By Luke Marc Carlile-Stanton
August 31 2006

Ralf Schumacher took over Jarno Trulli in the driving duties for the third day of the Monza test in Italy alongside the teams test driver Ricardo Zonta.

Ricardo ended the day in 8th position with a best time of 1:22.369 whilst Ralf finished 20th after leaving early due to feeling unwell, unsuprisingly Ralf finished the day at the bottom of the time sheets in 20th place with a time of 1:25.277.

'The man of the moment' Felipe Massa headed the time sheets as he did on tuesday for his Ferrari team with a best time of 1:21.098 ahead of World Champion Fernando Alonso in the Renault with a best time of 1:21.884  and Massa's team mate, 7 times World Champion Michael Schumacher, 0.916 off Massa's best time. 

Testing times of day 3 of the Monza test

1 . F. Massa - Ferrari 248 F1 - 1:21.098 (+ 0.000 ) - 84 laps
2 . F. Alonso - Renault R26 - 1:21.884 (+ 0.786 ) - 124 laps
3 . M. Schumacher - Ferrari 248 F1 - 1:22.014 (+ 0.916 ) - 95 laps
4 . N. Rosberg - Williams Cosworth FW28 - 1:22.070 (+ 0.972 ) - 75 laps
5 . C. Klien - Red Bull Ferrari RB2 - 1:22.135 (+ 1.037 ) - 65 laps
6 . P. de la Rosa - McLaren Mercedes MP4-21 - 1:22.173 (+ 1.075 ) - 86 laps
7 . A. Wurz - Williams Cosworth FW28 - 1:22.174 (+ 1.076 ) - 87 laps
8 . R. Zonta - Toyota TF106B - 1:22.369 (+ 1.271 ) - 103 laps
9 . G. Paffett - McLaren Mercedes MP4-21 - 1:22.435 (+ 1.337 ) - 60 laps
10 . J. Button - Honda RA106 - 1:22.523 (+ 1.425 ) - 50 laps
11 . D. Coulthard - Red Bull Ferrari RB2 - 1:22.639 (+ 1.541 ) - 88 laps
12 . H. Kovalainen - Renault R26 - 1:22.758 (+ 1.660 ) - 94 laps
13 . R. Kubica - BMW Sauber F1.06 - 1:22.932 (+ 1.834 ) - 102 laps
14 . S. Speed - Toro Rosso Cosworth STR1 - 1:23.111 (+ 2.013 ) - 94 laps
15 . S. Vettel - BMW Sauber F1.06 - 1:23.175 (+ 2.077 ) - 111 laps
16 . R. Barrichello - Honda RA106 - 1:23.205 (+ 2.107 ) - 34 laps
17 . V. Liuzzi - Toro Rosso Cosworth STR1 - 1:23.505 (+ 2.407 ) - 51 laps
18 . T. Monteiro - MF1 Toyota M16 - 1:23.771 (+ 2.673 ) - 95 laps
19 . T. Sato - Super Aguri Honda SA05 - 1:24.536 (+ 3.438 ) - 47 laps
20 . R. Schumacher - Toyota TF106B - 1:25.277 (+ 4.179 ) - 19 laps.