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Hockenheim test, Day 2: Lewis Hamilton remains on top 

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton remained on top of the timesheets on day 2 of testing at Hockenheim. The Briton, clocked a 1:14.874, without using the ‘shark fin’ engine cover tested on day 1 but tested a new front wing in the morning. Nico Rosberg ended second with 1:15.257 and completed 117 laps. The German was followed by Kimi Raikkonen (1:15.296, 90 laps), David Coulthard (1:15.767, 42 laps), Adrian Sutil (1:15.945, 97 laps) and Sebastian Vettel (1:15.955, 62 laps).

Today’s session was red flagged three times; Adrian Sutil, Rubens Barrichello and Fernando Alonso had technical problems through the day and stopped on the track.

(Pos – Driver – Team – Lap Time – Laps)

1. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:14.872 101
2. Rosberg Williams-Toyota 1:15.257 117
3. Raikkonen Ferrari 1:15.296 90
4. Coulthard Red Bull-Renault 1:15.767 42
5. Sutil Force India-Ferrari 1:15.945 97
6. Vettel Toro Rosso-Ferrari 1:15.955 62
7. Glock Toyota 1:15.995 114
8. Alonso Renault 1:16.141 106
9. Barrichello Honda 1:16.144 90
10. Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:16.217 70
11. Heidfeld BMW-Sauber 1:16.235 115
12. Bourdais Toro Rosso-Ferrari 1:16.550 36