Ferrari dominate and Michael Schumacher returns with Mercedes to post the 3rd fastest time during Valencia testing

Michael Schumacher testing at Valencia

It has been three whole years since Michael Schumacher piloted an F1 car and here he is again in the top three already. Michael Schumacher tested for Mercedes during the Valencia pre season testing, and gave a clear indication of why he is a champion in the truest sense.

Michael Schumacher posted a timing which was third fastest in day one and three of testing at Valencia and showed his detractors why he is still a formidable force to reckon with.

Meanwhile, Ferrari dominated all the three days with Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa trading the leaderboard’s top position with each other throughout the course of the past three days. Stick around for more buzz from the F1 testing circuit.

Felipe Massa testing at Valencia

Time Sheets from Day 3 of Preseason Valencia testing

Pos. Driver Car Best Time Laps
1 Fernando Alonso Ferrari F10 1:11.470 127
2 Pedro de la Rosa Sauber C29 1:12.094 80
3 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W01 1:12.438 82
4 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR5 1:12.576 97
5 Jenson Button Mclaren MP4-25 1:12.951 82
6 Vitaly Petrov Renault R30 1:13.097 75
7 Nico Hulkenberg Williams FW32 1:13.669 126