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2010 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1st Friday Practice 2nd Friday Practice Saturday Practice Qualifying

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1st Friday Practice

Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix - 1st Friday Practice

(11/05/2010)

9:13

NewsOnF1:

First Friday practice underway. All the drivers have completed installation laps.

Friday November 5, 2010 9:13 NewsOnF1

9:14

NewsOnF1:

Air temperature is at 27 degrees while track temperature is at 33 degrees

Friday November 5, 2010 9:14 NewsOnF1

9:18

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly's back in the garage after completing one more lap for installation purposes. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:18 rf1paddockpass

9:18

[Comment From danny danny : ]

hows webber going?? ED - No competitive times have been set yet

Friday November 5, 2010 9:18 danny

9:19

rf1paddockpass:

Track conditions are good this morning: track temp 34C, air temp 27. Humidity only at 50 so it should not rain for now! [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:19 rf1paddockpass

9:21

NewsOnF1:

Button goes out but doesn't set a time

Friday November 5, 2010 9:21 NewsOnF1

9:21

InsideFerrari:

A lot of talk in these concerned the engine management on Fernando's car. The situation is going on according to plans..... [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:21 InsideFerrari

9:22

NewsOnF1:

Now Hamilton is on the track

Friday November 5, 2010 9:22 NewsOnF1

9:22

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg is on the track as well

Friday November 5, 2010 9:22 NewsOnF1

9:22

InsideFerrari:

In order to manage the mileage in the best way we will change his engine unit between the two sessions so don't get worried if you will see [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:22 InsideFerrari

9:23

InsideFerrari:

... the mechanics working on car number 8 between the sessions! [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:23 InsideFerrari

9:24

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton pits without setting a time

Friday November 5, 2010 9:24 NewsOnF1

9:24

InsideFerrari:

@dakleinm5 low chance [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:24 InsideFerrari

9:26

NewsOnF1:

Roseberg pits without setting a time. Button back on the track

Friday November 5, 2010 9:26 NewsOnF1

9:26

InsideFerrari:

Only one car - Buemi - completed a timed lap so far [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:26 InsideFerrari

9:27

NewsOnF1:

Beumi is on a timed lap. He set a time earlier of 1:27.979 which isn't a competitive time

Friday November 5, 2010 9:27 NewsOnF1

9:27

NewsOnF1:

Now Buemi sets a 1:21.025

Friday November 5, 2010 9:27 NewsOnF1

9:28

InsideFerrari:

@jackrobertson92 There is no new engines left, as his rivals in the championship [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:28 InsideFerrari

9:28

NewsOnF1:

Buemi pits as does Button

Friday November 5, 2010 9:28 NewsOnF1

9:29

NewsOnF1:

Klien is on the track, he replaces Yamamoto at HRT this weekend

Friday November 5, 2010 9:29 NewsOnF1

9:29

NewsOnF1:

30 minutes into the session and only Buemi has set a time

Friday November 5, 2010 9:29 NewsOnF1

9:30

NewsOnF1:

With the engine rule of 8 per season, all the drivers are managing the mileage on their engines carefully

Friday November 5, 2010 9:30 NewsOnF1

9:30

rf1paddockpass:

First run for Vitaly who is learning the Brazilian track. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:30 rf1paddockpass

9:30

NewsOnF1:

Petrov goes quickest with a 1:20.059

Friday November 5, 2010 9:30 NewsOnF1

9:31

clubforce:

It's a warm 26 deg here in sao paulo, but a scorching 36 deg track temp! [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:31 clubforce

9:32

NewsOnF1:

Petrov improves with a 1:17.098. Klien sets a 1:21.357 in the HRT

Friday November 5, 2010 9:32 NewsOnF1

9:33

NewsOnF1:

Klien improves with a 1:18.680

Friday November 5, 2010 9:33 NewsOnF1

9:33

NewsOnF1:

Petrov improves again with a 1:15.574

Friday November 5, 2010 9:33 NewsOnF1

9:33

InsideFerrari:

