Zuber tops Magny-Cours practice
Andreas Zuber carried his testing form into this weekend as he set the fastest time in Friday's GP2 practice session at Magny-Cours
The iSport driver was marginally faster than Giorgio Pantano, while Monaco race winner Pastor Maldonado continued his good form to set the third fastest time.
Lucas di Grassi was fourth for reigning champions ART, while Adrian Zaugg put in a solid run for Arden to finish the session in fifth.
Championship leader Timo Glock was sixth fastest, although the German was half a second adrift of his teammate Zuber.
Michael Ammermuller was 15th for ART on his return to the series from injury, while the two other GP2 returnees had a tough session.
Ernesto Viso was 18th for Racing Engineering, while Adam Carroll was 22nd for FMS. However, both were ahead of their respective teammates.
Pos Driver Team Time Laps 1. Andreas Zuber iSport International 1:23.083 15 2. Giorgio Pantano Campos Grand Prix 1:23.16 + 0.086 13 3. Pastor Maldonado Trident Racing 1:23.19 + 0.108 15 4. Lucas di Grassi ART Grand Prix 1:23.25 + 0.167 14 5. Adrian Zaugg Arden International 1:23.60 + 0.517 16 6. Timo Glock iSport International 1:23.61 + 0.530 15 7. Andy Soucek DPR 1:23.64 + 0.561 16 8. Roldán Rodríguez Minardi Piquet Sports 1:23.70 + 0.620 17 9. Borja Garcia Durango 1:23.76 + 0.682 14 10. Kazuki Nakajima DAMS 1:23.79 + 0.713 13 11. Karun Chandhok Durango 1:23.83 + 0.747 13 12. Mike Conway Super Nova International 1:23.86 + 0.781 14 13. Luca Filippi Super Nova International 1:23.87 + 0.790 13 14. Bruno Senna Arden International 1:23.90 + 0.825 17 15. M.Ammermuller ART Grand Prix 1:23.95 + 0.874 16 16. Alexandre Negrao Minardi Piquet Sports 1:24.03 + 0.949 16 17. Nicolas Lapierre DAMS 1:24.04 + 0.965 9 18. Ernesto Viso Racing Engineering 1:24.06 + 0.982 7 19. Vitaly Petrov Campos Grand Prix 1:24.07 + 0.987 17 20. Kohei Hirate Trident Racing 1:24.22 + 1.144 13 21. Sakon Yamamoto BCN Competicion 1:24.42 + 1.337 17 22. Adam Carroll FMS International 1:24.66 + 1.579 16 23. Javier Villa Racing Engineering 1:24.79 + 1.709 16 24. C.Bakkerud DPR 1:25.04 + 1.959 16 25. Ho-Pin Tung BCN Competicion 1:25.12 + 2.045 18 26. Jason Tahinci FMS International 1:26.42 + 3.343 10
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