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20 January: Formula 1 Testing - Jerez - Day 9 - Fiorano & Silverstone Tests

Testing ended at Jerez today with 2 teams present and 4 drivers setting lap times.

Nico Rosberg in the interim Williams V8 set the fastest laptime of the day ahead of Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button..

Rosberg's time was a 1:18.321. Jenson Button covered the most number of laps with 120.

Williams test driver Alex Wurz continued to have gearbox problems. He only managed 28 laps.

Weather conditions were foggy in the morning clearing in the afternoon. Air temperature reached 16 degrees while track temperatures reached 23 degrees.

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

At Fiorano, Felipe Massa shook down the new Ferrari (codenamed 657) at Fiorano. Massa completed 83 laps setting a best time of 58.244.

At Silverstone, MF1 Racing team concluded a 4 day test session running the interim EJ15B fitted with the Toyota V8 engine and 2006 gearbox. Christijan Albers and Tiago Montiero shared the driving duties. Tiago Monteiro set the fastest time with a 1:26.710.

Best Lap Times and lap records at Testing Tracks

Formula 1 Team notes below

Jerez Test times
DriverTeam Best LapNumber of Laps
Nico RosbergWilliams V81:18.321 52
Rubens BarrichelloHonda V81:18.547 102
Jenson ButtonHonda V81:18.549 120
Alex WurzWilliams V81:18.833 28

Times according to the Jerez circuit

Fiorano Test times
DriverTeam Best LapNumber of Laps
Felipe MassaFerrari (codename 657)*58.244 83

Times according to the Ferrari F1 team

Silverstone Test times (Best times from the 4 day test)
DriverTeam Best LapNumber of Laps
Tiago MonteiroMF1 EJ15B1:26.710 N/A
Christijan AlbersMF1 EJ15B1:34.330 (Wet) N/A

* Denotes car running in 2006 Specifications

Times according to the Midland F1 Racing team

Honda Test Notes Williams Test NotesFerrari Test Notes
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