@sibuk81 not at all, at least in our garage! [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:33 InsideFerrari

9:34

NewsOnF1:

D'Ambrosio (Virgin test driver) sets a 1:22.229

Friday November 5, 2010 9:34 NewsOnF1

9:34

NewsOnF1:

Another improvement from Petrov with a 1:15.063

Friday November 5, 2010 9:34 NewsOnF1

9:35

TheFifthDriver:

Send us your questions about P1 or the team and we'll try and answer them on the Race 1.1b http://mclaren.com/home/en [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:35 TheFifthDriver

9:35

NewsOnF1:

Alguersuari moves into second with a 1:16.179

Friday November 5, 2010 9:35 NewsOnF1

9:35

NewsOnF1:

And Petrov improves with a 1:14.659

Friday November 5, 2010 9:35 NewsOnF1

9:36

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly is still on track 1.14.659 [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:36 rf1paddockpass

9:37

InsideFerrari:

Both drivers are back in the cockpit, ready for their first run [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:37 InsideFerrari

9:37

NewsOnF1:

Alguersuari improves with a 1:15.278 - remains in second

Friday November 5, 2010 9:37 NewsOnF1

9:38

NewsOnF1:

Senna in 5th with a 1:19.838

Friday November 5, 2010 9:38 NewsOnF1

9:38

NewsOnF1:

Petrov improves in 1st with a 1:14.370

Friday November 5, 2010 9:38 NewsOnF1

9:38

InsideFerrari:

Felipe just left the garage [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:38 InsideFerrari

9:39

rf1paddockpass:

1.14.370 for Vitaly who completes his run. Track conditions improving all the time. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:39 rf1paddockpass

9:39

NewsOnF1:

More drivers are now on the track

Friday November 5, 2010 9:39 NewsOnF1

9:39

clubforce:

Tonio's car fired up for 7 lap run [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:39 clubforce

9:40

rf1paddockpass:

Robert is ready, heading out for his first run. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:40 rf1paddockpass

9:41

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly says that the track conditions were 'quite OK' albeit a little bit dirty. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:41 rf1paddockpass

9:42

NewsOnF1:

Heidfeld jumps into second with a 1:14.764. Hulkenberg in third

Friday November 5, 2010 9:42 NewsOnF1

9:42

NewsOnF1:

Barrichello goes quickest with a 1:14.152

Friday November 5, 2010 9:42 NewsOnF1

9:42

InsideFerrari:

Fernando left the garage now [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:42 InsideFerrari

9:43

NewsOnF1:

Schumacher moves into 3rd with a 1:14.576

Friday November 5, 2010 9:43 NewsOnF1

9:43

clubforce:

Adrian also out on track but for 6 laps [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:43 clubforce

9:44

NewsOnF1:

Schumacher goes quickest with a 1:13.643

Friday November 5, 2010 9:44 NewsOnF1

9:44

InsideFerrari:

Felipe is complaining for the understeer [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:44 InsideFerrari

9:45

NewsOnF1:

Barrichello responds with a 1:13.546

Friday November 5, 2010 9:45 NewsOnF1

9:46

redbullf1spy:

Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos have challenged the drivers to a kickabout after FP1. Hardly fair. They'll have driven for an hour and a half. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:46 redbullf1spy

9:47

NewsOnF1:

Webber now in 3rd with a 1:14.113

Friday November 5, 2010 9:47 NewsOnF1

9:47

TheFifthDriver:

Here's a shot of @The_Real_JB's car just before the session started this morning.

