A total of 7 teams of the World Series by Nissan were testing in Estoril, yesterday where the Series will celebrate its 6th European Round on the 19th of September.
Heikki Kovalainen (Pons Racing) dominated the test, leaving de Tiago Monteiro (Carlin Motorsport) as the second fastest - young Adrián Vallés put in an impressive drive achieving the 3rd fastest lap of the day.
Best Registered Laps (*)
1. Heikki Kovalainen (Pons Racing) 1.28.1
2. Tiago Monteiro (Carlin Motorsport) 1.28.4
3. Adrian Vallés (Pons Racing) 1.28.6
4. Enrique Bernoldi (GD Racing) 1.29.4
5. Olivier Pla (Carlin Motorsport) 1.29.6
6. Juan Alvarez (Gabord Reyco) 1.29.9
7. Pablo Donoso (GD Racing) 1.30.3
8. Narain Kartikheyan (RC Motorsport) 1.30.4
9. Didier André (KTR) 1.30.6
10. Giovanni Tedeschi (Vergani Formula) 1.30.9
11. Thomas Kostka (RC Motorsport) 1.31.6
12. Takaya Tsubobayashi (Gabord Reyco) 1.32.7
Fórmula Junior 1600 Spanish Championship
Marco Barba and Michael Herk Collective Test in Valencia
The Formula Junior Teams were testing at Valencia (6-7 September). Despite the heavy storms affecting the area the rain only appeared on the second day. Michael Herck was the fastest driver on the first day, while Marco Barba was 0.02 tenths of a second faster during the final test.
Formula Junior - Valencia, 6-7 September - Weather: Rainy
Best Registered Laps:
1. Marco Barba (Escuela Lois Circuit) 1.42.254
2. Michael Herck (Junior Racing Team) 1.42.275
3. Arturo Llobell (Escuela Lois Circuit) 1.42.488
4. Manuel Saez-Merino (Escuela Lois Circuit) 1.43.660
5. Javier Mingorance (Repsol R. For Spain) 1.45.334
6. Jose Mª Gutierrez (Repsol R. For Spain) 1.45.347
7. Roberto Fueyo (Patrick Paiez Progress) 1.45.788
8. David Muñoz (Porfesa Competición) 1.47.410
9. Borja Llusia (Catolan Racing) 1.48.056
10. Carlos Cosido (ECA Racing) 1.48.246
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