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Williams had fastest straight line speed in Bareclona

According to the speed trap at Circuit de Catalunya, it has emerged from the first Barcelona F1 test that Williams has the fastest car thus far in 2015. Valtteri Bottas' top speed of 337.5kph on the front straight demonstrated not only the power of the Mercedes engine, but the low drag of the FW37 car. Just 1kph behind is the new Lotus, now also powered by Mercedes, after struggling last season with Renault. Romain Grosjean, meanwhile, set the fastest overall laptime in Barcelona last week. 'Last year we were the slowest on the straight,' Pastor Maldonado grinned to Auto Motor und Sport, 'and now we are at the front. This shows that we now have a completely different car.' Ferrari,...
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