Alonso fastest on opening day

McLaren driver Fernando Alonso was the fastest man on the first day of testing at Valencia this week. He was well clear of the rest.

Valencia F1 testing times – Tuesday:

1) Alonso, McLaren-Mercedes (B), 1:12.563, 65 laps
2) Raikkonen, Ferrari (B), 1:13.529, 47
3) Piquet, Renault (B), 1:13.549, 27
4) Montagny, Toyota (B), 1:13.672, 33
5) Vettel, BMW-Sauber (B), 1:13.683, 75
6) Trulli, Toyota (B), 1:13.735, 60
7) Heidfeld, BMW-Sauber (B), 1:13.848, 49
8) Fisichella, Renault (B), 1:13.867, 34
9) Barrichello, Honda (B), 1:14.026, 29
10) Nakajima, Williams-Toyota (B), 1:14.520, 51
11) Rossiter, Honda (B), 1:14.643, 37
12) Sato, Super Aguri-Honda (B), 1:15.674, 27
13) Webber, Red Bull-Renault (B), 1:15.726, 27
14) Badoer, Ferrari (B), 1:16.334, 35