Turkish GP
The 2009 ING Turkish Grand Prix is to be held on 7th June 2009 at Istanbul circuit for the 5th year. The last three have all been won by Fillipe Massa, but with the dominance of the Brawn GP cars this season he will struggle to make it a fourth time in a row.
Istanbul Circuit
Istanbul Circuit is 5.338 km (3.317 mi) in length with 14 corners. The circuit was designed by the race track architecht Hermman Tilke and has been described by Bernie Ecclestone as the best race track in the world.
2009 Times
Turkish Grand Prix free practice session one
1. ROSBERG Williams 1m28.952s
2. HAMILTON McLaren 1m29.263s
3. TRULLI Toyota 1m29.271s
4. VETTEL Red Bull 1m29.337s
5. MASSA Ferrari 1m29.342s
6. NAKAJIMA Williams 1m29.371s
7. RAIKKONEN Ferrari 1m29.398s
8. ALONSO Renault 1m29.422s
9. BARRICHELLO Brawn 1m29.525s
10. KOVALAINEN McLaren 1m29.590s
11. BUTTON Brawn 1m29.747s
12. SUTIL Force India 1m29.864s
13. GLOCK Toyota 1m29.934s
14. PIQUET Renault 1m30.132s
15. WEBBER Red Bull 1m30.176s
16. KUBICA BMW 1m30.645s
17. HEIDFELD BMW 1m30.689s
18. FISICHELLA Force India 1m30.729s
19. BOURDAIS Toro Rosso 1m30.838s
20. BUEMI Toro Rosso 1m30.944s
Turkish Grand Prix free practice session two
1. KOVALAINEN McLaren 1m28.841s
2. ALONSO Renault 1m28.847s
3. KUBICA BMW 1m29.056s
4. NAKAJIMA Williams 1m29.091s
5. VETTEL Red Bull 1m29.202s
6. TRULLI Toyota 1m29.207s
7. ROSBERG Williams 1m29.257s
8. BARRICHELLO Brawn 1m29.305s
9. WEBBER Red Bull 1m29.383s
10. PIQUET Renault 1m29.401s
11. MASSA Ferrari 1m29.416s
12. BUTTON Brawn 1m29.430s
13. HAMILTON McLaren 1m29.435s
14. GLOCK Toyota 1m29.518s
15. RAIKKONEN Ferrari 1m29.520s
16. HEIDFELD BMW 1m29.550s
17. SUTIL Force India 1m30.081s
18. FISICHELLA Force India 1m30.091s
19. BOURDAIS Toro Rosso 1m30.295s
20. BUEMI Toro Rosso 1m30.629s