Yesterday, on the Jerez circuit, the first ones have concluded test post-season di F3The Spanish track has crowned with the title of pilot faster of the two days Nikola TsolovThe Bulgarian, busy with testing with the Campos Racing team, scored a 1 time: 29.758 in the morning session. In the afternoon, before the rain stopped, Pisan Lacorte recorded the best time of the session.
Busy morning in Jerez for F3 post-season testing
A hectic morning on the Jerez de la Frontera circuit for F3 drivers, eager to make the most of the optimal track conditions during the post-season tests. Charlie Wurz – fresh from signing with Trident – was the first to complete a lap under 2 minutes. The 1:31 barrier was shot down by Nikola Tsolov, who set a time of 1:30.496, thus detaching himself by four tenths from the driver in P2.

The fastest of the first day of testing, Martinius Stenshorne, managed to place himself in third position, behind Roman Bilinski. After an hour and a half on the track, Mari Paint he crossed the finish line in 1: 29.881, setting – up to that point – the fastest lap of the tests. But the Spaniard's time was soon beaten by that of another driver Campos, Tsolov, which has thus brought itself into top of the standings with a lead of 0.051s.
La first red flag of the session was exposed after the new recruit of the Prema team, Brando Badoer, went off the track at turn 10 and got stuck in the gravel. When the clock restarted, there was a tit for tat battle of times between Tsolov and Boya, with the Bulgarian is achieves the best time of the two days in 1:29.758.
Lacorte sets fastest time in afternoon session
When the green light comes on, the first to exit the pit lane is the Italian pilot Nicola Lacorte, busy testing with the Jenzer team. The Pisan managed to set a time of 1.31:584 which remained unbeaten for the rest of the session. With two hours still on the clock, the session was interrupted briefly after Jesse Carrasquedo he went to the spin, ending up in the gravel at turn 1.

Among the various interruptions caused by the display of the red flag, the pioggia He made his appearanceThe asphalt conditions allowed the teams to try the wet tyres, but the timesheets did not see significant improvements.
Tsolov's great start
The Bulgarian driver was almost always present in the upper areas of the timing screens. After obtaining the best time of the two days of testing, Tsolov he told his first impressions. "I worked with Campos in the past in F4, when we completely dominated the championship. I know the team and I know it's a great environment".
He then continued: “I know that I have to adapt coming from ART – where I spent the last two years – but the driving feel it seemed to me good right away. I watched several videos to prepare myself and be fast from the first lap, and it happened. I'm very happy.".
Regarding the track conditions in the afternoon, Nikola admitted: “In the wet it was nice to see how the car performed in these conditions. But you never know how he will behave in relation to others. as conditions are constantly evolving".