Sam Michael
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Sam Michael
Samuel David "Sam" Michaelis an Australian motor sports engineer and designer, most recently the sporting director at Formula One constructor McLaren until 2014...
bahrain both cars early fastest grand great lap malaysia row second stage
At such an early stage to have the fastest lap in Bahrain and now have both cars on the second row for the second grand prix in Malaysia with so many new partnerships is great for the team.
completed continue despite engine general lasted mileage putting strong winds
Despite strong winds which lasted for most of the day, we still managed to continue putting mileage on the engine and gearbox. We also completed some tyre testing, as well as brake and general set-up work.
ourselves reverse sure top
The most important thing is to re-establish ourselves as a top team. We want to make sure we reverse that slide.
confirmed parts tested week
We tested some new aerodynamic parts for the FW28 this week and confirmed they are all working as expected.
alex both drivers duty final four joined mark
Today, Mark and Nico were both on duty in Barcelona. Both drivers concentrated on long runs, working on set-up, brake and tyre development. Nico will be joined by Alex for tomorrow's final day of the four day test.