Results: Practice 2, Vettel slightly faster than Hamilton
In the second free practice session it was Sebastian Vettel who managed to set the fastest time. The German was only 0.03 seconds faster than Lewis Hamilton. Behind them was Michael Schumacher. The Mercerdes driver managed to squeeze out an impressive third place. His teammate Nico Rosberg had problems: his fastest time was a full 5 seconds slower. Ferrari was on P4 and P5 and were just half a second behind the fastest time of Vettel.

Result

PDriverTeamTimeLapsNote
1S. VettelRed Bull1:24.01037Season Best¹
2L. HamiltonMcLaren1:24.04621
3M. SchumacherMercedes GP1:24.34739Season Best
4F. MassaFerrari1:24.36633
5F. AlonsoFerrari1:24.43331
6M. WebberRed Bull1:24.46832
7J. ButtonMcLaren1:24.50830
8S. PerezSauber1:25.09739
9K. KobayashiSauber1:25.18237
10B. SennaRenault1:25.32538Season Best
11V. PetrovRenault1:25.45031
12A. SutilForce India1:25.49639
13P. RestaForce India1:25.68337
14J. AlguersuariSTR1:25.75829
15R. BarrichelloWilliams1:26.20236
16P. MaldonadoWilliams1:26.35340
17S. BuemiSTR1:28.3475
18J. TrulliLotus1:28.55932
19H. KovalainenLotus1:28.60532
20T. GlockVirgin1:28.80425
21V. LiuzziHRT1:29.16234Season Best¹
22N. RosbergMercedes GP1:29.18429Season Worst
23J. d'AmbrosioVirgin1:29.62234
24D. RicciardoHRT1:29.8417Season Worst
107% time is 1:29.891, ¹ matches previously best/worst result
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