Mark Webber stays on top through the second testing in Sepang!!

8/4/11,

Mark Webber continued the good job, staying in the top through the second testing in Sepang!!

Mark Weber continued the good work and stayed to the top of the classifications through the second testings in Malaysia on Friday afternoon. He did a 1m 36.876s being followed by Jenson Button with 1m 36.881s in second. His team mate (ewis Hamilton) managed to take the third position with 1m.37.090s after spending his time during the morning testing KERS and the sets of the Pirelli's hard tires.

Mercedes and Ferrari were again behind in the classifications with disappointing performance.Mercedes and Ferrari were once again disappointed with their pace. Michael Schumacher continued 1m.38.088s from Ferrari’s Felipe Massa on 1m 38.089s and Nico Rosberg on 1m 38.565s.

Fernando Alonso was in ninth with 1m 38.583s. Between him and Rosberg, Nick Heidfeld with his Renault R31 was placed in eighth with 1m 38.570s. He missed a big part of the session, as did team mate Vitaly Petrov, as the team investigated the front-suspension upright failures from the morning.

Jaime Alguersuari was 10th for Toro Rosso on 1m 38.846s, ahead of Pastor Maldonado, who at one point displaced Hamilton from first place. The Venezuelan lapped in 1m 38.968s before crashing into an advertising hoarding while coming into the pits, but later managed to continue. 

His team mate Rubens Barrichello was behind him with 1m 39.187s, ahead of Petrov on 1m 39.267s, the Saubers of Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Perez on 1m 39.398s and 1m 39.603s. The Scottish rookie again did a good job to lap in 1m 39.625s in front of Nico Hulkenberg who did a 1m 39.809s.

Sebastien Buemi lapped in 1m 40.115s, and Timo Glock with his Virgin did a 1m 40.866s which was second better than Jarno Trulli’s best with 1m 41.890s. Heikki Kovalainen, was in 23rd with 1m 44.886s, being separated by the HRTs of Narain Karthikeyan on 1m 43.197s and Tonio Liuzzi on 1m 43.991s. The car of the Italian driver stopped on the circuit in turn nine, but he managed to continue a lap.

Jerome D’Ambrosio did not drove, after his front suspension failure this morning.