2008 Turkish GP, 2nd Free Practice Session: Raikkonen on top 

Written by David on May 09th, 2008 at 2:57 pmLast Update: May 09th, 2008 at 2:57 pm

Kimi RaikkonenIn the second free practice session for the 2008 Turkish Grand Prix Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen was the fastest man on track with a lap time of 1:27.543. The Finn was followed by McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton (1:27.579, 31 laps) and his teammate Felipe Massa (1:27.682, 29 laps). Red Bull’s David Coulthard had the fourth best time (1:27.763, 24 laps) while his teammate Mark Webber the 19th, as he ran wide on the exit of Turn 6, lost grip on the kerb and grass strip and crashed onto the barriers. He was unhurt, but his RB4′s front sustained significant damage.

Hamilton’s teammate, Kovalainen finished fifth (1:27.954, 27 laps) and was followed by Robert Kubica (6th), Jarno Trulli (7th), Kazuki Nakajima (8th), Fernando Alonso (9th) and Nick Heidfeld (10th).

2008 Turkish GP, 2nd Free Practice Session Results:

Pos No Driver Team Time/Retired Gap Laps
1 1 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 1:27.543 30
2 22 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:27.579 0.036 31
3 2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:27.682 0.139 29
4 9 David Coulthard Red Bull-Renault 1:27.763 0.220 24
5 23 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes 1:27.954 0.411 27
6 4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:28.431 0.888 29
7 11 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:28.619 1.076 29
8 8 Kazuki Nakajima Williams-Toyota 1:28.664 1.121 27
9 5 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:28.681 1.138 26
10 3 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:28.817 1.274 31
11 16 Jenson Button Honda 1:28.826 1.283 28
12 12 Timo Glock Toyota 1:28.849 1.306 26
13 7 Nico Rosberg Williams-Toyota 1:28.907 1.364 29
14 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India-Ferrari 1:29.008 1.465 35
15 17 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:29.024 1.481 22
16 6 Nelsinho Piquet Renault 1:29.212 1.669 26
17 15 Sebastian Vettel STR-Ferrari 1:29.462 1.919 30
18 14 Sebastien Bourdais STR-Ferrari 1:29.630 2.087 32
19 10 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:29.633 2.090 4
20 20 Adrian Sutil Force India-Ferrari 1:30.832 3.289 9

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