Chinese GP: Hamilton tops Practice 2

McLaren continued to set the pace in the second free practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix but this time it was Lewis Hamilton (1:35.217) who headed the time sheets ahead of Nico Rosberg (1:35.465) and McLaren team mate Jenson Button (1:35.593).

Michael Schumacher maintained his level from first practice and finished up fourth quickest (1:35.602), with the Red Bulls of Sebastian Vettel (1:35.791) and Mark Webber (1:35.995) rounding out the top six.

After the Red Bulls, Adrian Sutil's Force India (1:36.254), Jaime Alguersuari's Toro Rosso (1:36.377), Robert Kubica's Renault (1:36.389) and Fernando Alonso's Ferrari (1:36.604) completed the top 10.

Results

Pos Driver Team Time Behind Laps
1. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:35.217 +0.000 26
2. Rosberg Mercedes 1:35.465 +0.248 22
3. Button McLaren-Mercedes 1:35.593 +0.376 26
4. Schumacher Mercedes 1:35.602 +0.385 28
5. Vettel Red Bull-Renault 1:35.791 +0.574 30
6. Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:35.995 +0.778 29
7. Sutil Force India-Mercedes 1:36.254 +1.037 31
8. Alguersuari Toro Rosso-Ferrari 1:36.377 +1.160 43
9. Kubica Renault 1:36.389 +1.172 29
10. Alonso Ferrari 1:36.604 +1.387 33
11. Massa Ferrari 1:36.944 +1.727 36
12. Petrov Renault 1:36.986 +1.769 27
13. de la Rosa Sauber-Ferrari 1:37.421 +2.204 32
14. Kobayashi Sauber-Ferrari 1:37.431 +2.214 33
15. Barrichello Williams-Cosworth 1:37.657 +2.440 30
16. Liuzzi Force India-Mercedes 1:37.804 +2.587 31
17. Hulkenberg Williams-Cosworth 1:37.867 +2.650 29
18. Trulli Lotus-Cosworth 1:39.624 +4.407 35
19. Kovalainen Lotus-Cosworth 1:39.947 +4.730 30
20. Glock Virgin-Cosworth 1:40.233 +5.016 27
21. Chandhok HRT-Cosworth 1:41.008 +5.791 32
22. di Grassi Virgin-Cosworth 1:41.107 +5.890 28
23. Senna HRT-Cosworth 1:41.345 +6.128 32
24. Buemi Toro Rosso-Ferrari