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Reigning Formula Renault NEC champion Ben Barnicoat topped the timesheets in the afternoon session of day one of Eurocup’s pre-season test at Jerez.
Barnicoat was just 0.004s clear of Ukyo Sasahara, who had also finished runner-up in the morning run.
Both of them cleared Darius Oskoui in the final minutes of the session as the Swiss driver held on to third.
Anthoine Hubert of Tech 1 Racing took fourth, having broken the lap record earlier this morning.
AVF’s Harrison Scott was half a second behind the leader in fifth, ahead of JD’s Mathias Kristensen and ARTA’s Amaury Richard.
Simon Gachet, Anton De Pasquale and Lasse Sorensen completed the top ten.
Session results
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
| 1 | Ben Barnicoat | Fortec Motorsports | 1:40.480 | 32 | |
| 2 | Ukyo Sasahara | ART Junior Team | 1:40.484 | 0.004 | 24 |
| 3 | Darius Oskoui | ART Junior Team | 1:40.694 | 0.214 | 24 |
| 4 | Anthoine Hubert | Tech 1 Racing | 1:40.736 | 0.256 | 29 |
| 5 | Harrison Scott | AVF | 1:41.038 | 0.558 | 27 |
| 6 | Mathias Kristensen | JD Motorsport | 1:41.190 | 0.71 | 23 |
| 7 | Amaury Richard | ARTA Engineering | 1:41.257 | 0.777 | 32 |
| 8 | Simon Gachet | Tech 1 Racing | 1:41.294 | 0.814 | 32 |
| 9 | Anton De Pasquale | Koiranen GP | 1:41.659 | 1.179 | 33 |
| 10 | Lasse Sorensen | Manor MP Motorsport | 1:41.919 | 1.439 | 23 |
| 11 | Bruno Baptista | Koiranen GP | 1:42.556 | 2.076 | 41 |
| 12 | Hugo de Sadeleer | Tech 1 Racing | 1:42.569 | 2.089 | 26 |
| 13 | Martin Kodric | Fortec Motorsports | 1:42.601 | 2.121 | 22 |