Summary

  • Grosjean fastest on final day

  • Alonso crashes midway through final day

  • McLaren driver airlifted to hospital

  • Team confirm Alonso is "uninjured"

  1. Postpublished at 13:46 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    That time is not enough to budge Felipe Nasr off the bottom of the timesheet, but his next one is as he goes round in 1:27.366 to leap up to fifth.

  2. Postpublished at 13:43 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    After a morning of relative inactivity, Felipe Nasr gets off the mark with a 1:31.906 on the soft tyre.

  3. Postpublished at 13:37 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Romain Grosjean pits for mediums and heads back out. Sebastian Vettel, on the hard tyre, is lapping in the 1:30s.

  4. Postpublished at 13:35 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Sebastian Vettel is out on track now, joining Nico Rosberg, Daniil Kvyat, Valtteri Bottas and Romain Grosjean, whose latest lap time is 1:33.

    Felipe Nasr has been out in the Sauber, but is back in now.

  5. Postpublished at 13:29 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    SauberImage source, Sauber

    Sauber's Felipe Nasr only managed three laps before "general issues" with the C34 meant he spent most of his time in the team's garage.

    It looks like those issues have been fixed, because Sauber tweets, external saying he is about to head back out.

  6. Postpublished at 13:27 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Romain Grosjean is on the soft tyres and lapping in the 1:30s while Nico Rosberg, on mediums, is lapping around a second faster.

  7. Postpublished at 13:21 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    LotusImage source, Lotus

    Lotus:, external Come on Romain Grosjean, it must be time for an afternoon race simulation? Let's see what you've got.

  8. Get involved #bbcf1published at 13:19 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Stuie Neale:, external Good pace from Carlos Sainz, Vettel maybe proving a point to Red Bull with good pace

  9. Postpublished at 13:17 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Romain Grosjean also heads out, as does current pacesetter Carlos Sainz and then Nico Rosberg.

  10. Testing resumespublished at 13:16 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    WilliamsImage source, Williams

    The track goes green and Valtteri Bottas is straight out in the Williams.

  11. Postpublished at 13:08 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    McLaren:, external Fernando is conscious and is speaking. He has been airlifted to hospital for further checks.

  12. Postpublished at 13:08 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    There is a slight delay to the second half of testing, which was due to start at 13:00 GMT. It will now start at 13:15.

  13. Postpublished at 12:59 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Romain Grosjean

    F1 journalist Dan Knutson in Barcelona: "Romain Grosjean chatted with the media during the lunch break. He says the Lotus E23 responds well to driver input, but the windy conditions make it things tricky out on the track. The plan for this afternoon is long runs and possibly a race simulation."

  14. Postpublished at 12:56 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Heikki Kovalainen:, external All the best to Fernando Alonso & McLaren, waiting for more news, hope all is well!

  15. Postpublished at 12:51 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    EspnImage source, ESPNF1

    ESPN F1:, external Here's where Alonso left the circuit at Turn 3 exit - a long way back from where he stopped.

  16. Postpublished at 12:50 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Tom Watts:, external Slightly concerning about Alonso - not much damage on the car, so is there a reason other than injury for being taken to hospital?

    Everything would suggest it was a precautionary measure, Tom.

  17. Postpublished at 12:48 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Jennie Gow
    BBC Radio 5 live pit-lane reporter

    "FIA say Alonso is conscious. They report he spoke to doctors before being flown to hospital for checks. We await more from McLaren."

  18. Postpublished at 12:45 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Jennie Gow
    BBC Radio 5 live pit-lane reporter

    "Alonso's manager tweets: 'Fernando is OK and conscious. Thank you !' No more news."

  19. Postpublished at 12:42 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2015

    Fernando AlonsoImage source, Getty Images

    A large crowd had gathered close to the helicopter which airlifted Fernando Alonso to hospital, where he is confirmed as being conscious.