IN WATERLOGGED PRACTICE

ISR's Alexander Rossi recorded the quickest lap for International Formula Master's (IFM) second free practice yesterday afternoon on a waterlogged Automotodrom Brno in the Czech Republic.

The young American posted a best time of 2:14.234, ahead of Iris Project duo Patrick Reiterer and Simon Trummer. The pair completed their best lap of the session in 2:14.405 and 2:14.597 respectively, whilst newcomer Matteo Davenia improved his time from the earlier session to 2:22.940 as he got accustomed to his IFM single-seater.

Qualifying for the fourth 2009 IFM round will take place this morning, from 09:15 local time.

International Formula Master - BrnoFree practice two - top eight1. Alexander Rossi (USA), ISR (#16), 2:14.2342. Patrick Reiterer (ITA), Iris Project (#9), 2:14.4053. Simon Trummer (SUI), Iris Project (#8), 2:14.5974. Fabio Leimer (SUI), Jenzer Motorsport (#6), 2:14.6055. Nicolas Maulini (SUI), Jenzer Motorsport, (#26), 2:15.6196. Pål Varhaug (NOR), Jenzer Motorsport (#7), 2:15.8037. Sergey Afanasiev (RUS), JD Motorsport (#2), 2:15.8218. Josef Kral (CZH), JD Motorsport (#3), 2:16.325