Lewis Hamilton fastest in final Monza practice
Vettel second quickest, Alonso third, Massa fourth.
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton was the fastest man during the third and final practice ahead of the qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix.
Hamilton set a best time of 1:22.498, beating by 0.047 seconds Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel (1:22.545) and by 0.146 Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso (1:22.644).
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa set the fourth quickest time (1:22.648) while reigning world champion Jenson Button the fifth (1:22.724), Mercedes GP’s Nico Rosberg the sixth (1:22.946), Red Bull’s Mark Webber the seventh, Williams’ Nico Hulkenberg the eighth (1:23.129) and Renault’s Robert Kubica the ninth (1:23.209).
2010 Italian Grand Prix, Final (Saturday) Practice results:
Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:22.498 | 19 | |
2 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:22.545 | 0.047 | 21 |
3 | 8 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:22.644 | 0.146 | 15 |
4 | 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:22.648 | 0.150 | 16 |
5 | 1 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:22.724 | 0.226 | 19 |
6 | 4 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:22.946 | 0.448 | 17 |
7 | 6 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:23.082 | 0.584 | 9 |
8 | 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | Williams-Cosworth | 1:23.129 | 0.631 | 18 |
9 | 11 | Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:23.209 | 0.711 | 20 |
10 | 14 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:23.303 | 0.805 | 19 |
11 | 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 1:23.450 | 0.952 | 19 |
12 | 16 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:23.673 | 1.175 | 20 |
13 | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:23.896 | 1.398 | 21 |
14 | 23 | Kamui Kobayashi | BMW Sauber-Ferrari | 1:23.908 | 1.410 | 24 |
15 | 17 | Jaime Alguersuari | STR-Ferrari | 1:23.909 | 1.411 | 17 |
16 | 12 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:23.967 | 1.469 | 19 |
17 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | BMW Sauber-Ferrari | 1:24.191 | 1.693 | 19 |
18 | 15 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India-Mercedes | 1:24.439 | 1.941 | 15 |
19 | 18 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:25.788 | 3.290 | 14 |
20 | 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:25.925 | 3.427 | 16 |
21 | 24 | Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:26.434 | 3.936 | 18 |
22 | 25 | Lucas di Grassi | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:26.682 | 4.184 | 19 |
23 | 21 | Bruno Senna | HRT-Cosworth | 1:27.471 | 4.973 | 18 |
24 | 20 | Sakon Yamamoto | HRT-Cosworth | 1:28.730 | 6.232 | 14 |
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