Raikkonen and Massa kept Ferrari in a high pace,with Raikkonen being the fastest with a time of 1m:20.649s and his team-mate Massa posting the second fastest lap of 1m:20.699s as you can see they were just .050s apart.Massa lost the his F2008's rear end in chicane towards the end of the track.Then Hamilton filled in the third place with a time of 1m:21.192s,he managed get fairly close to the Ferrari's times though his MP4-23 is quicker than the F2008,Hamilton was slower than the Ferrari's by 0.543s.While his team-mate Heikki Kovalainen came fifth with a time of 1m:21.758s.BMW's Robert kubica came in fourth with a time of 1m:21.568s.Renault filled in the 6th and 7th positions.Alonso clocked a time of 1m:21.933s while his team-mate Nelson Piquet Jr. came very close to him posting a time of 1m:21.936s.Coulthard came Eigth with his Red Bull and with a time of 1m:22.118s.BMW again at the ninth place with Nick Heidfeld at 1m:22.278s.Honda's Button came tenth with a time of 1m:22.632s .Timo Glock of Toyota at 11th with 1m:23.002s.Williams's Nico Roseberg actually posted a time of 1m:22.838s but it was scrapped as he missed turns 13 and 14,then after a proper session he posted a time of 1m:23.003s putting him at 12th place.At 13 th were Red Bull’s Mark Webber with a time of 1m:23.015s.At 14th Toyota again with Jarno trulli posting 1m:23.141s.In 15th Williams’ Kazuki Nakajima who had a time of 1m:23.153s.In 16th and 17th were Force India's Adrian Sutil and Fisichella with time of 1m:23.153s and 1m:23.196s respectively.Honda's Barrichello with a hugely disappointing time of 1m:23.353s,it actually hurts to see Rubens at 18th.Then Toro Rosso's Sebastien Bourdais came 19th with a time 1m:23.952s.Sebastian Vettel was 20th with Rosso, on 1m 24.082s.At last were the two super aguri's who were allowed to run only hours after the session started.Sato posted a time of 1m:24.082s,his Davidson team-mate posted a time of 1m:25.068s.
Practice Session times:
1. RAIKKONEN- Ferrari- 1m20.649s
2. MASSA- Ferrari- 1m20.699s
3. HAMILTON- McLaren- 1m21.192s
4. KUBICA -BMW- 1m21.568s
5. KOVALAINEN- McLaren 1m21.758s
6. ALONSO- Renault- 1m21.933s
7. PIQUET- Renault- 1m21.936s
8. COULTHARD- Red Bull -1m22.118s
9. HEIDFELD - 1m22.278s
10. BUTTON -Honda -1m22.632s
11. GLOCK -Toyota- 1m23.002s
12. ROSBERG- Williams -1m23.003s
13. WEBBER- Red Bull -1m23.015s
14. TRULLI -Toyota- 1m23.141s
15. NAKAJIMA- Williams- 1m23.153s
16. SUTIL -Force India- 1m23.156s
17. FISICHELLA -Force India -1m23.196s
18. BARRICHELLO -Honda- 1m23.353s
19. BOURDAIS- Toro Rosso -1m23.952s
20. VETTEL -Toro Rosso- 1m24.082s
21. SATO- Super Aguri- 1m24.278s
22. DAVIDSON- Super Aguri- 1m25.068s