Barcelona test day 1: Lewis Hamilton sets the pace 

Written by David on February 01st, 2008 at 8:01 pmLast Update: February 01st, 2008 at 8:01 pm

McLaren Mercedes MP4-23 Front ViewOn Day 1 of testing at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya, McLaren-Mercedes Briton driver Lewis Hamilton placed the fastest lap time. Fernando Alonso had the chance to show how fast the Renault R28 already is, by taking the 2nd place with a personal best of 1’11”889. Alonso was followed by Robert Kubica’s BMW-Sauber F1.08 on 3rd and by an excellent Giancarlo Fisichella with his Force India single-seater on 4th.

(Pos – Driver – Team – Lap Time – Laps)

  1. Hamilton - McLaren-Mercedes - 1:22.263 - 82
  2. Alonso - Renault - 1:22.889 - 61
  3. Kubica - BMW-Sauber - 1:22.983 - 65
  4. Fisichella - Force India-Ferrari - 1:23.015 - 98
  5. Heidfeld - BMW-Sauber - 1:23.270 - 52
  6. Paffett - McLaren-Mercedes - 1:23.349 - 45
  7. Piquet - Renault - 1:23.367 - 44
  8. Vettel - Toro Rosso-Ferrari - 1:23.387 - 89
  9. Rosberg - Williams-Toyota - 1:23.453 - 12
  10. Coulthard - Red Bull-Renault - 1:23.491 - 60
  11. Webber - Red Bull-Renault - 1:23.547 - 52
  12. Bourdais - Toro Rosso-Ferrari - 1:23.836 - 54
  13. Nakajima - Williams-Toyota - 1:23.955 – 35
  14. Barrichello - Honda - 1:24.125 - 53
  15. Wurz - Honda - 1:26.975 - 26

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