2013 Barcelona Test 1

The first 2013 Barcelona Test was the second official testing event of the 2013 Formula One Season. The first of two four-day events at the circuit, it took place at the Circuit de Catalunya, in Montmelo, near Barcelona, Spain between February 19–22nd 2013. The second test event at the circuit is scheduled for two weeks later.
The test session was attended by all 11 teams of the 2013 Formula One Season. launched their new FW35 ahead of the event, the only team not to have done so prior to the Jerez Test two weeks earlier.
Fernando Alonso took part in the test, having missed out on the Jerez Test to concentrate on his training regime.
's Sergio Pérez set the fastest time of the test on the second day. The final day was a wet day, with rain overnight beforehand, and rain also being intermittant throughout the day. This caused eight red flags during the day's running.
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==Driver Running Order==
Team	Car 	Day 1 (Tue) 	Day 2 (Wed) 	Day 3 (Thu) 	Day 4 (Fri)
 	RB9 	Sebastian Vettel 	Sebastian Vettel	Mark Webber 	Mark Webber
 	F138 	Fernando Alonso 	Fernando Alonso 	Fernando Alonso 	Felipe Massa
 	MP4-28	Sergio Pérez 	Sergio Pérez 	Jenson Button 	Jenson Button
 	E21 	Kimi Räikkönen 	Kimi Räikkönen 	Romain Grosjean 	Romain Grosjean
 	F1 W04	Nico Rosberg 	Lewis Hamilton 	Nico Rosberg 	Lewis Hamilton
 	C32 	Esteban Gutiérrez	Nico Hülkenberg 	Nico Hülkenberg 	Esteban Gutiérrez
 	VJM06 	Paul di Resta 	Paul di Resta 	Adrian Sutil 	Jules Bianchi
 	FW35 	Pastor Maldonado 	Valtteri Bottas 	Pastor Maldonado Valtteri Bottas	Valtteri Bottas Pastor Maldonado
 	STR8 	Daniel Ricciardo 	Daniel Ricciardo	Jean-Éric Vergne 	Jean-Éric Vergne
 	CT03 	Charles Pic 	Charles Pic 	Giedo van der Garde 	Giedo van der Garde
 	MR02 	Max Chilton 	Max Chilton 	Max Chilton 	Max Chilton
==Overview==
===Report===
====Day 1====
====Day 2====
====Day 3====
====Day 4====
===By Day===
Day 	Driver 	Team	Car 	Tyres	Time
Feb 19	Nico Rosberg 	 	F1 W04	 	1:22.616
Feb 20	Sergio Pérez 	 	MP4-28	 	1:21.848
Feb 21	Fernando Alonso	 	F138 	 	1:21.875
Feb 22	Lewis Hamilton 	 	F1 W04	 	1:23.282
===By Driver===
Pos.	Driver 	Team	Car 	Tyres	Time 	Days 	Laps
1 	Sergio Pérez 	 	MP4-28	 	1:21.848	1, 2 	174
2 	Fernando Alonso 	 	F138 	 	1:21.875	1, 2, 3 	283
3 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	C32 	 	1:22.160	2, 3 	179
4 	Romain Grosjean 	 	E21 	 	1:22.188	3, 4 	160
5 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	RB9 	 	1:22.197	1, 2 	150
6 	Nico Rosberg 	 	F1 W04	 	1:22.611	1, 3 	162
7 	Kimi Räikkönen 	 	E21 	 	1:22.623	1, 2 	87
8 	Pastor Maldonado 	 	FW35 	 	1:22.675	1, 3, 4 	178
9 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	F1 W04	 	1:22.726	2, 4 	173
10 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	FW35 	 	1:22.826	2, 3, 4 	189
11 	Jenson Button 	 	MP4-28	 	1:22.840	3, 4 	141
12 	Adrian Sutil 	 	VJM06 	 	1:22.877	3 	78
13 	Mark Webber 	 	RB9 	 	1:23.024	3, 4 	172
14 	Jean-Éric Vergne 	 	STR8 	 	1:23.366	3, 4 	186
15 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	STR8 	 	1:23.718	1, 2 	143
16 	Paul di Resta 	 	VJM06 	 	1:23.971	1, 2 	144
17 	Max Chilton 	 	MR02 	 	1:25.115	1, 2, 3, 4	241
18 	Esteban Gutiérrez 	 	C32 	 	1:25.124	1, 4 	164
19 	Jules Bianchi 	 	VJM06 	 	1:25.732	4 	61
20 	Giedo van der Garde	 	CT03 	 	1:26.177	3, 4 	143
21 	Charles Pic 	 	CT03 	 	1:26.243	1, 2 	151
22 	Felipe Massa 	 	F138 	 	1:27.563	4 	80
Most laps by a driver: Fernando Alonso, 283.
Most laps by a team: , 367.
