Video: Fernando Alonso shows us how to get around Fiorano… and the test ban
The Nuclear Test Ban Treaty may have made the world a better place, but the test ban in place in Formula One has had some other rather interesting effects. Take Jaime Alguersuari, for example, who was racing in actual grands prix before getting a chance to actually test out . Or Michael Schumacher, who had to before coming out of retirement. Or in this case, Fernando Alonso, who had never even lapped iconic private Fiorano test track… until now.
Ferrari took advantage of a loophole in the regulations that allows teams to run their cars during the season for “promotional purposes.” So in order to test the revisions that the Scuderia made to its racer in advance of , and allow their two-time world champion to get some track time at Fiorano, Ferrari had to release this clip. Follow to watch the video from inside the cockpit, and consider the team suitably promoted.
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