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Finnish training camp to test Hamilton & Kovalainen

Indexed: Tue Dec 02, 2008 @ 02:45:13PM 1 month 1 week ago

While McLaren's engineers are busy preparing the team's machinery for December's two remaining test sessions, drivers Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen are preparing for a test of a very different kind; a five-day pre-season training camp at the Kuortane Sports Institute in western Finland. Kourtane, McLaren's human performance partner, has helped train some of the world's top athletes, including Finland's Olympic hopefuls, for more than 40 years. The training camp also acts as a useful team-building exercise, with mechanics and engineers joining the drivers for group exercises and tests at the campus...

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Source: Formula1.com - http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2008/12/8750.html
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