Felipe Massa topped the second practice session for the Russian Grand Prix was a very wet affair, which saw just eighth cars set timed laps.
The rain fell continuously from start to finish, but that didn’t stop the Brazilian from posting the fastest lap at the very end of the session to topple Sebastian Vettel.
The second Williams of Valtteri Bottas was third quickest ahead of Toro Rosso’s Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Fernando Alonso.
Only 14 cars ventured out during the 90 minutes, with six of those failing to set lap times.
2015 Russian Grand Prix Practice Times (FP2):
# | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
01 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 2:00.458 | – | 6 |
02 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 2:00.659 | 0.201 | 8 |
03 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 2:00.688 | 0.230 | 8 |
04 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 2:00.806 | 0.348 | 7 |
05 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 2:01.077 | 0.619 | 12 |
06 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 2:01.418 | 0.960 | 6 |
07 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 2:02.805 | 2.347 | 7 |
08 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 2:02.845 | 2.387 | 8 |
09 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 6 | ||
10 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 3 | ||
11 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 3 | ||
12 | Sergio Perez | Force India | 3 | ||
13 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India | 3 | ||
14 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1 |