{"id":2535,"date":"2014-10-07T18:26:36","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T16:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b106543.web05.cust.bluerange.se\/?p=2535"},"modified":"2014-10-08T09:18:25","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T07:18:25","slug":"felix-takes-fourth-on-first-day-of-imola-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/felix-takes-fourth-on-first-day-of-imola-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Felix takes fourth on first day of Imola test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b106543.web05.cust.bluerange.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/gal2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2531\" alt=\"gal2\" src=\"https:\/\/b106543.web05.cust.bluerange.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/gal2-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/gal2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/gal2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/gal2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Felix\u00a0set the\u00a0fourth\u00a0quickest time as the FIA Formula 3 European Championship sprung back to life with the first of two\u00a0days of official in-season testing at Imola on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>With the F3 fraternity returning to action following a two-month break, teams and drivers were left eager to accumulate as much running as possible\u00a0in their\u00a0preparations for this weekend&#8217;s up-coming races at the\u00a0Italian venue.<\/p>\n<p>The fastest times were recorded in the afternoon session, with Jake Dennis topping the timesheets on a\u00a01m36.808s and Felix ending up some two tenths slower on a 1m37.007s\u00a0in fourth. Tuesday&#8217;s running marked Felix&#8217;s first acquaintance with the Imola circuit, which he labelled &#8220;a lot quicker than expected&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Felix lost\u00a0a massive\u00a0two tenths in the rather unusual, ultra-short first sector applied for this week&#8217;s test &#8211; a seven-second burst from the start\/finish line to the first corner. The leading times\u00a0at this part of the lap featured\u00a0all three Van Amersfoort Racing\u00a0cars in the top four, with new Toro Rosso Formula 1 signing Max Verstappen &#8211; fresh from his FP1 outing at the Japanese Grand Prix &#8211;\u00a0topping the charts\u00a0with a 7.140s best ahead of team-mate Gustavo Menezes (7.227s). Felix&#8217;s best was a 7.365s, which left him 20th quickest in sector one.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, Felix then went outright fastest through sector two, which spans the fast Tamburello and Villeneuve corners, and second\u00a0quickest in sector three.<\/p>\n<p>Felix completed a total of 79 laps across the day, while Menezes racked up a\u00a0mammoth 119 tours to lead the kilometre count at the former\u00a0F1 track.<\/p>\n<p>The test concludes tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#ForzaJules<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/b106543.web05.cust.bluerange.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sk\u00e4rmklipp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2541\" alt=\"Sk\u00e4rmklipp\" src=\"https:\/\/b106543.web05.cust.bluerange.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sk\u00e4rmklipp-1024x600.jpg\" width=\"785\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sk\u00e4rmklipp-1024x600.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sk\u00e4rmklipp-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/felixracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sk\u00e4rmklipp.jpg 1460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Felix\u00a0set the\u00a0fourth\u00a0quickest time as the FIA Formula 3 European Championship sprung back to life with the first of two\u00a0days of official in-season testing at Imola on Tuesday. With the F3 fraternity returning to action following a two-month break, teams and drivers were left eager to accumulate as much running as possible\u00a0in their\u00a0preparations for this weekend&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news3","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"aioseo_notices":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2535"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2557,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions\/2557"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felixracing.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}