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Barcelona Test Notes 02-03: Haas

The culmination of preseason testing's first week at Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya saw simulated wet-weather running for tire-supplier Pirelli to get a better gauge on how this year's new, wider tire would perform. The current tires augment the 2017 technical regulations which feature a drastically different and advanced aerodynamic package that is designed to create a higher level of downforce. Tires are now 25 percent wider than they were in 2016, with the front tires increasing to 305 millimeters (12 inches) and the rear tires growing to 405 millimeters (15.9 inches). A fully soaked track greeted teams as testing began anew at 9 a.m. local time. The Pirelli Cinturato Blue full...
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