Bridgestone
Bridgestone wants to supply up to four teams from 1998 with their Formula One tires. They have been developing them since 1989. Now only Goodyear supply the Formula One tires.
Irvine has tested the third F 310 today, the one he will drive in Melbourne (Australia), He did 14 laps and clocked a best time of 1:03.24. Schumacher will test his F 310 and the T-car tomorrow. All three cars will be flown to Australia on Saturday.