Formula 1 News - February 2006
Formula 1 Testing

27 February: Formula 1 Testing - Valencia - Day 1, Mugello - Day 1

For reference, the fastest time set at Valencia in a 2006 spec car was a 1:09.987 set by Kimi Raikkonen on the 17th of February.
The fastest time in 2005 (V10 power) was a 1:09.005 by Kimi Raikkonen.

Weather conditions were damp then drying with air temperature reaching 16 degrees and track temperatures reaching 22 degrees.

Toyota and Honda join the test tomorrow.

Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4

At Mugello, Ferrari commenced their final pre-season test with both Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa. Michael Schumacher set the fastest time of the day with a 1:22.623 and covered the most number of laps with 47.

For reference, the fastest time set at Mugello in a 2006 spec car was a 1:21.904 set by Michael Schumacher on the 24th of January.
The fastest time in 2005 (V10 power) was a 1:19.675 by Luca Badoer.

Weather conditions started with fog and ended with rain. Air temperature reached 11 degrees and track temperatures reaching 17 degrees.

Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5

Best Lap Times and lap records at Testing Tracks

Times according to the Valencia Circuit.

All cars in 2006 Specification except Gary Paffett

Times according to the Ferrari team.

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