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:47 TheFifthDriver

9:47

rf1paddockpass:

Robert's current laptime is 1.14.230 [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:47 rf1paddockpass

9:48

NewsOnF1:

Halfway into the session and the top 10 are: Barrichello, Schumacher, Webber, Heidfeld, Kubica, Petrov, Hulkenberg, Kobayashi, Massa and Sutil

Friday November 5, 2010 9:48 NewsOnF1

9:49

rf1paddockpass:

Fastest time for Robert 1.13.462 [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:49 rf1paddockpass

9:49

NewsOnF1:

Now Kubica goes quickest with a 1:13.462

Friday November 5, 2010 9:49 NewsOnF1

9:49

NewsOnF1:

Webber in third again with a 1:13.583

Friday November 5, 2010 9:49 NewsOnF1

9:50

TheFifthDriver:

And here's JB's helmet for the Brazilian GP - it's a new helmet with a revised design, including the Ichiban logo.

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:50 TheFifthDriver

9:50

InsideFerrari:

Felipe is coming in. His best time so far was 1.14.395, 8th quickest [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:50 InsideFerrari

9:51

rf1paddockpass:

Last lap for Robert while Vitaly is heading back out for a second run [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:51 rf1paddockpass

9:51

NewsOnF1:

Alonso into 7th with a 1:14.246

Friday November 5, 2010 9:51 NewsOnF1

9:51

WilliamsF1Team:

Rubens does his practice stop in the box off the back of run 2

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:51 WilliamsF1Team

9:51

NewsOnF1:

Webber goes quickest with a 1:13.168

Friday November 5, 2010 9:51 NewsOnF1

9:52

clubforce:

Adrian called back to pits after that run. Best of 1:14.259, 9th quickest for now [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:52 clubforce

9:53

InsideFerrari:

Fernando is finishing his run with a practice start at the end of the grid [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:53 InsideFerrari

9:53

[Comment From danny danny : ]

c'mon webber

Friday November 5, 2010 9:53 danny

9:53

TheFifthDriver:

Lewis Hamilton returns to the pits after a run during P1 at Brazil.

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:53 TheFifthDriver

9:53

InsideFerrari:

His best time so far was 1.14.246, 8th quickest [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:53 InsideFerrari

9:54

OfficialMGP:

Both cars out at the moment... Michael P4 and n [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:54 OfficialMGP

9:54

NewsOnF1:

Vettel into 6th with a 1:13.996

Friday November 5, 2010 9:54 NewsOnF1

9:55

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton goes second with a 1:13.399

Friday November 5, 2010 9:55 NewsOnF1

9:55

OfficialMGP:

Michael currently P5 and Nico P6 [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:55 OfficialMGP

9:55

clubforce:

Tonio also in, 1:14.487. 'General balance is ok' [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:55 clubforce

9:56

WilliamsF1Team:

Alonso

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:56 WilliamsF1Team

9:58

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton quickest with a 1:13.138

Friday November 5, 2010 9:58 NewsOnF1

9:59

NewsOnF1:

Only Button and Glock yet to set times

Friday November 5, 2010 9:59 NewsOnF1

9:59

TheFifthDriver:

The Interlagos paddock - you really get an idea of how busy and cramped this place is!

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 9:59 TheFifthDriver

9:59

NewsOnF1:

Vettel now quickest with a 1:12.946

Friday November 5, 2010 9:59 NewsOnF1

10:00

NewsOnF1:

With half an hour remaining in the session, the top 10 are: Vettel, Hamilton, Webber, Kubica, Barrichello, Schumacher, Rosberg, Kobayashi, Heidfeld and Hulkenberg

Friday November 5, 2010 10:00 NewsOnF1

10:00

clubforce:

Small aero change to both cars to do some back to back running for next outing [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:00 clubforce

10:02

NewsOnF1:

Button moves into 8th with a 1:14.001

Friday November 5, 2010 10:02 NewsOnF1

10:03

NewsOnF1:

Vettel improves with a 1:12.351

Friday November 5, 2010 10:03 NewsOnF1

10:04

clubforce:

Tonio back out, as is adrian. Four laps for both [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:04 clubforce

10:05

NewsOnF1:

Another improvement by Vettel with a 1:12.328

Friday November 5, 2010 10:05 NewsOnF1

10:06

TheFifthDriver:

Ichiban is Japanese for number one! :) [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:06 TheFifthDriver

10:06

NewsOnF1:

Alguersuari spins at the end of the straight but recovers

Friday November 5, 2010 10:06 NewsOnF1

10:09

TheFifthDriver:

How to put an island in a Formula 1 pit garage!

