By Huw Alban
March 31 2006

Unfortunately Midland F1 Online were not awake when the first free practice session took place at Albert Park this morning. In order to provide complete coverage, below is the full list of times from this session. Team comments and analysis will follow. Pos No Driver Team Time
1 36 Anthony Davidson Honda 1:28.259
2 37 Robert Doornbos RBR-Ferrari 1:28.559
3 17 Jacques Villeneuve Sauber-BMW 1:28.595
4 3 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 1:28.713
5 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:29.025
6 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:29.041
7 7 Ralf Schumacher Toyota 1:29.411
8 35 Alexander Wurz Williams-Cosworth 1:29.461
9 38 Robert Kubica Sauber-BMW 1:29.576
10 15 Christian Klien RBR-Ferrari 1:29.601
11 14 David Coulthard RBR-Ferrari 1:29.676
12 21 Scott Speed STR-Cosworth 1:31.017
13 19 Christijan Albers MF1-Toyota 1:31.039
14 18 Tiago Monteiro MF1-Toyota 1:31.812
15 22 Takuma Sato Super Aguri-Honda 1:34.036
16 23 Yuji Ide Super Aguri-Honda 1:36.684
17 39 Markus Winkelhock MF1-Toyota 1:36.859
18 40 Neel Jani STR-Cosworth 1:40.818