While Nico Rosberg may have pipped Kimi Raikkonen by a mere four-hundredths of a second, the apparent ease of which he was able to stretch out his long run advantage over the field (including team-mate Hamilton) was a cause for concern. The first scalp of FP2 was that of Kamui Kobayashi – unable to even start FP2 with Caterham mechanics still working on his car after his troublesome FP1. Both Caterhams completed just six laps between the pair of them, continuing their wretched run from Melbourne. Another casualty of the afternoon was Pastor Maldonado. After grinding to a halt in pit-lane during FP1, Lotus confirmed that a turbo issue would see him cooling his heels in the garage for the...
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