It was a surprising end to the final full pre-season test session Barcelona with the Toyota of Jarno Trulli topping the timesheets. The Italian s best time was four tenths ahead of the RB4 of David Coulthard with the Scot rejoining the test session have sat out the Tuesday session thanks to a minor neck injury.
The day was marred by red flags with seven seen throughout the day. The McLaren of Lewis Hamilton brought out the first red flag of the session early in the morning when he stopped at the end of the pit-lane. Toyota caused there of the red flags fastest man Trulli stopped on-track mid-afternoon, whilst his team-mate stopped at Turn 11 early in the morning with a mechanical problem, before tapping the tyre wall at Turn 8 just after midday.
Heidfeld stopped at Turn 10 with gearbox problems during the morning session before causing a second stoppage just before 4pm. Sebastien Bourdais caused the remaining red flag when he spun at Turn 1 just after 3pm.
Unofficial Testing Times (27/02/08)
Pos Driver Team Time Laps 1. Trulli Toyota 1:20.801 83 2. Coulthard Red Bull-Renault 1:21.258 76 3. Rosberg Williams-Toyota 1:21.293 77 4. Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes 1:21.309 87 5. Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:21.368 91 6. Piquet Renault 1:21.443 114 7. Alonso Renault 1:21.454 128 8. Nakajima Williams-Toyota 1:21.796 124 9. Raikkonen Ferrari 1:21.933 80 10. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:22.011 88 11. Glock Toyota 1:22.155 49 12. Fisichella Force India-Ferrari 1:22.233 90 13. Massa Ferrari 1:22.286 49 14. Kubica BMW-Sauber 1:22.299 93 15. Bourdais Toro Rosso-Ferrari 1:22.465 79 16. Sutil Force India-Ferrari 1:22.521 97 17. Heidfeld BMW-Sauber 1:22.624 61 18. Wurz Honda 1:24.154 82 19. Button Honda 1:24.275 73
