03	P	1:24.325	+ 3.737 s	126

Source: ^[4]

Day 4, 3rd March[]

Pos.	Driver	Team	Car	Tyres	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	F1 W04	P	1:20.130 s		131
2	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	F138	P	1:20.494	+ 0.364 s	120
3	Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-28	P	1:21.444	+ 1.314 s	122
4	Nico Hülkenberg	Sauber-Ferrari	C32	P	1:21.541	+ 1.411 s	118
5	Kimi Räikkönen	Lotus-Renault	E21	P	1:21.658	+ 1.528 s	50
6	Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	VJM06	P	1:21.664	+ 1.534 s	112
7	Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:22.415	+ 2.285 s	42
8	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	RB9	P	1:22.514	+ 2.384 s	100
9	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Renault	FW35	P	1:22.524	+ 2.394 s	31
10	Charles Pic	Caterham-Renault	CT03	P	1:23.115	+ 2.985 s	116
11	Jules Bianchi	Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	P	1:23.167	+ 3.037 s	62
12	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR8	P	1:23.628	+ 3.498 s	91
13	Max Chilton	Marussia-Cosworth	MR02	P	1:24.103	+ 3.973 s	49

Source: ^[5]

Notes[]

↑ Collantine, Keith (28 February 2013). "Driver line-up for final pre-season F1 test of 2013". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/02/28/driver-lineup-final-preseason-f1-test-2013/. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
↑ Collantine, Keith (28 February 2013). "Webber fastest in rain-hit Barcelona test". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/02/28/2013-f1-testing-day-9-result/. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
↑ Collantine, Keith (1 March 2013). "Grosjean ends his last day of testing on top". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/03/01/2013-f1-testing-day-10-result/. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
↑ Collantine, Keith (2 March 2013). "Hamilton sets quickest time of Barcelona test". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/03/02/2013-f1-testing-day-11-result/. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
↑ Collantine, Keith (3 March 2013). "Mercedes on top again with Rosberg as testing ends". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/03/03/mercedes-top-rosberg-testing-ends/. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

V T E	2013 Formula One Season
Teams	Red Bull • Ferrari • McLaren • Lotus • Mercedes • Sauber • Force India • Williams • Toro Rosso • Caterham • Marussia
Engines	Renault • Ferrari • Mercedes • Cosworth
Drivers	1 Vettel • 2 Webber • 3 Alonso • 4 Massa • 5 Button • 6 Pérez • 7 Räikkönen • 7 Kovalainen • 8 Grosjean • 9 Rosberg • 10 Hamilton • 11 Hülkenberg • 12 Gutiérrez • 14 di Resta • 15 Sutil • 16 Maldonado • 17 Bottas • 18 Ricciardo • 19 Vergne • 20 Pic • 21 van der Garde • 22 Bianchi • 23 Chilton
Other Drivers	Buemi • Félix da Costa • Sainz Jr. • Gené • De la Rosa • Rigon • Paffett • Turvey • Magnussen • d'Ambrosio • Prost • Valsecchi • Hartley • Bird • Frijns • Sato • Sirotkin • Rossiter • Calado • Wolff • Juncadella • Kvyat • Rossi • Ma • Stevens • Canamasas • Razia • González • Ellinas
Cars	RB9 • F138 • MP4-28 • E21 • F1 W04 • C32 • VJM06 • FW35 • STR8 • CT03 • MR02
Tyres	Pirelli
Races	Australia • Malaysia • China • Bahrain • Spain • Monaco • Canada • Great Britain • Germany • Hungary • Belgium • Italy • Singapore • South Korea • Japan • India • Abu Dhabi • United States • Brazil
Tests	Jerez • Barcelona 1 • Barcelona 2 • Young Driver Test
See also	2012 Formula One Season • 2014 Formula One Season • Category

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[1] Collantine, Keith (28 February 2013). "Driver line-up for final pre-season F1 test of 2013". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/02/28/driver-lineup-final-preseason-f1-test-2013/. Retrieved 28 February 2013.

[2] Collantine, Keith (28 February 2013). "Webber fastest in rain-hit Barcelona test". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/02/28/2013-f1-testing-day-9-result/. Retrieved 28 February 2013.

[3] Collantine, Keith (1 March 2013). "Grosjean ends his last day of testing on top". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/03/01/2013-f1-testing-day-10-result/. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

[4] Collantine, Keith (2 March 2013). "Hamilton sets quickest time of Barcelona test". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/03/02/2013-f1-testing-day-11-result/. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

[5] Collantine, Keith (3 March 2013). "Mercedes on top again with Rosberg as testing ends". F1Fanatic. http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/03/03/mercedes-top-rosberg-testing-ends/. Retrieved 3 March 2013.

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