2009 Italian GP: Sutil goes fastest in practice 2
Grosjean second fastest, Alonso third
Force India’s Adrian Sutil has topped the timesheets in the second free practice for the 2009 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The German completed 28 laps, the fastest in 1:23.924.
Renault duo ended the session second and third fastest with rookie Romain Grosjean (1:24.163) beating team-mate Fernando Alonso (1:24.297).
Fourth time in thee session for McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen (1:24.482) ahead of BMW’s Robert Kubica (1:24.622), Toyota’s Timo Glock (1:24.634), BMW’s Nick Heidfeld (1:24.693), Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen (1:24.796) and Williams’ Kazuki Nakajima (1:24.799).
16th time for Brawn GP’s Rubens Barrichello (1:25.140) followed by Williams’ Nico Rosberg (1:25.215), Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel (1:25.386), team-mate Jenson Button (1:25.424) and Ferrari’s Giancarlo Fisichella (1:25.543).
2009 Italian Grand Prix, 2nd free practice results:
Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:23.924 | 28 | |
2 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:24.163 | 0.239 | 31 |
3 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:24.297 | 0.373 | 35 |
4 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:24.482 | 0.558 | 41 |
5 | 5 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:24.622 | 0.698 | 40 |
6 | 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:24.634 | 0.710 | 36 |
7 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:24.693 | 0.769 | 34 |
8 | 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:24.796 | 0.872 | 39 |
9 | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams-Toyota | 1:24.799 | 0.875 | 36 |
10 | 12 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:24.884 | 0.960 | 44 |
11 | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:24.902 | 0.978 | 32 |
12 | 21 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India-Mercedes | 1:24.921 | 0.997 | 39 |
13 | 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:24.967 | 1.043 | 40 |
14 | 14 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:24.979 | 1.055 | 25 |
15 | 11 | Jaime Alguersuari | STR-Ferrari | 1:25.003 | 1.079 | 34 |
16 | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:25.140 | 1.216 | 35 |
17 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | Williams-Toyota | 1:25.215 | 1.291 | 38 |
18 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:25.386 | 1.462 | 27 |
19 | 22 | Jenson Button | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:25.424 | 1.500 | 32 |
20 | 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:25.543 | 1.619 | 36 |