Mario Isola, recently appointed Pirelli Motorsport’s Head of Car Racing, says the majority of the objectives that were laid out before pre-season testing were completed, and he was delighted with the results. With teams focused prominently on working on performance and race simulation, every compound available to the teams were tested at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with Kimi Raikkonen setting a best time of 1:18.634 on the final morning on the Supersoft compound. “During the eight days of pre-season testing, we’ve fulfilled most of the objectives that we had targeted,” said Isola. “This week we confirmed the results of last week’s test, particularly with regard to the...
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