NEWS // BAGUETTE BEHIND THE WHEEL OF A RENAULT?!

Bertrand Baguette, the 2009 Formula Renault 3.5 Series Champion, spent yesterday afternoon at the Jerez circuit for his first day of testing behind the wheel of a Formula One car. As a member of the Renault F1 Team, the Belgian driver climbed into the R29, and, according to Renault officials, quickly adapted to the F1 chassis, "progressing constantly throughout the day and establishing a good working relationship with all the team."

With testing for the 2010 Formula One season having officially kicked off this afternoon at the Jerez Circuit in Spain, be sure and stay tuned for continued coverage throughout the week // [comment]