BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM - TEST PAUL RICARD - DAY THREE
05/22/2006

May 16th - 18th 2006
Day three - Thursday

Weather conditions: sunny and dry, air: 20-30°C, track: 23-40°C

Number of cars participating: 12

Fastest lap overall: 1:25.379, Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber F1.06, Michelin

Jacques Villeneuve :
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-06 / BMW P86 V8
Test kilometres today: 675 km (125 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:25.379s (lap 91)

Robert Kubica:
Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-07 / BMW P86 V8
Test kilometres today: 524 km (97 laps)
Fastest lap: 1:25.931s (lap 50)


The test moved onto the longer 5.406 kilometre track for this final day. Both Jacques, who was there for his second consecutive day, and Robert, who was back after Nick Heidfeld finished his two day stint yesterday, worked on aero and tyres in preparation for the Canadian Grand Prix.


What comes next:
This was the last day of the three day test and the next event for the BMW Sauber F1 Team will be the Monaco Grand Prix next week.