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13 January: Formula 1 Testing - Jerez - Day 4

Fernando Alonso driving the Renault R26 (2006 Spec.) set the fastest time of the day ahead of test driver Anthony Davidson in the interim V8 powered Honda and Giancarlo Fisichella in the V10 Renault.

6 teams were present with 10 drivers setting lap times.

Alonso's fastest time was a 1:18.512 which is the fastest time set so far at Jerez for a 2006 specification car.
Anthony Davidson covered the most number of laps with 68 laps.

The day was interrupted by numerous red flags as well as rain in the afternoon.
 

Both McLaren's had electrical problems, Alex Wurz had several problems including an engine failure and Christian Klien spun off and damaged his car.

3 teams remain at Jerez for a Michelin wet test tomorrow. Testing at Jerez takes a break for two days and resumes on the 17th with McLaren and Toyota while Honda and Williams resume testing a day later.

The BMW Sauber F1 team will test at Valencia from the 17th as they debut their 2006 contender.

Weather conditions were sunny followed by rain with air temperature reaching 17 degrees while track temperatures reached 20 degrees.

Best Lap Times and lap records at Testing Tracks

Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6, Day 7, Day 8, Day 9

Formula 1 Team notes below

DriverTeam Best LapNumber of Laps
Fernando AlonsoRenault V8*1:18.51265
Anthony DavidsonHonda V81:19.25768
Giancarlo Fisichella Renault V101:19.78449
Gary PaffettMcLaren V101:19.791 47
Pedro de la RosaMcLaren V101:19.845 36
Rubens BarrichelloHonda V81:20.03033
Nick HeidfeldBMW Sauber V81:20.48262
Mark WebberWilliams V81:20.51261
Alex WurzWilliams V8 1:20.91811
Christian KlienRed Bull Racing V8*1:21.631 24

* Denotes car running in 2006 Specifications

Times according to the Jerez circuit

Renault Test Notes Honda F1 Test NotesMcLaren Test Notes
BMW Sauber Test NotesWilliams F1 Test Notes 

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