Felipe Massa tops second British practice
Rosberg second fastest, Kobayashi third.
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa clocked the fastest lap in the second free practice for this season’s British Grand Prix at the historic Silverstone circuit.
The Brazilian clocked a best time of (1:49.967, 8 laps), beating by 0.777 seconds Mercedes GP’s Nico Rosberg (1:50.744, 16 laps) and by 1.428 Sauber’s Kamui Kobayashi (1:51.395, 16 laps).
Fourth fastest time for McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton (1:51.438), fifth for Jenson Button (1:51.518), sixth for Adrian Sutil in the Force India (1:51.738), seventh for Paul Di Resta (1:51.781) and eighth for William’s Rubens Barrichello (1:51.992).
Ninth quickest time overall for Sergio Perez in the other Sauber ahead of Sebastien Buemi, Vitaly Petrov, Michael Schumacher, Heikki Kovalainen, Mark Webber, Fernando Alonso, Nick Heidfeld, Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastian Vettel.
19th time in the session for Jerome D’Ambrosio in the Virgin, 20th for Pastor Maldonado, Jarno Trulli, Timo Glock, Daniel Ricciardo and Tonio Liuzzi.
2011 British Grand Prix, Second free Practice results:
| Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:49.967 | 9 | |
| 2 | 8 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:50.744 | 0.777 | 16 |
| 3 | 16 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:51.395 | 1.428 | 16 |
| 4 | 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:51.438 | 1.471 | 6 |
| 5 | 4 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:51.518 | 1.551 | 6 |
| 6 | 14 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:51.738 | 1.771 | 18 |
| 7 | 15 | Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 1:51.781 | 1.814 | 7 |
| 8 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 1:51.992 | 2.025 | 13 |
| 9 | 17 | Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:52.169 | 2.202 | 12 |
| 10 | 18 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:52.189 | 2.222 | 21 |
| 11 | 10 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:52.198 | 2.231 | 9 |
| 12 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:52.325 | 2.358 | 12 |
| 13 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Renault | 1:52.578 | 2.611 | 16 |
| 14 | 2 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:52.587 | 2.620 | 6 |
| 15 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:52.869 | 2.902 | 8 |
| 16 | 9 | Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 1:54.023 | 4.056 | 8 |
| 17 | 19 | Jaime Alguersuari | STR-Ferrari | 1:54.274 | 4.307 | 16 |
| 18 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:54.545 | 4.578 | 4 |
| 19 | 25 | Jerome d’Ambrosio | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:54.714 | 4.747 | 13 |
| 20 | 12 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Cosworth | 1:55.155 | 5.188 | 8 |
| 21 | 21 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Renault | 1:55.155 | 5.188 | 12 |
| 22 | 24 | Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:55.549 | 5.582 | 10 |
| 23 | 22 | Daniel Ricciardo | HRT-Cosworth | 1:55.828 | 5.861 | 10 |
| 24 | 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT-Cosworth | 1:56.037 | 6.070 | 6 |
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