Skip to main content

Recommended for you

Williams collapses in F1 pecking order: ‘Aston is a different league right now’

Formula 1
Dutch GP
Williams collapses in F1 pecking order: ‘Aston is a different league right now’

2026 MotoGP British Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more

MotoGP
Aragon GP
2026 MotoGP British Grand Prix – How to watch, session times & more

George Russell outlines "tough" battle to keep Lewis Hamilton off the Dutch GP podium

Formula 1
Dutch GP
George Russell outlines "tough" battle to keep Lewis Hamilton off the Dutch GP podium

Liam Lawson earns praise after impressive Red Bull comeback at Dutch GP

Formula 1
Dutch GP
Liam Lawson earns praise after impressive Red Bull comeback at Dutch GP

Explained: Why Red Bull has F1's top-ranked engine – and what it reveals about ADUO

Formula 1
Dutch GP
Explained: Why Red Bull has F1's top-ranked engine – and what it reveals about ADUO

NASCAR targets 2032 for new scheduling approach but is working backwards to that date

NASCAR Cup
Daytona II
NASCAR targets 2032 for new scheduling approach but is working backwards to that date

Sammy Smith "moving on" from JR Motorsports after 2026 season

NASCAR O'Reilly
Daytona II
Sammy Smith "moving on" from JR Motorsports after 2026 season

Judge issues mixed rulings after Gibbs, Gabehart, Spire hearing

NASCAR Cup
Judge issues mixed rulings after Gibbs, Gabehart, Spire hearing

Testing winds up

The week's test programme wound up on Friday, as teams concluded their schedules in Spain. Michael Schumacher topped the times at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya, 1:14.685 the best of the day for the Ferrari man. Team test driver Luca Badoer was ...

The week's test programme wound up on Friday, as teams concluded their schedules in Spain. Michael Schumacher topped the times at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya, 1:14.685 the best of the day for the Ferrari man. Team test driver Luca Badoer was fourth on the time sheet.

Renault's Fernando Alonso had a consistent week, finishing second fastest every day. Today he was half a second off the lead Ferrari. Reanult test driver Franck Montagny rounded off the times in sixth.

Sauber's Felipe Massa was third quickest at Catalunya, racking up the most laps of the day with 109. The Brazilian worked on aerodynamics and tyres to wind up Sauber's test week. Jaguar test driver Björn Wirdheim was fifth fastest.

At Jerez Jenson Button set the best of the day, 1:17.195 for the BAR driver. Team tester Anthony Davidson was third quickest. Wiliams wrapped up their test with Marc Gené second on the time sheet and Antonio Pizzonia sixth. Both worked on set up, system checks and tyres.

Toyota's Cristiano da Matta and tester Ryan Briscoe finished off the Jerez times in seventh and eighth respectively. Tyres were the main focus of the test, as well as electronics and traction control.

Previous article Sauber interview with Peter Sauber
Next article Williams Jerez test summary 2004-06-23/25

Top Comments

Latest news