| 2020 Barcelona Test 2 | |||
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| Test Information | |||
| Date | 26–28 February 2020 | ||
| Location |  Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
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| Lap length | 4.655 km (2.892 mi) | ||
| Fastest Lap | |||
| Driver |  Valtteri Bottas
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| Team |  Mercedes
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| Time | Day | Laps | |
| 1:16.196 | 3 | 79 | |
| Testing Guide | |||
| Previous 2020 Barcelona Test 1 |
Next 2021 Pre-Season Testing | ||
The 2020 Barcelona Test 2, otherwise known as the 2020 Pre-Season Test 2, was the second and final pre-season test staged ahead of the 2020 FIA Formula One World Championship, held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, between 26-28 February 2020.[1] The test would be staged across three days and six sessions, allowing teams to run their cars for a maximum of 24 hours.[1]
Background[]
Entry List[]
The full entry list for the 2020 Barcelona Test 2 is outlined below:
Day One[]
Report[]
Results[]
The full results from the first day of the 2020 Barcelona Test 2 are outlined below:
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time* | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | S2 | ||||||
| 1 | 88 |  Robert Kubica
|
 Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
53 | 1:16.942 
|
— | — |
| 2 | 33 |  Max Verstappen
|
 Red Bull Racing-Honda
|
84 | — | 1:17.347 
|
+0.405s |
| 3 | 11 |  Sergio Pérez
|
 Racing Point-Mercedes
|
84 | — | 1:17.428
|
+0.486s |
| 4 | 26 |  Daniil Kvyat
|
 AlphaTauri-Honda
|
61 | — | 1:17.456
|
+0.514s |
| 5 | 10 |  Pierre Gasly
|
AlphaTauri-Honda
|
25 | 1:17.540 
|
— | +0.598s |
| 6 | 23 |  Alexander Albon
|
Red Bull Racing-Honda
|
29 | 1:17.550 
|
— | +0.608s |
| 7 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton
|
Mercedes
|
89 | 1:17.562
|
— | +0.620s |
| 8 | 18 |  Lance Stroll
|
Racing Point-Mercedes
|
43 | 1:17.787
|
— | +0.845s |
| 9 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas
|
Mercedes
|
90 | — | 1:18.100
|
+1.158s |
| 10 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel
|
Ferrari
|
84 | 1:18.113
|
— | +1.171s |
| 11 | 3 |  Daniel Ricciardo
|
Renault
|
53 | 1:18.214
|
— | +1.272s |
| 12 | 55 | Carlos Sainz, Jr.
|
McLaren-Renault
|
46 | 1:18.221
|
— | +1.279s |
| 13 | 16 |  Charles Leclerc
|
Ferrari
|
80 | — | 1:18.244
|
+1.302s |
| 14 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi
|
Williams-Mercedes
|
48 | 1:18.300
|
— | +1.358s |
| 15 | 63 | George Russell
|
Williams-Mercedes
|
59 | — | 1:18.535
|
+1.593s |
| 16 | 8 | Romain Grosjean
|
 Haas-Ferrari
|
107 | 1:18.670
|
+1.728s | |
| 17 | 4 | Lando Norris
|
McLaren-Renault
|
57 | — | 1:18.826
|
+1.884s |
| 18 | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen
|
Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
51 | — | 1:19.515
|
+2.573s |
| 19 | 31 | Esteban Ocon
|
Renault
|
74 | — | 1:21.542
|
+4.600s |
| Source:[3][4] | |||||||
- Bold indicates a driver's best time from the session.
Indicates what tyre compound a driver set their fastest time on.- * Times were only given during the afternoon session if a driver improved.
Day Two[]
Report[]
Results[]
The full results from the second day of the 2020 Barcelona Test 2 are outlined below:
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time* | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | S2 | ||||||
| 1 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel
|
Ferrari
|
145 | 1:16.841
|
— | |
| 2 | 10 | Pierre Gasly
|
AlphaTauri-Honda
|
139 | 1:22.566
|
1:17.066
|
+0.225s |
| 3 | 18 | Lance Stroll
|
Racing Point-Mercedes
|
130 | 1:17.118
|
+0.277s | |
| 4 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi
|
Williams-Mercedes
|
160 | 1:17.313
|
+0.472s | |
| 5 | 4 | Lando Norris
|
McLaren-Renault
|
113 | 1:17.573
|
+0.732s | |
| 6 | 33 | Max Verstappen
|
Red Bull Racing-Honda
|
31 | 1:17.738
|
— | +0.897s |
| 7 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas
|
Mercedes
|
47 | 1:17.985
|
— | +1.114s |
| 8 | 31 | Esteban Ocon
|
Renault
|
37 | 1:18.013
|
— | +1.172s |
| 9 | 20 |  Kevin Magnussen
|
Haas-Ferrari
|
111 | 1:18.225
|
+1.384s | |
| 10 | 23 | Alexander Albon
|
Red Bull Racing-Honda
|
61 | — | 1:18.393
|
+1.552s |
| 11 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo
|
Renault
|
59 | — | 1:18.395
|
+1.554s |
| 12 | 99 | Antonio Giovinazzi
|
Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
92 | 1:19.670
|
+2.829s | |
| 13 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton
|
Mercedes
|
14 | — | 1:22.425
|
+5.584s |
| Source:[5][6] | |||||||
- Bold indicates a driver's best time from the session.
