Day 1 of testing - Fiorano - 12th April 19:20pm GMT

Circuit: Fiorano track, 2.976 km – short course 1.413 km
Driver: Rubens Barrichello
Car: F2005
Weather: air temperature 7/8 °C, track 9/11 °C. Very cloudy with rain at times.

First day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, working at its two home circuits, Fiorano and Mugello.

At Fiorano, the day was affected by rain which fell intermittently at the track. At the wheel of an F2005, Rubens Barrichello worked on fine tuning set-up on the wet track. He covered a total of 39 laps (three on the short version of the track,) the quickest in a time of 1’01”580.

The Scuderia continues testing tomorrow as Barrichello remains at Fiorano.