Chinese GP 2014 – Practice 2 – Results

Hamilton tops the Chinese Grand Prix second free practice on Friday afternoon.

With ambient and track temperatures slightly more elevated then this morning it was Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat who set the early pace, but all had changed after the big team ventured out on the track. Sebastian Vettel had a brief stint at the top but he lost it very soon to Fernando Alonso.

In the last 30 minutes of the session when all drivers were running on soft tyres it was Lewis Hamilton who set the pace with 1:38.456 with 0.270s faster Fernando Alonso and 0.411s then Nico Rosberg. The top six was completed by Daniel Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel for Red Bull while Felipe Massa was sixth for Williams.

Pos.	Drivers	Teams	Time	Laps
01.	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes AMG Petronas	1:38.315	25
02.	Fernando Alonso	Scuderia Ferrari	1:38.456	28
03.	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes AMG Petronas	1:38.726	30
04.	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull Racing	1:38.811	30
05.	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull Racing	1:39.015	31
06.	Felipe Massa	Williams Martini Racing	1:39.118	25
07.	Kimi Raikkonen	Scuderia Ferrari	1:39.283	25
08.	Jenson Button	McLaren Mercedes	1:39.491	29
09.	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1 Team	1:39.537	36
10.	Daniil Kvyat	Scuderia Toro Rosso	1:39.648	26
11.	Nico Hulkenberg	Sahara Force India	1:39.736	30
12.	Kevin Magnussen	McLaren Mercedes	1:39.744	29
13.	Jean-Eric Vergne	Scuderia Toro Rosso	1:39.759	28
14.	Valtteri Bottas	Williams Martini Racing	1:39.830	25
15.	Sergio Perez	Sahara Force India	1:40.124	32
16.	Esteban Gutierrez	Sauber F1 Team	1:40.359	32
17.	Adrian Sutil	Sauber F1 Team	1:40.395	30
18.	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus F1 Team	1:40.455	12
19.	Jules Bianchi	Marussia F1 Team	1:42.327	27
20.	Max Chilton	Marussia F1 Team	1:43.473	30
21.	Kamui Kobayashi	Caterham F1 Team	1:43.530	32
22.	Marcus Ericsson	Caterham F1 Team	1:43.679	32