Vettel flies to the top of the time sheets in final practice session
F1 Grand Prix, GP Australia, Albert Park
Once again the Red Bull cars have taken the top two spots in the timesheets as the final free practice of the Australian GP comes to a close. Sebastian Vettel led teammate Mark Webber by .8 seconds, while Lewis Hamilton in his McLaren trails in third.
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vettel | Red Bull-Renault | 1m24.507s | ------- | 15 |
| 2. | Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 1m25.364s | + 0.857 | 14 |
| 3. | Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1m25.553s | + 1.046 | 15 |
| 4. | Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1m25.567s | + 1.060 | 16 |
| 5. | Petrov | Renault | 1m25.906s | + 1.399 | 18 |
| 6. | Alonso | Ferrari | 1m26.121s | + 1.614 | 16 |
| 7. | Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari | 1m26.417s | + 1.910 | 17 |
| 8. | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1m26.520s | + 2.013 | 17 |
| 9. | Heidfeld | Renault | 1m26.746s | + 2.239 | 17 |
| 10. | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1m26.856s | + 2.349 | 15 |
| 11. | Buemi | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1m27.008s | + 2.501 | 17 |
| 12. | Massa | Ferrari | 1m27.011s | + 2.504 | 15 |
| 13. | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1m27.066s | + 2.559 | 14 |
| 14. | di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 1m27.087s | + 2.580 | 15 |
| 15. | Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1m27.180s | + 2.673 | 15 |
| 16. | Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 1m28.068s | + 3.561 | 7 |
| 17. | Perez | Sauber-Ferrari | 1m28.077s | + 3.570 | 9 |
| 18. | Kovalainen | Lotus-Renault | 1m29.772s | + 5.265 | 17 |
| 19. | Trulli | Lotus-Renault | 1m30.003s | + 5.496 | 18 |
| 20. | Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 1m30.261s | + 5.754 | 15 |
| 21. | Maldonado | Williams-Cosworth | 1m30.496s | + 5.989 | 5 |
| 22. | D'Ambrosio | Virgin-Cosworth | 1m30.704s | + 6.197 | 18 |
| 23. | Karthikeyan | Hrt-Cosworth | 1m41.554s | + 17.047 | 5 |
| 24. | Liuzzi | Hrt-Cosworth | ---------- | -------- | 1 |
