Renault’s Robert Kubica kept Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel off the top of the timing screens in a wet final practice for the potentially title-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday.
The Pole lapped the undulating anti-clockwise Interlagos circuit in one minute 19.191 seconds, with Vettel’s best lap 0.309 slower.
Vettel, fourth in the championship and one of five contenders for the Formula One title with one race remaining after Brazil, had been quickest in both Friday sessions.
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Formula 1: Robert Kubica Fastest in Final Practice at Interlagos
Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel Fastest in First Practice at Interlagos
Formula 1: Brazilian Grand Prix - First Practice Results
Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel Fastest in Second Practice at Interlagos
Formula 1: Brazilian Grand Prix - Second Practice Results
F1 Standings Ahead of Brazilian Grand Prix
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton, experimenting with different rear wings in a search for more performance, was third fastest ahead of the Ferrari pairing of Brazilian Felipe Massa and championship leader Fernando Alonso. Times of India
Vitaly Petrov who made up for yesterday’s error with 1m 19.887s in the second Renault. Sebastien Buemi showed great form all through to lap in 1m 20.009s and place his Toro Rosso ahead of Nico Rosberg’s Mercedes (1m 20.056s), Jenson Button’s McLaren (1m 20.164s), Rubens Barrichello’s Williams (1m 20.320s), Mark Webber’s Red Bull (1m 20.337s), Michael Schumacher’s Mercedes (1m 20.421s), Kamui Kobayashi’s BMW Sauber (1m 20.452s), Nico Hulkenberg’s Williams (1m 20.535s, which had made him fastest for a while), Jaime Alguersuari’s Toro Rosso (1m 20.541s), Tonio Liuzzi’s Force India (1m 20.546s), Adrian Sutil’s sister car (1m 20.613s) and Nick Heidfeld’s BMW Sauber (1m 20.985s). Formula 1
Pos No Driver Team Time/Retired 1 11 Robert Kubica Renault 01:19.2 2 5 Sebastian Vettel RBR-Renault 01:19.5 3 2 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 01:19.5 4 7 Felipe Massa Ferrari 01:19.7 5 8 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 01:19.8 6 12 Vitaly Petrov Renault 01:19.9 7 16 Sebastien Buemi STR-Ferrari 01:20.0 8 4 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP 01:20.1 9 1 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 01:20.2 10 9 Rubens Barrichello Williams-Cosworth 01:20.3 11 6 Mark Webber RBR-Renault 01:20.3 12 3 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP 01:20.4 13 23 Kamui Kobayashi BMW Sauber-Ferrari 01:20.5 14 10 Nico Hulkenberg Williams-Cosworth 01:20.5 15 17 Jaime Alguersuari STR-Ferrari 01:20.5 16 15 Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India-Mercedes 01:20.5 17 14 Adrian Sutil Force India-Mercedes 01:20.6 18 22 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber-Ferrari 01:21.0 19 18 Jarno Trulli Lotus-Cosworth 01:22.3 20 24 Timo Glock Virgin-Cosworth 01:22.4 21 19 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus-Cosworth 01:22.9 22 25 Lucas di Grassi Virgin-Cosworth 01:23.2 23 21 Bruno Senna HRT-Cosworth 01:23.4 24 20 Christian Klien HRT-Cosworth 01:23.7

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