Kimi fastest driver on friday trainings!!!
Kimi Räikkönen topped the times on the first day of running as the second round of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship – the Malaysian Grand Prix – got underway at the Sepang International Circuit. Kimi set a 1min 36.569secs lap in an afternoon session which was interrupted by a minor rain shower.Raikkonen's Lotus, Vettel's Red Bull and Massa's Ferrari had all taken turns in front during the dry section, and they ended up filling the final top three, covered by just 0.092 seconds. Fernando Alonso was fourth fastest, roughly 0.4s off his team-mate, with Mark Webber fifth and Romain Grosjean sixth.
Outside of the battle of the Lotuses, Red Bulls and Ferraris, the two Mercedes and two Force Indias were battling it out with Nico Rosberg seventh fastest ahead of Paul di Resta, Lewis Hamilton and Adrian Sutil, who finished the session early with a problem.
SECOND FREE PRACTICE
P. DRIVER TEAM TIME GAP LAPS
1. Kimi Raikkonen Lotus 1:36.569 28
2. Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1:36.588 + 0.019 27
3. Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:36.661 + 0.092 33
4. Fernando Alonso Ferrari 1:36.985 + 0.416 23
5. Mark Webber Red Bull 1:37.026 + 0.457 29
6. Romain Grosjean Lotus 1:37.206 + 0.637 26
7. Nico Rosberg Mercedes AMG 1:37.448 + 0.879 32
8. Paul di Resta Force India 1:37.571 + 1.002 30
9. Lewis Hamilton Mercedes AMG 1:37.574 + 1.005 32
10. Adrian Sutil Force India 1:37.788 + 1.219 10
11. Sergio Perez McLaren 1:37.838 + 1.269 21
12. Jenson Button McLaren 1:37.865 + 1.296 29
13. Nico Hulkenberg Sauber 1:38.068 + 1.499 31
14. Esteban Gutierrez Sauber 1:38.645 + 2.076 23
15. Jean-Eric Vergne Toro Rosso 1:38.738 + 2.169 31
16. Pastor Maldonado Williams 1:38.801 + 2.232 27
17. Daniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso 1:38.904 + 2.335 31
18. Jules Bianchi Marussia 1:39.508 + 2.939 30
19. Valtteri Bottas Williams 1:39.660 + 3.091 28
20. Charles Pic Caterham 1:40.757 + 4.188 29
21. Giedo van der Garde Caterham 1:40.768 + 4.199 32
22. Max Chilton Marussia 1:41.438 + 4.869 23
FIRST FREE PRACTICE P. DRIVER TEAM TIME GAP LAPS
1. Mark Webber Red Bull 1:36.935 15
2. Kimi Raikkonen Lotus 1:37.003 + 0.068 15
3. Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1:37.104 + 0.169 21
4. Fernando Alonso Ferrari 1:37.319 + 0.384 13
5. Nico Rosberg Mercedes AMG 1:37.588 + 0.653 19
6. Adrian Sutil Force India 1:37.769 + 0.834 17
7. Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:37.771 + 0.836 15
8. Paul di Resta Force India 1:37.773 + 0.838 15
9. Lewis Hamilton Mercedes AMG 1:37.840 + 0.905 18
10. Romain Grosjean Lotus 1:37.915 + 0.980 17
11. Jenson Button McLaren 1:38.173 + 1.238 16
12. Pastor Maldonado Williams 1:38.673 + 1.738 16
13. Sergio Perez McLaren 1:38.830 + 1.895 17
14. Nico Hulkenberg Sauber 1:39.054 + 2.119 17
15. Esteban Gutierrez Sauber 1:39.204 + 2.269 16
16. Valtteri Bottas Williams 1:39.208 + 2.273 19
17. Jean-Eric Vergne Toro Rosso 1:39.284 + 2.349 17
18. Daniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso 1:39.567 + 2.632 16
19. Giedo van der Garde Caterham 1:40.728 + 3.793 17
20. Jules Bianchi Marussia 1:40.996 + 4.061 14
21. Charles Pic Caterham 1:41.163 + 4.228 18
22. Max Chilton Marussia 1:41.513 + 4.578 14