The first 2012 Barcelona Test was a four-day test session that started on February 21st and ended on February 24th. The test took place at the Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. All teams bar HRT attended the session, while Marussia arrived with Virgin's 2011 car, the MVR-02. Lotus only completed seven laps on the first day, and withdrew from the rest of the session with a chassis issue. __TOC__