- Indicates what tyre compound a driver set their fastest time on.
- * Times were only given during the afternoon session if a driver improved.
Day Three[]
Report[]
Results[]
The full results from the third day of the 2020 Barcelona Test 2 are outlined below:
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | S2 | ||||||
| 1 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas
|
Mercedes
|
79 | — | 1:16.196
|
— |
| 2 | 33 | Max Verstappen
|
Red Bull Racing-Honda
|
45 | — | 1:16.269
|
+0.073s |
| 3 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo
|
Renault
|
65 | 1:16.276
|
— | +0.080s |
| 4 | 16 | Charles Leclerc
|
Ferrari
|
181 | 1:16.360
|
+0.164s | |
| 5 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton
|
Mercedes
|
90 | 1:16.410
|
— | +0.214s |
| 6 | 31 | Esteban Ocon
|
Renault
|
75 | — | 1:16.433
|
+0.237s |
| 7 | 11 | Sergio Pérez
|
Racing Point-Mercedes
|
154 | 1:16.658
|
1:16.634
|
+0.438s |
| 8 | 55 | Carlos Sainz, Jr.
|
McLaren-Renault
|
163 | 1:16.820 | +0.624s | |
| 9 | 63 | George Russell
|
Williams-Mercedes
|
146 | 1:16.871
|
+0.675s | |
| 10 | 26 | Daniil Kvyat
|
AlphaTauri-Honda
|
160 | 1:17.914
|
+0.718s | |
| 11 | 8 | Romain Grosjean
|
Haas-Ferrari
|
86 | 1:17.037
|
— | +0.841s |
| 12 | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen
|
Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
115 | 1:17.415
|
+1.219s | |
| 13 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen
|
Haas-Ferrari
|
29 | — | 1:17.495
|
+1.299s |
| 14 | 23 | Alexander Albon
|
Red Bull Racing-Honda
|
59 | 1:17.803
|
— | +1.607s |
| Source:[7][8] | |||||||
- Bold indicates a driver's best time from the session.
- Indicates what tyre compound a driver set their fastest time on.
- * Times were only given during the afternoon session if a driver improved.
Combined Results[]
References[]
Images and Videos:
References:
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 'F1 RULES & REGULATIONS: What’s new for 2020?', formula1.com, (Formula One World Championship Limited, 08/01/2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.f1-rules-and-regulations-whats-new-for-2020.6bjmeHbyNBKVA70f4ntN64.html, (Accessed 19/02/2020)
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedEL - ↑ 'Pre-Season Test 2: Barcelona Day 1 - Morning Times', twitter.com, (Twitter: Pirelli Sport, 26/02/2020), https://twitter.com/pirellisport/status/1232640133645471745/photo/1, (Accessed 28/02/2020)
- ↑ 'Pre-Season Test 2: Barcelona Day 1 - Best Times', twitter.com, (Twitter: Pirelli Sport, 26/02/2020), https://twitter.com/pirellisport/status/1232718347097210881/photo/1, (Accessed 28/02/2020)
- ↑ 'Pre-Season Test 2: Barcelona Day 2 - Morning Times', twitter.com, (Twitter: Pirelli Sport, 27/02/2020), https://twitter.com/pirellisport/status/1233001557198766080/photo/1, (Accessed 28/02/2020)
- ↑ 'Pre-Season Test 2: Barcelona Day 2 - Best Times', twitter.com, (Twitter: Pirelli Sport, 27/02/2020), https://twitter.com/pirellisport/status/1233077524734922752/photo/1, (Accessed 28/02/2020)
- ↑ 'Pre-Season Test 2: Barcelona Day 3 - Morning Times', twitter.com, (Twitter: Pirelli Sport, 28/02/2020), https://twitter.com/pirellisport/status/1233365777346179074/photo/1, (Accessed 28/02/2020)
- ↑ 'Pre-Season Test 2: Barcelona Day 3 - Best Times', twitter.com, (Twitter: Pirelli Sport, 28/02/2020), https://twitter.com/pirellisport/status/1233442857844957185/photo/1, (Accessed 28/02/2020)