2009 German GP: Hamilton goes fastest in practice 2
Sebastian Vettel 2nd, Jenson Button 3rd
Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton has topped the timesheets in the second free practice for the 2009 German Grand Prix at Nurburgring. The Briton completed 23 laps, the fastest in 1:32.149.
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel ended the session second fastest with a best time of 1:32.331. The young German was followed by championship leader Jenson Button (1:32.369) and team-mate Mark Webber (1:32.480).
Fifth time in the session for Toyota’s Jarno Trulli (1:32.511), followed by Force India’s Adrian Sutil (1:32.585), Brawn GP’s Rubens Barrichello (1:32.664), Renault’s Fernando Alonso (1:32.774) and Williams’ Kazuki Nakajima (1:32.872).
Last place for Force India’s Giancarlo Fisichella who spun and hit the barriers damaging his VJM02 during the first few minutes of the session.
2009 German Grand Prix, 2nd free practice results:
| Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:32.149 | 23 | |
| 2 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:32.331 | 0.182 | 31 |
| 3 | 22 | Jenson Button | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:32.369 | 0.220 | 32 |
| 4 | 14 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:32.480 | 0.331 | 28 |
| 5 | 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:32.511 | 0.362 | 32 |
| 6 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:32.585 | 0.436 | 32 |
| 7 | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:32.664 | 0.515 | 26 |
| 8 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:32.774 | 0.625 | 24 |
| 9 | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams-Toyota | 1:32.872 | 0.723 | 32 |
| 10 | 8 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:32.992 | 0.843 | 29 |
| 11 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:33.012 | 0.863 | 36 |
| 12 | 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:33.052 | 0.903 | 34 |
| 13 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | Williams-Toyota | 1:33.128 | 0.979 | 34 |
| 14 | 5 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:33.161 | 1.012 | 28 |
| 15 | 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:33.172 | 1.023 | 34 |
| 16 | 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:33.182 | 1.033 | 29 |
| 17 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:33.724 | 1.575 | 27 |
| 18 | 12 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:33.903 | 1.754 | 30 |
| 19 | 11 | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 1:34.025 | 1.876 | 30 |
| 20 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Mercedes | 1:38.877 | 6.728 | 3 |
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