The Kaiser continues to demonstrate its great quality of pilot
The German driver Michael Schumacher, seven times world champion in Formula 1, removed from the Last year marked, on board a Ferrari car, the fastest time during the first day of practice that was played yesterday in Barcelona's Montmelo circuit in 1'21 "922.
The German, who has turned her into the F2007, has been testing the car with traction control, while during today's sessions will dispense with this aid, German, 38, led 64 laps at the track.
The second best time it has also led Ferrari test driver Luca Badoer and a time of 1'22 "129.
Pedro de la Rosa McLaren was third with 1'22 "687. The English driver was accompanied in the work of McLaren testing for the Briton Gary Paffett was placed in sixth position at the end of the day.
A total of 20 drivers participated in the sessions, including the English also Roldan Rodriguez, who had the worst time. The two pilots who shot at the wheel of the cars of the new Force India team, Rodriguez and Dutchman Giedo van der Garde, who opt for a post as an official driver for the next World, were the two worst times of day.
Throughout the day, 5,500 people passed through the circuit. Of these, 3,000 were spectators who attended the first conference of 2008 pre-season training, and 200 journalists, including television was credits 9, 20 international media following the And 125 journalists worldwide with special coverage for the occasion.
The best times of the day were:
| Pos. | Pilot | Team | Time | |
| first | M. Schumacher | Ferrari | 1'21 "922 | |
| second | Badoer | Ferrari | 1'22 "129 | |
| third | De la Rosa | McLaren | 1'22 "687 | |
| 4th | Kovalainen | Renault | 1'22 "802 | |
| 5. | Kubica | BMW | 1'22 "883 | |
| 6. | Paffett | McLaren | 1'23 "008 | |
| 7th | Nakajima | Williams | 1'23 "187 | |
| 8th | Coulthard | Red Bull | 1'23 "332 | |
| 9th | Trulli | Toyota | 1'23 "624 | |
| 10th | Heidfeld | BMW | 1'23 "671 | |
| 11th | Rosberg | Williams | 1'23 "847 | |
| 12th | Montagny | Toyota | 1'23 "861 | |
| 13. | Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1'24 "048 | |
| 14. | Zuber | Honda | 1'24 "065 | |
| 15. | Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1'24 "193 | |
| 16. | Davidson | Super Aguri | 1'24 "246 | |
| 17th | Rossiter | Super Aguri | 1'24 "480 | |
| 18. | Chandhok | Red Bull | 1'24"896 | |
| 19. | Van der Garde | Force India | 1'25"317 | |
| 20. | Rodriguez | Force India | 1'26 "973 | |
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