25/05/2005
NEWS STORY
Once again, on Wednesday, the Fiorano track was the scene of intensive testing.
Luca Badoer carried out the shakedown of the F2005 cars that will be used in the forthcoming European Grand Prix. He covered a total of 37 laps, 16 on the short version of the track.
Also on track was the 575 GTC, working on a technical development programme for the next round of the FIA GT championship, that takes place on Sunday 29th May at Imola's 'Enzo e Dino Ferrari' circuit.
At the wheel was the Brazilian driver, Jaime Melo. The main focus of the test was the new version of the 12 cylinder engine, which will be making its debut at this race.
Today's Times
| Name | Team | T | Laps | Time | Gap |
| Badoer | Ferrari | B | 37 | 0:58.173 | 114.437 mph |
Best Times To Date
| Date | Driver | Team | T | Time | Gap |
| 17-May | M Schumacher | Ferrari | B | 0:57.146 | 116.493 mph |
| 03-May | Badoer | Ferrari | B | 0:57.424 | 0.278 |
| 21-Mar | Gene | Ferrari | B | 0:57.796 | 0.650 |
| 26-Apr | Massa | Sauber | M | 0:57.870 | 0.724 |
| 13-Apr | Barrichello | Ferrari | B | 0:57.904 | 0.758 |
| 28-Apr | Villeneuve | Sauber | M | 0:58.647 | 1.501 |
| 20-Jan | Bertolini | Ferrari | B | 1:04.287 | 7.141 |