Davidson joins Barrichello

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Third driver Anthony Davidson joined the Honda Racing F1 Team in Barcelona this morning taking over from Jenson Button in chassis RA106-02 for the final day of the three-day test at the Circuit de Catalunya.

Anthony spent his early runs acclimatising to the car and finding a good balance before running through a tyre evaluation to complete 70 laps in the morning session. He began a chassis set-up programme in the afternoon running for a further 59 laps to bring his final lap tally to an impressive 129 laps for the day.

Rubens Barrichello continued to work on the set-up of chassis RA106-04 throughout the day, along with an aero evaluation in the afternoon session. He completed a total of 107 laps setting the second fastest time of the day – a 01:14.409.

1 F. Alonso 01:14.074
2 R. Barrichello 01:14.409
3 G. Fisichella 01:14.509
4 C. Klien 01:14.599
5 A. Davidson 01:15.113
6 N. Rosberg 01:15.818
7 J. Trulli 01:16.023
8 R. Schumacher 01:16.285
9 D. Coulthard 01:16.675
10 A. Wurz 01:18.129