McLaren 4th and 6th


By Sam Cooper
February 25 2007

Joining the teams testing today was Britain’s Lewis Hamilton, he replaced Pedro De La Rosa and joined double world champion Fernando at the Barcelona circuit, Fernando finishing the day 4th and Lewis finishing 6th. Although the McLaren team didn’t finish the day in first they did not encounter any technical faults with the new car, which some of the teams would like to have. Renault’s driver Giancarlo Fisichella stopped out on track in the final few minutes of the test, ending the day a few minutes earlier than the other teams would of wanted. Only 10 of the 11 teams participated in the Barcelona test, although all 11 visited the circuit but only Scudera Torro Rosso did not test their new car, the STR02. The Mclaren Team completed 181 laps, Fernando completing 63 and Lewis finishing 118. The times from the second day of testing are shown below.

Driver
 Constructor Time

Laps

Felipe Massa Ferrari 01:21.181 108
Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 01:21.719 154
Hekki Kovalainen Reanault 01:21.819 99
Fernando Alonso McLaren 01:21.901 63
Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 01:21.997 129
Lewis Hamilton McLaren 01:22.078 118
Robert Kubica BMW 01:22.100 56
Jarno Trulli Toyota 01:22.227 96
Nico Rosberg Williams 01:22.249 10
Alexander Wurz Williams 01:22.288 55
Frank Montangy Toyota 01:22.476 96
Nick Heidfeld BMW 01:22.618 92
Rubens Barrichello Honda 01:22.669 85
Jenson Button Honda 01:22.816 91
Mark Webber Red Bull 01:22.916 83
David Coulthard Red Bull 01:23.322 50
Anthony Davidson Super Aguri 01:23.969 97
Christian Albers Spyker 01:24.425 108
Testing will continue tomorrow, 14th Febuary

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