German driver Nico Rosberg set Friday the fastest time of the two free practice sessions in preparation for the Grand Prix of Bahrein.
Rosberg, driving a Williams FW31-Toyota, set a quick time of 1:33.339 in the afternoon, edging the Renault of Fernando Alonso and the Toyota of Jarno Trulli.
Friday, free practice 1:
1 - Lewis Hamilton (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'33"647 - 19 laps
2 - Nick Heidfeld (BMW F1.09) - 1'33"907 - 17
3 - Robert Kubica (BMW F1.09) - 1'33"938 - 17
4 - Nico Rosberg (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'34"227 - 24
5 - Jenson Button (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'34"434 - 15
6 - Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'34"502 - 24
7 - Rubens Barrichello (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'34"531 - 18
8 - Felipe Massa (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"589 - 17
9 - Mark Webber (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'34"827 - 21
10 - Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"827 - 19
11 - Kazuki Nakajima (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'34"880 - 24
12 - Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'34"938 - 21
13 - Nelson Piquet (Renault R29) - 1'34"974 - 21
14 - Adrian Sutil (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'35"021 - 18
15 - Jarno Trulli (Toyota TF109) - 1'35"036 - 22
16 - Giancarlo Fisichella (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'35"042 - 16
17 - Timo Glock (Toyota TF109) - 1'35"333 - 20
18 - Fernando Alonso (Renault R29) - 1'35"348 - 24
19 - Sebastien Bourdais (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'35"353 - 22
20 - Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'35"369 - 15
Friday, free practice 2:
1 - Nico Rosberg (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'33"339 - 36 laps
2 - Fernando Alonso (Renault R29) - 1'33"530 - 25
3 - Jarno Trulli (Toyota TF109) - 1'33"616 - 37
4 - Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'33"661 - 29
5 - Mark Webber (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'33"676 - 32
6 - Jenson Button (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'33"694 - 35
7 - Adrian Sutil (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'33"763 - 30
8 - Timo Glock (Toyota TF109) - 1'33"764 - 37
9 - Rubens Barrichello (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'33"885 - 30
10 - Kazuki Nakajima (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'33"899 - 36
11 - Lewis Hamilton (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'33"994 - 30
12 - Giancarlo Fisichella (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'34"025 - 23
13 - Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'34"127 - 37
14 - Sebastien Bourdais (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'34"366 - 26
15 - Nelson Piquet (Renault R29) - 1'34"411 - 29
16 - Felipe Massa (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"564 - 34
17 - Robert Kubica (BMW F1.09) - 1'34"605 - 31
18 - Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"670 - 28
19 - Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'34"764 - 35
20 - Nick Heidfeld (BMW F1.09) - 1'34"790 - 33
Unofficial timing
photo:Williams
Rosberg, driving a Williams FW31-Toyota, set a quick time of 1:33.339 in the afternoon, edging the Renault of Fernando Alonso and the Toyota of Jarno Trulli.
Friday, free practice 1:
1 - Lewis Hamilton (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'33"647 - 19 laps
2 - Nick Heidfeld (BMW F1.09) - 1'33"907 - 17
3 - Robert Kubica (BMW F1.09) - 1'33"938 - 17
4 - Nico Rosberg (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'34"227 - 24
5 - Jenson Button (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'34"434 - 15
6 - Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'34"502 - 24
7 - Rubens Barrichello (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'34"531 - 18
8 - Felipe Massa (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"589 - 17
9 - Mark Webber (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'34"827 - 21
10 - Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"827 - 19
11 - Kazuki Nakajima (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'34"880 - 24
12 - Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'34"938 - 21
13 - Nelson Piquet (Renault R29) - 1'34"974 - 21
14 - Adrian Sutil (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'35"021 - 18
15 - Jarno Trulli (Toyota TF109) - 1'35"036 - 22
16 - Giancarlo Fisichella (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'35"042 - 16
17 - Timo Glock (Toyota TF109) - 1'35"333 - 20
18 - Fernando Alonso (Renault R29) - 1'35"348 - 24
19 - Sebastien Bourdais (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'35"353 - 22
20 - Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'35"369 - 15
Friday, free practice 2:
1 - Nico Rosberg (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'33"339 - 36 laps
2 - Fernando Alonso (Renault R29) - 1'33"530 - 25
3 - Jarno Trulli (Toyota TF109) - 1'33"616 - 37
4 - Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'33"661 - 29
5 - Mark Webber (Red Bull RB5-Renault) - 1'33"676 - 32
6 - Jenson Button (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'33"694 - 35
7 - Adrian Sutil (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'33"763 - 30
8 - Timo Glock (Toyota TF109) - 1'33"764 - 37
9 - Rubens Barrichello (Brawn BGP001-Mercedes) - 1'33"885 - 30
10 - Kazuki Nakajima (Williams FW31-Toyota) - 1'33"899 - 36
11 - Lewis Hamilton (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'33"994 - 30
12 - Giancarlo Fisichella (Force India VJM02-Mercedes) - 1'34"025 - 23
13 - Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'34"127 - 37
14 - Sebastien Bourdais (Toro Rosso STR4-Ferrari) - 1'34"366 - 26
15 - Nelson Piquet (Renault R29) - 1'34"411 - 29
16 - Felipe Massa (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"564 - 34
17 - Robert Kubica (BMW F1.09) - 1'34"605 - 31
18 - Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari F60) - 1'34"670 - 28
19 - Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren MP4/24-Mercedes) - 1'34"764 - 35
20 - Nick Heidfeld (BMW F1.09) - 1'34"790 - 33
Unofficial timing
photo:Williams