Nico Rosberg firts on the las free practice of the season in the circuit of Abu Dhabi followed by his team-mate Lewis Hamilotn and Felipe Massa.
Has been made the last free practice of the season in the circuit of Abu Dhabi and again no surprises as the drivers of Mercedes AMG have returned to dominate the jorney.
Track temperature of 44ºC. Lot of heat that hampered the cooling of the brakes and have also been many problems of oversteer in the output of some turns of the circuit.
After 20 minutes of free practice the Asturian Fernando Alonso has been entered in the box and has thus completed its participation in these practice in order to be able to change the entire engine and thus be able in the best conditions the qualy and the race.
The Redbull drivers have also been quite some time within the box for a few problems in the back of their cars. A team that has been working for a some part of the night because they had problems on the chassis and in the power unit after the free practice of yesterday.
On the other hand, Romain Grosjean will be penalized with 20 postions on the grid by haver changed the engine and the mg1h.
Now it only remains to see who the two Mercedes drivers will be the Pole if there is no last-minute surprise.
Results:
Pos. | Car | Driver | Team | Laps | Time | Gap | |
1 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | GER | Mercedes | 1.41,424 | ||
2 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | GBR | Mercedes | 1:41,793 | + 0,369 | |
3 | 19 | Felipe Massa | BRA | Williams – Mercedes | 1:42,429 | + 1,005 | |
4 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | SPA | Ferrari | 1:42,653 | + 1,229 | |
5 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | GER | Red Bull Racing – Renault | 1:42,679 | + 1,255 | |
6 | 22 | Jenson Button | GBR | McLaren – Mercedes | 1:42,768 | + 1,344 | |
7 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | AUS | Red Bull Racing – Renault | 1:42,773 | + 1,349 | |
8 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | FIN | Williams – Mercedes | 1:42,794 | + 1,370 | |
9 | 26 | Daniil Kvyat (R) | RUS | Toro Rosso – Renault | 1:42,809 | + 1,385 | |
10 | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | FIN | Ferrari | 1:43,038 | + 1,614 | |
11 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen (R) | DAN | McLaren – Mercedes | 1:43,112 | + 1,688 | |
12 | 25 | Jean-Eric Vergne | FRA | Toro Rosso – Renault | 1:43,352 | + 1,928 | |
13 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | MEX | Force India – Mercedes | 1:43,360 | + 1,936 | |
14 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | GER | Force India – Mercedes | 1:43,501 | + 2,077 | |
15 | 21 | Esteban Gutiérrez | MEX | Sauber – Ferrari | 1:43,643 | + 2,219 | |
16 | 13 | Pastor Maldonado | VEN | Lotus – Renault | 1:43,718 | + 2,294 | |
17 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | FRA | Lotus – Renault | 1:43,778 | + 2,354 | |
18 | 99 | Adrian Sutil | GER | Sauber – Ferrari | 1:44,022 | + 2,598 | |
19 | 10 | Kamui Kobayashi | JAP | Caterham – Renault | 1:45,044 | + 3,620 | |
20 | 46 | Will Stevens | GBR | Caterham – Renault | 1:45,959 | + 4,535 |