BMW tests new front and rear wing at Monza
In preparation for the upcoming Italian Grand Prix on the Monza high-speed track, the team tested a low downforce aero package consisting of a new front and rear wing as well as modified bodywork. Nick started the day working out a baseline set-up. In the afternoon he made various aerodynamic comparisons which enabled the engineers to gather specific data.
Nick Heidfeld Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.07-06 / BMW P86/7 V8 Test kilometres today: 440 km (76 laps) Fastest lap: 1:24.277 min
What comes next: Nick Heidfeld will continue driving tomorrow. A final decision on the programme will be made in the morning, because the weather forecast is predicting rain.