Coulthard moves ahead at Monza test

(16-Jul-98) - David Coulthard set the fastest time in testing at Monza
yesterday, ahead of McLaren team-mate Mika Hakkinen.

Coulthard, who span out of last weekend's British Grand Prix, demonstrated
his continued determination to run at the front.

Ferrari continued to pressure the Woking team, Eddie Irvine the sole
representative finishing the day third fastest.

Heinz-Harald Frentzen and Ralf Schumacher continued Williams' and Jordan's
improved form finishing fifth and sixth fastest respectively.

Monza test times:

1. Coulthard McLaren MP4/13 1.23,28 32 laps
2. Hakkinen McLaren MP4/13 1.24,03 64 laps
3. Irvine Ferrari F300 1.24,95 91 laps
4. Frentzen Williams FW20 1.25,00 65 laps
5. R. Schumacher Jordan 198 1.25,26 63 laps
6. Herbert Sauber Petronas C17 1.25,27 41 laps
7. Barichello Stewart SF-02 1.25,82 47 laps
8. Hill Jordan 198 1.25,94 67 laps
9. Trulli Prost AP01 1.26,02 41 laps
10. Panis Prost AP01 1.26,07 62 laps
11. Wurz Benetton B198 1.26,22 44 laps
12. Montoya Williams FW20 1.26,58 48 laps
13. Fisichella Benetton B198 1.26,6 77 laps
14. Diniz Arrows A19 1.26,74 27 laps
15. Tuero Minardi M198 1.27,19 32 laps

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