Barrichello: Renault could be the surprise of the year with Nick

The third day of official test of the season in formula 1 in the circuit of Jerez de la Frontera was complicated for veteran Rubens Barrichello agree age and ensure being at a disadvantage with generation Playstation (young pilots).

When I started in formula one in 1993 had two buttons on the steering wheel, now I have a 24?, said the Brazilian driver today should test the mobile rear spoiler and the KERS."

And it is even Nick Heidfeld surprised many buttons on the steering wheel: "my hands are so small as I do, because not everything worked..."

But despite this handicap, the mechanics of Williams have had their fun: "Boobs" have named a few small reminders on the functions of the steering wheel due to certain similarities with the female anatomy...

But jokes apart, Williams again had problems during today with the KERS. In spite of everything, at least in principle, it works to some extent, but there is still an incredible amount of adaptation to work.

And apart from these drawbacks, Barrichello stresses that the car still harder to lead after elimination of the double diffuser in terms of ease of driving and handling, excessive wear of the Pirelli tires doesn't help precisely. "There is a strong deterioration of the tires - not everything is easy."

Although the carioca pilot believed that some teams are above others behaviour of gums. "Everybody plays with hidden things." It seems clear that Red Bull is back on top. Then Renault, which could be the surprise of the year with Nick. And we at the center of the field, somewhere in there. But where? I have no idea... “

written by Miguel Fernandez © leagues engine. Prohibited the total or partial reproduction of this content. Sources: (GMM), (CIAM), photos: Getty and F1 teams.