TEST REPORT - BAHRAIN - DAY FOUR
Date: Tuesday 27th February 2007
Drivers: Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton
Location: Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
Track Length: 5.412km
Weather: Sunny with a slight breeze. Track temperature –
47.2° Celsius / Ambient temperature – 25.4°
Celsius
Total Laps Run: 151
Kilometres Covered: Fernando – 520km approx / Lewis
– 298km approx.
Best Lap Time: Fernando – 1m31.851 at 10:19 / Lewis
– 1m32.193 at 10:02
Programme: The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes test team resumed
their programme in Bahrain today. Fernando worked through
the day’s plan of Bridgestone Potenza evaluation and
set-up options with the MP4-22 without any problems, completing
a race distance in the afternoon. Unfortunately Lewis's similar
programme ended two hours early when he stopped on track with
an oil leak.
Drivers for Day Five: Fernando and Lewis
Duration of Test: Six days (Thursday 22nd February –
Thursday 1st March excluding Sunday 25th and Monday 26th February)
Unofficial times*:
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Laps
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
1 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1m31.260 | 102
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
2 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1m31.539 | 95
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
3 | Fernando Alonso | Vodafone McLaren Mercedes | 1m31.851
| 96
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1m32.108 | 74
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
5 | Lewis Hamilton | Vodafone McLaren Mercedes | 1m32.193
| 55
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1m32.556 | 82
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
7 | Heikki Kovalainen | Renault | 1m32.688 | 19
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
8 | Franck Montagny | Toyota | 1m32.999 | 37
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1m33.150 | 64
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
10 | Sebastian Vettel | BMW Sauber | 1m33.219 | 34
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
11 | Christian Klien | Honda Racing | 1m33.378 | 90
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
12 | David Coulthard | Red Bull Racing | 1m33.526 | 69
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
13 | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1m33.540 | 74
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
14 | James Rossiter | Honda Racing | 1m33.597 | 78
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
15 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 1m33.813 | 75
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
16 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 1m34.030 | 36
----+----------------------+---------------------------+----------+-------
17 | Scott Speed | Toro Rosso | 1m34.057 | 44
*no official times available
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