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Vettel Ends Penultimate Day of Pre-Season Testing with Record Lap Time

For the second consecutive day, the unofficial lap record around the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya was broken during pre-season testing, with Sebastian Vettel becoming the first driver to ever set a time underneath seventy-eight seconds. All ten teams managed more than one hundred laps each on Thursday, and it was Vettel and Scuderia Ferrari that led the way on lap count as well, with the German completing a mammoth one hundred and eighty-eight laps, with his best lap of 1:17.182s more than a second clear of anyone else. Kevin Magnussen completed one hundred and fifty-three laps for the Haas F1 Team, with the Dane ending second fastest, albeit 1.178 seconds behind Vettel, but 0.003...
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