2009 Hungarian GP: Hamilton fastest in final practice
Jenson Button only 17th fastest
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton clocked again the fastest lap during the final free practice for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix. The Briton completed 19 laps, the quickest in 1:21.009, beating by 0.399 seconds BMW’s Nick Heidfeld (1:21.408).
Williams’ Nico Rosberg clocked the third time (1:21.509) ahead of Heikki Kovalainen (1:21.655), Toro Rosso’s Sebastien Buemi (1:21.800) and Toyota’s Timo Glock (1:21.849). The German was followed by Ferrari’s Felipe Massa (1:21.911), Williams’ Kazuki Nakajima (1:21.935) and Red Bull duo with Mark Webber (1:21.936) ahead of Sebastian Vettel (1:21.971).
15th time for Kimi Raikkonen (1:22.270), 16th for Fernando Alonso (1:22.274) and 17th for championship leader Jenson Button (1:22.312).
The drivers will be back on the Hungarian track in less than two hours for the qualifying session.
2009 Hungarian Grand Prix, Saturday Practice results:
| Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:21.009 | 19 | |
| 2 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:21.408 | 0.399 | 23 |
| 3 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | Williams-Toyota | 1:21.509 | 0.500 | 21 |
| 4 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:21.655 | 0.646 | 20 |
| 5 | 12 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:21.800 | 0.791 | 23 |
| 6 | 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:21.849 | 0.840 | 12 |
| 7 | 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:21.911 | 0.902 | 19 |
| 8 | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams-Toyota | 1:21.935 | 0.926 | 19 |
| 9 | 14 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:21.936 | 0.927 | 16 |
| 10 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:21.971 | 0.962 | 21 |
| 11 | 5 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:22.076 | 1.067 | 20 |
| 12 | 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:22.097 | 1.088 | 25 |
| 13 | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:22.101 | 1.092 | 22 |
| 14 | 8 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:22.210 | 1.201 | 17 |
| 15 | 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:22.270 | 1.261 | 20 |
| 16 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:22.274 | 1.265 | 19 |
| 17 | 22 | Jenson Button | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:22.312 | 1.303 | 22 |
| 18 | 11 | Jaime Alguersuari | STR-Ferrari | 1:22.391 | 1.382 | 20 |
| 19 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Mercedes | 1:22.684 | 1.675 | 23 |
| 20 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:23.231 | 2.222 | 16 |
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