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Pre-season testing in numbers - who went fastest, and furthest

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02 Mar 2014

In terms of pace it was Williams and Mercedes who finished winter testing on a high, with the former’s Felipe Massa clocking the fastest time of the second and final Bahrain session. Factor in the first Sakhir test and the Jerez opener to see who’s accrued the most mileage pre-season and again it’s Mercedes and Williams leading the way…
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W05. Formula One Testing, Day Two, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain, Friday, 28 February 2014 © Sutton Images. No reproduction without permission

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Unofficial aggregate test times from second Bahrain test:

1. Felipe Massa, Williams, 1m 33.258s, 202 laps

2. Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, 1m 33.278s, 159 laps

3. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, 1m 33.484s, 192 laps

4. Valtteri Bottas, Williams, 1m 33.987s, 236 laps

5. Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, 1m 34.280s, 196 laps

6. Sergio Perez, Force India, 1m 35.290s, 213 laps

7. Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, 1m 35.426s, 141 laps

8. Nico Hulkenberg, Force India, 1m 35.577s, 189 laps

9. Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso, 1m 35.701s, 135 laps

10. Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull, 1m 35.743s, 105 laps

11. Kevin Magnussen, McLaren, 1m 35.894s, 197 laps

12. Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso, 1m 36.113s, 137 laps

13. Adrian Sutil, Sauber, 1m 36.467s, 181 laps

14. Max Chilton, Marussia, 1m 36.835s, 105 laps

15. Jenson Button, McLaren, 1m 36.901s, 74 laps

16. Jules Bianchi, Marussia, 1m 37.087s, 153 laps

17. Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber, 1m 37.303s, 192 laps

18. Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, 1m 37.468s, 77 laps

19. Marcus Ericsson, Caterham, 1m 38.083s, 172 laps

20. Kamui Kobayashi, Caterham, 1m 38.391s, 125 laps

21. Romain Grosjean, Lotus, 1m 39.302s, 65 laps

22. Pastor Maldonado, Lotus, 1m 40.599s, 62 laps

Total laps in second Bahrain test - by team (power unit, where different):

1. Williams (Mercedes), 438

2. Force India (Mercedes), 402

3. Sauber (Ferrari), 373

4. Mercedes, 351

5. Ferrari, 337

6. Caterham (Renault), 297

7. Toro Rosso (Renault), 272

8. McLaren (Mercedes), 271

9. Marussia (Ferrari), 258

10. Red Bull (Renault), 182

11. Lotus (Renault), 127

Total laps in second Bahrain test - by power unit:

1. Mercedes, 1462 (4 teams)

2. Ferrari, 968 (3 teams)

3. Renault, 878 (4 teams)

Total 2014 test distance - by team (power unit, where different):

1. Mercedes, 4972.644 km

2. Williams (Mercedes), 4893.432 km

3. Ferrari, 4488.516 km

4. McLaren (Mercedes), 4153.464 km

5. Sauber (Ferrari), 4039.32 km

6. Force India (Mercedes), 3974.868 km

7. Caterham (Renault), 3313.128 km

8. Toro Rosso (Renault), 2436.384 km

9. Red Bull (Renault), 1705.764 km

10. Marussia (Ferrari), 1686.084 km

11. Lotus (Renault), 1288.056 km (Lotus missed opening Jerez test)

Total 2014 test distance - by power unit:

1. Mercedes (4 teams), 17994.408 km

3. Ferrari (3 teams), 10213.92 km

2. Renault (4 teams), 8743.332 km