HEAVY rain has marred the final day of Formula One testing at the Montmelo circuit near Barcelona, which will host the fourth grand prix of the season on April 27.
The times recorded by world champion Kimi Raikkonen in his Ferrari, Heikki Kovalainen in a McLaren-Mercedes, Robert Kubica in a BMW Sauber and Nelson Piquet Jr in a Renault were at least three seconds slower than those of the opening three days.
Only Mark Webber in a Red Bull put in a respectable time, clocking 1min 21.953sec in the morning before rain began lashing the track.
Practice Times At Montelmo:
1. Mark Webber (Aus, Red Bull) 1min 21.953sec (37 laps)
2. Heikki Kovalainen (Fin, McLaren-Mercedes) 1min 23.589sec (34)
3. Kimi Raikkonen (Fin, Ferrari) 1min 23.619sec (34)
4. Robert Kubica (Pol, BMW Sauber) 1min 24.715sec (32)
5. Jason Button (GB, Honda) 1min 24.873sec (32)
6. Kazuki Nakajima (Jpn, Williams) 1min 24.927sec (62)
7. Nelson Piquet Jr (Bra, Renault) 1min 26.100sec (61)
8. Jarno Trulli (Ita, Toyota) 1min 32.150sec (18)
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