The second free practice at Le Castellet saw two Chevrolet RML cars on top, with Hugo Valente (1:30.673) first and Tom Chilton (1:30.802) second.

 

Tiago Monteiro (1:31.162) placed his Honda Civic in third position just ahead of a third Chevrolet of Dušan Borković (1:31.222).

 

Yvan Muller was classified fifth, and first of the Citroën squad (1:31.483), followed by his team-mate José María López and Gabriele Tarquini’s Honda. Sébastien Loeb and Gianni Morbidelli rounded off the top-ten; the fastest of the LADA was Rob Huff’s, in 12th position.

 

Franz Engstler’s BMW was fastest in the TC2T class once again, ahead of John Filippi’s SEAT.