Champion Button fastest during FP3
F1 Grand Prix, GP Abu Dhabi, Yas Marina Circuit
Newly crowned World Champion Jenson Button was the fastest man on track during the third and final free practice session of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Button was followed by compatriot Lewis Hamilton and Brawn team-mate Rubens Barrichello.
Results
| Pos. | .Driver | Team | Time | Laps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Button | Brawn Gp | 1:40.625 | 21 | |
| 2 | L. Hamilton | McLaren | 1:40.627 | 18 | |
| 3 | R. Barrichello | Brawn Gp | 1:40.907 | 20 | |
| 4 | S. Buemi | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:40.934 | 22 | |
| 5 | N. Heidfeld | Bmw | 1:41.241 | 18 | |
| 6 | H. Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:41.263 | 20 | |
| 7 | J. Trulli | Toyota | 1:41.301 | 23 | |
| 8 | R. Kubica | Bmw | 1:41.322 | 20 | |
| 9 | A. Sutil | Force India F1 | 1:41.372 | 22 | |
| 10 | K. Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:41.373 | 23 | |
| 11 | S. Vettel | Red Bull | 1:41.403 | 19 | |
| 12 | N. Rosberg | Williams | 1:41.478 | 22 | |
| 13 | K. Kobayashi | Toyota | 1:41.499 | 24 | |
| 14 | V. Liuzzi | Force India F1 | 1:41.675 | 20 | |
| 15 | M. Webber | Red Bull | 1:41.682 | 15 | |
| 16 | F. Alonso | Renault | 1:41.897 | 19 | |
| 17 | K. Nakajima | Williams | 1:42.156 | 21 | |
| 18 | R. Grosjean | Renault | 1:42.213 | 19 | |
| 19 | G. Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:42.351 | 23 | |
| 20 | J. Alguersuari | Scuderia Toro Rosso | no time |
