Rubens Barricello won free races in Bahrain

In Bahrain, where on Sunday on a brand new highway the searches of the third stage of the Formula 1 Grand Prix will take place, training races passed.

In the first practice, both Ferrari pilots Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barricello took the first two places, and the six -time world champion set the first record on a circle of 5.411 km long. For the third time, the Bar test-pilot Anthony Davidson unexpectedly showed.

Timo Glock from Jordan went down in the history of the highway in Bahrain as the first pilot to go to the virgin asphalt of the new automobile industry, and the first flight was performed by Ralph Schumacher, who sent his Williams to the sand in the 13th turn.

Rubens Barricello won the second practice, and Juan Pablo Montaoya on Williams lagged behind the leader for only one thousandth seconds. The surprises include stable third place in the Bar Anthony Davidson and the fifth result of Christian Clastic on Jaguar.

Finn Kimi Raikkonen from the McLaren team could not start in the second part of the races - the engine caught fire, which was due to the training for 10 minutes. According to the new rules, only one engine can be used during the entire racing weekend, and if the mechanics cannot be restored to the engine on the Finn car, then on the starting grille it will stand 10 seats below them with a really entertaining place according to the results of the qualification. Recall that this year, Raikkonen has never been finished.