Two time world champion and spainard Alonso racing for renault has broken Schumacher's for the fastest lap in the circuit of Montmelo,which hosts the 4th grand prix of this season to be held on april 27th.Alonso broke the record while an early practising session here.The spainard posted a time of 1:18.483 seconds ahead of schumachers' 1:19.323 seconds,Alonso used his new R28 car with slick tyres authorised for 2009.He was ahead of Adrian sutil of force india who posted a time of with 1:19:423 and Robert kubica of BMW sauber who posted a time of 1:19.785.Alonso was quoted saying"We're improving,that is certain" after his first day of testing.Alonso hinted saying that he would leave the french side if it does not do well this season.Alonso is currently with six points this season.The season is led by Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen with 19 points.The current constructors is:
1. BMW 30
2. Ferrari 29
3. McLaren-Mercedes 28
4. Williams-Toyota 10
5. Toyota 8
6. Renault 6
7. Red Bull-Renault 4
8. STR-Ferrari 2
9. Honda 0
10. Force India-Ferrari 0
11. Super Aguri-Honda 0
Renault and Fernando Alonso are yet to taste victory this season.


References:
The New Indian Express dated Apr 17,2008.
www.formula1.com.