On 13/04, 11:32
The two Lotus team drivers, Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean, are pleased with this first day of testing. But they know they will have to work with their engineers to improve the performance of the Lotus E20 if they want to achieve a good result on Sunday in the race. 
On 13/04, 11:32
Jules Bianchi completed his first laps in a F1 car during a Grand Prix and the Frenchman was thrilled with the experience, even though he hoped to drive a bit more. The two official drivers of the Sahara Force India team were satisfied with the work done on this first day because the VJM05 already seems competitive. 
On 13/04, 11:32
With the changing track conditions, Williams worked on both the aerodynamic and mechanical balance of their car to optimize its settings for the race. The British team, however, acknowledges that there is still work to be done to become competitive in qualifying. 
On 13/04, 11:26
Charles Pic discovered the Shanghai International Circuit today during the Chinese Grand Prix practice sessions, and although the Frenchman is pleased with his performance, he knows he can do better as demonstrated by the times set by his teammate, Timo Glock. The German driver had a mixed day; it started well but ended badly following a crash, fortunately without injury for him. 
On 13/04, 11:08
Mixed results for Sauber at the end of this first day. The morning was disrupted by rain, and in the afternoon, Sergio Pérez encountered braking problems. Now, the data needs to be analyzed so that the Mexican's C31 can regain a good pace tomorrow in qualifying. On the other side of the garage, Kamui Kobayashi is satisfied with this first Chinese run. 
On 13/04, 10:38
Even though they remain in the background, the HRT are making progress and hope to continue on this upward trajectory tomorrow during the third practice session. 
On 13/04, 10:16
After the first day of testing on the Shanghai circuit, Toro Rosso drivers are showing satisfaction. The morning was somewhat disrupted by the weather, but the afternoon was productive, and the STR7 confirms its good form displayed during the first Grand Prix races of the season, even though Vergne wasn't entirely satisfied with its performance. 
On 13/04, 09:23
On the occasion of the second free practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, it was Michael Schumacher who set the fastest time. The Mercedes AMG driver improved on Lewis Hamilton's time from the morning by almost two seconds. It is, in fact, the British driver who placed second, just ahead of the two Red Bulls. 
On 13/04, 04:21
The International Automobile Federation has decided to maintain the Bahrain Grand Prix on the scheduled date as it believes that "all appropriate security measures have been implemented" for this. The FIA also reveals that it has not received any request for cancellation or postponement from the teams and/or Bernie Ecclestone. 
On 13/04, 04:03
While the future of the Bahrain Grand Prix, scheduled for April 22, is still undecided, the drivers prefer to remain silent or choose their words carefully when questioned about the thorny issue of the legitimacy of a Grand Prix in Bahrain, as the internal situation does not seem to be calm. 
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