Most laps in a day: Lewis Hamilton (), 121 (day 2).
==Days==
===Day 1, 19th February===
Source: 
Pos.	Driver 	Team	Car 	Tyres	Time 	Gap 	Laps
1 	Nico Rosberg 	 	F1 W04	 	1:22.616	 	54
2 	Kimi Räikkönen 	 	E21 	 	1:22.623	+ 0.007 s	44
3 	Fernando Alonso 	 	F138 	 	1:22.952	+ 0.336 s	110
4 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	RB9 	 	1:22.965	+ 0.349 s	66
5 	Pastor Maldonado 	 	FW35 	 	1:23.733	+ 1.117 s	86
6 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	STR8 	 	1:23.844	+ 1.268 s	73
7 	Sergio Pérez 	 	MP4-28	 	1:24.124	+ 1.508 s	77
8 	Paul di Resta 	 	VJM06 	 	1:24.144	+ 1.528 s	82
9 	Esteban Gutiérrez	 	C32 	 	1:25.124	+ 2.508 s	68
10 	Max Chilton 	 	MR02 	 	1:26.747	+ 4.131 s	65
11 	Charles Pic 	 	CT03 	 	1:27.534	+ 4.918 s	49
===Day 2, 20th February===
Source: 
Pos.	Driver 	Team	Car 	Tyres	Time 	Gap 	Laps
1 	Sergio Pérez 	 	MP4-28	 	1:21.848	 	97
2 	Sebastian Vettel	 	RB9 	 	1:22.197	+ 0.349 s	84
3 	Kimi Räikkönen 	 	E21 	 	1:22.697	+ 0.849 s	43
4 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	F1 W04	 	1:22.726	+ 0.878 s	121
5 	Fernando Alonso 	 	F138 	 	1:23.427	+ 1.399 s	76
6 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	FW35 	 	1:23.561	+ 1.713 s	98
7 	Daniel Ricciardo	 	STR8 	 	1:23.718	+ 1.870 s	70
8 	Paul di Resta 	 	VJM06 	 	1:23.971	+ 2.123 s	62
9 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	C32 	 	1:24.205	+ 2.357 s	88
10 	Max Chilton 	 	MR02 	 	1:25.115	+ 3.267 s	67
11 	Charles Pic 	 	CT03 	 	1:26.243	+ 4.395 s	102
===Day 3, 21st February===
Source: 
Pos.	Driver 	Team	Car 	Tyres	Time 	Gap 	Laps
1 	Fernando Alonso 	 	F138 	 	1:21.875	 	97
2 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	C32 	 	1:22.160	+ 0.285 s	91
3 	Romain Grosjean 	 	E21 	 	1:22.188	+ 0.313 s	119
4 	Nico Rosberg 	 	F1 W04	 	1:22.611	+ 0.736 s	108
5 	Pastor Maldonado 	 	FW35 	 	1:22.675	+ 0.800 s	79
6 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	FW35 	 	1:22.826	+ 0.951 s	68
7 	Jenson Button 	 	MP4-28	 	1:22.840	+ 0.965 s	71
8 	Adrian Sutil 	 	VJM06 	 	1:22.877	+ 1.002 s	78
9 	Mark Webber 	 	RB9 	 	1:23.024	+ 1.149 s	108
10 	Jean-Éric Vergne 	 	STR8 	 	1:23.366	+ 1.491 s	106
11 	Max Chilton 	 	MR02 	 	1:25.690	+ 3.815 s	58
12 	Giedo van der Garde	 	CT03 	 	1:26.177	+ 4.302 s	93
===Day 4, 22nd February===
Source: 
Pos.	Driver 	Team	Car 	Tyres	Time 	Gap 	Laps
1 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	F1 W04	 	1:23.282	 	52
2 	Jenson Button 	 	MP4-28	 	1:23.633	+ 0.351 s 	70
3 	Jean-Éric Vergne 	 	STR8 	 	1:24.071	+ 0.789 s 	80
4 	Jules Bianchi 	 	VJM06 	 	1:25.732	+ 2.450 s 	61
5 	Esteban Gutiérrez 	 	C32 	 	1:26.239	+ 2.957 s 	96
6 	Giedo van der Garde	 	CT03 	 	1:27.429	+ 4.147 s 	50
7 	Felipe Massa 	 	F138 	 	1:27.563	+ 4.281 s 	80
8 	Mark Webber 	 	RB9 	 	1:27.616	+ 4.334 s 	64
9 	Max Chilton 	 	MR02 	 	1:29.902	+ 6.620 s 	51
10 	Romain Grosjean 	 	E21 	 	1:34.800	+ 11.518 s	41
11 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	FW35 	 	no time 	 	23
12 	Pastor Maldonado 	 	FW35 	 	no time 	 	13
==Notes==
Category:Pre-season testing
Category:2013 Formula One Season