Wilson completed 76 laps and spent the morning familiarizing himself with the Italian circuit and the EJ11 in dry conditions, posting a lap time of 1:27.61. Jean Alesi focused on development work and set-up for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka, finishing a total of 60 laps and recording the second fastest lap time of 1:25.64.

The team worked on general chassis set-up and aerodynamic package comparisons in both dry weather in the morning and damp circuit conditions this afternoon, where they concentrated on traction control, start procedures and suspension configurations.