Lewis Hamilton set the pace on Friday in Abu Dhabi, a 1:40.888 was the quickest lap of the weekend so far to put him P1.
Sebastian Vettel wasn’t far behind in second, just ahead of championship leader Fernando Alonso. The Spaniard complained of oversteer issues during the session.
Alonso’s team-mate, Felipe Massa, finished sixth after stopping on track when he ran out of fuel.
The only other incident to report was a spin from Jaime Alguersuari an hour into the session at turn 19.
Abu Dhabi Free Practice 2 Results:
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8. | J. Button | McLaren | 1:42.132 |
| 2. | S. Vettel | Red Bull | 1:41.145 |
| 1. | L. Hamilton | McLaren | 1:40.888 |
| 5. | R. Kubica | Renault | 1:41.576 |
| 10. | N. Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:42.222 |
| 4. | M. Webber | Red Bull | 1:41.315 |
| 9. | V. Liuzzi | Force India | 1:42.203 |
| 3. | F. Alonso | Ferrari | 1:41.314 |
| 6. | F. Massa | Ferrari | 1:41.583 |
| 11. | M Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:42.246 |
| 12. | N. Hulkenberg | Williams | 1:42.449 |
| 13. | A. Sutil | Force India | 1:42.535 |
| 7. | V. Petrov | Renaut | 1:42.096 |
| 18. | S. Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:43.584 |
| 16. | N. Heidfeld | Sauber | 1:42.950 |
| 14. | K. Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:42.768 |
| 17. | J. Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:43.128 |
| 20. | T. Glock | Virgin | 1:45.259 |
| 21. | J. Trulli | Lotus | 1:45.612 |
| 22. | L. Di Grassi | Virgin | 1:46.053 |
| 19. | H. Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:45.180 |
| 24. | B. Senna | Hispania | 1:47.434 |
| 15. | R. Barrichello | Williams | 1:42.914 |
| 23. | C. Klien | Hispania | 1:47.210 |
