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Lotus quickest in final Barcelona test outing

Lotus test driver Jolyon Palmer ended the final day of the Formula 1 in-season test on top courtesy of a late run on super soft tyres at Barcelona. The reigning GP2 champion chalked up 85 laps at the Circuit de Catalunya posting a session best of 1:26.080s in the final 20 minutes of the test. Palmer’s effort was 0.4s quicker than Mercedes' Pascal Wehrlein, although the Brit's time was more than 1.7s shy of Nico Rosberg’s 1:24.374s set on Tuesday. Wehrlein, who was ruled out of the test on Tuesday due to illness, managed to complete 137 untroubled laps despite feeling the effects of a fever. GP2 rising star Pierre Gasly made an impressive debut for Red Bull Racing which saw the...
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