2008 Turkish GP, Mark Webber quickest in final free practice
Red Bull’s Mark Webber clocked the fastest lap time on the final free practice for the 2008 Turkish Grand Prix. The Australian who lapped in 1:27.030 , was followed by Fernando Alonso (1:27.172) and teammate David Coulthard (1:27.193). Fourth best time for Williams’ Nico Rosberg (1:27.365), fifth for Ferrari’s Felipe Massa (1:27.530), sixth for Toyota’s Jarno Trulli (1:27.614), seventh for McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton (1:27.658) and eighth for Timo Glock (1:27.733). Temporary championship leader Kimi Raikkonen finished 11th (1:27.837) as he ran wide at Turn 1 on his last run.
Drivers will be back on track in about an hour for the Qualifying session.
2008 Turkish Grand Prix, Saturday Practice results:
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Time/Retired | Gap | Laps |
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1 | 10 | Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 1:27.030 | 16 | |
2 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:27.172 | 0.142 | 13 |
3 | 9 | David Coulthard | Red Bull-Renault | 1:27.193 | 0.163 | 15 |
4 | 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams-Toyota | 1:27.365 | 0.335 | 16 |
5 | 2 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:27.530 | 0.500 | 13 |
6 | 11 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:27.614 | 0.584 | 15 |
7 | 22 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:27.658 | 0.628 | 18 |
8 | 12 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:27.733 | 0.703 | 22 |
9 | 16 | Jenson Button | Honda | 1:27.766 | 0.736 | 16 |
10 | 6 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:27.781 | 0.751 | 14 |
11 | 1 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:27.837 | 0.807 | 14 |
12 | 23 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:27.849 | 0.819 | 13 |
13 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | STR-Ferrari | 1:27.899 | 0.869 | 18 |
14 | 17 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:27.946 | 0.916 | 14 |
15 | 14 | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 1:27.948 | 0.918 | 17 |
16 | 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:27.971 | 0.941 | 16 |
17 | 8 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams-Toyota | 1:28.301 | 1.271 | 14 |
18 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Ferrari | 1:28.573 | 1.543 | 18 |
19 | 3 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:28.655 | 1.625 | 19 |
20 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Ferrari | 1:29.131 | 2.101 | 19 |