Malaysia GP Practice 3: Hamilton breaks Red Bull domination

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton (1:36.340) set the quickest time in the final free practice session ahead of qualifying for the Malaysian Grand Prix, lapping half a second quicker than the fastest Red Bull Racing time from Friday.

Mark Webber's Red Bull (1:36.630) was second quickest, marginally faster than Jenson Button (1:36.762) in the second McLaren. Nick Heidfeld's Renault (1:37.115) lapped six hundredths quicker than Sebastian Vettel's Red Bull (1:37.115).

Results

POS	DRIVER	NATIONALITY	TEAM	TIME
1.	Lewis Hamilton	Britain	McLaren-Mercedes	1:36.340
2.	Mark Webber	Australia	Red Bull-Renault	1:36.630
3.	Jenson Button	Britain	McLaren-Mercedes	1:36.762
4.	Nick Heidfeld	Germany	Renault	1:37.115
5.	Sebastian Vettel	Germany	Red Bull-Renault	1:37.175
6.	Fernando Alonso	Spain	Ferrari	1:37.284
7.	Vitaly Petrov	Russia	Renault	1:37.297
8.	Felipe Massa	Brazil	Ferrari	1:37.762
9.	Kamui Kobayashi	Japan	Sauber-Ferrari	1:38.059
10.	Michael Schumacher	Germany	Mercedes GP	1:38.300
11.	Nico Rosberg	Germany	Mercedes GP	1:38.307
12.	Sergio Perez	Mexico	Sauber-Ferrari	1:38.448
13.	Adrian Sutil	Germany	Force India-Mercedes	1:38.464
14.	Pastor Maldonado	Venezuela	Williams-Cosworth	1:38.597
15.	Sebastien Buemi	Switzerland	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	1:38.665
16.	Rubens Barrichello	Brazil	Williams-Cosworth	1:38.681
17.	Jaime Alguersuari	Spain	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	1:38.716
18.	Paul di Resta	Britain	Force India-Mercedes	1:38.864
19.	Heikki Kovalainen	Finland	Lotus-Renault	1:39.260
20.	Jarno Trulli	Italy	Lotus-Renault	1:39.699
21.	Jerome d'Ambrosio	Belgium	Virgin-Cosworth	1:41.215
22.	Timo Glock	Germany	Virgin-Cosworth	1:41.414
23.	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Italy	HRT-Cosworth	1:43.147
24.	Narain Karthikeyan	India	HRT-Cosworth	1:43.383