Vettel on top in second Friday practice
F1 Grand Prix, GP Europe, Valencia Street Circuit
Sebastian Vettel went fastest in the second free practice of the day at Valencia. After going second fastest in the morning, the Red Bull driver confirmed to be on form at the Spanish circuit. Nico Hulkenberg was second fastest, ahead of Kamui Kobayashi.
Results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 1:39.334 | - | 33 |
| 2 | 12 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India-Mercedes | 1:39.465 | 0.131 | 32 |
| 3 | 14 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:39.595 | 0.261 | 20 |
| 4 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:39.601 | 0.267 | 27 |
| 5 | 19 | Bruno Senna | Williams-Renault | 1:39.644 | 0.310 | 34 |
| 6 | 11 | Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 1:39.700 | 0.366 | 32 |
| 7 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:39.733 | 0.399 | 34 |
| 8 | 10 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus-Renault | 1:39.868 | 0.534 | 33 |
| 9 | 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 1:39.901 | 0.567 | 30 |
| 10 | 8 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:39.926 | 0.592 | 32 |
| 11 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus-Renault | 1:39.945 | 0.611 | 34 |
| 12 | 3 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:39.990 | 0.656 | 33 |
| 13 | 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Renault | 1:40.075 | 0.741 | 29 |
| 14 | 4 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:40.147 | 0.813 | 25 |
| 15 | 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:40.244 | 0.910 | 35 |
| 16 | 15 | Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:40.511 | 1.177 | 29 |
| 17 | 21 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham-Renault | 1:40.963 | 1.629 | 20 |
| 18 | 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | Str-Ferrari | 1:41.121 | 1.787 | 32 |
| 19 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham-Renault | 1:41.197 | 1.863 | 38 |
| 20 | 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne | Str-Ferrari | 1:41.263 | 1.929 | 29 |
| 21 | 24 | Timo Glock | Marussia-Cosworth | 1:42.424 | 3.090 | 21 |
| 22 | 25 | Charles Pic | Marussia-Cosworth | 1:42.958 | 3.624 | 30 |
| 23 | 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | Hrt-Cosworth | 1:44.201 | 4.867 | 33 |
| 24 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | Hrt-Cosworth | 1:44.260 | 4.926 | 12 |