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:09 TheFifthDriver

10:10

clubforce:

Both cars now returning to garage after the end of the run [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:10 clubforce

10:10

NewsOnF1:

20 minutes remain and the top 10 are: Vettel, Hamilton, Webber, Button, Kubica, Barrichello, Schumacher, Rosberg, Heidfeld and Kobayashi

Friday November 5, 2010 10:10 NewsOnF1

10:12

NewsOnF1:

Webber moves into second with a 1:12.810

Friday November 5, 2010 10:12 NewsOnF1

10:12

clubforce:

Tonio back in, not too happy with the balance at the moment, says rear is unstable [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:12 clubforce

10:16

rf1paddockpass:

Both cars in garage getting ready for next run

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:16 rf1paddockpass

10:17

NewsOnF1:

Currently Trulli is the quickest of the new teams, 3.275 off the pace

Friday November 5, 2010 10:17 NewsOnF1

10:18

InsideFerrari:

Second run completed for both drivers. Still something to do to improve the setup of the cars [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:18 InsideFerrari

10:18

InsideFerrari:

At the moment Fernando is 12th in 1.14.246, Felipe 14th in 1.14.267 [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:18 InsideFerrari

10:19

NewsOnF1:

The 2 Ferrari drivers are outside the top 10 at the moment, Alonso in 12th and Massa in 14th

Friday November 5, 2010 10:19 NewsOnF1

10:19

InsideFerrari:

The two Red Bulls and the two McLarens are at the top [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:19 InsideFerrari

10:20

rf1paddockpass:

Another run for Vitaly is underway, Robert should leave the garage in a couple of mins for a short-ish run [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:20 rf1paddockpass

10:21

clubforce:

We are out again for final run of this morning, both 7 lappers [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:21 clubforce

10:21

NewsOnF1:

Petrov crashes!

Friday November 5, 2010 10:21 NewsOnF1

10:22

rf1paddockpass:

Vitalay went off after turn 6 [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:22 rf1paddockpass

10:24

NewsOnF1:

Petrov is ok. He is very frustrated with himself

Friday November 5, 2010 10:24 NewsOnF1

10:25

WilliamsF1Team:

Petrov's had an off at turn 6, he doesn't look happy [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:25 WilliamsF1Team

10:26

NewsOnF1:

Track marshals clearing the car

Friday November 5, 2010 10:26 NewsOnF1

10:26

NewsOnF1:

All the drivers are on the track except for Klien. 3 minutes remain in the session

Friday November 5, 2010 10:26 NewsOnF1

10:27

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly is on his way back to the garage, we will analyse the extend of the damage and repair as soon as the car's back. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:27 rf1paddockpass

10:29

NewsOnF1:

Alonso stops on the track!

Friday November 5, 2010 10:29 NewsOnF1

10:31

clubforce:

End of session, adrian breaks into the top 10 while tonio finishes 16th [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:31 clubforce

10:31

NewsOnF1:

Kobayashi also stops suffering a puncture but avoids hitting the barriers

Friday November 5, 2010 10:31 NewsOnF1

10:33

rf1paddockpass:

The practice session is over Robert set 5th time 1.13.370. Busy lunchtime in perspective as Vitaly's car get fixed. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:33 rf1paddockpass

10:33

WilliamsF1Team:

And Kobayashi too.. Alonso has just stopped on track right at the end of the session. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:33 WilliamsF1Team

10:33

NewsOnF1:

Session over and the top 10 are: Vettel, Webber, Hamilton, Button, Kubica, Rosberg, Barrichello, Schumacher, Sutil and Heidfeld

Friday November 5, 2010 10:33 NewsOnF1

10:36

OfficialMGP:

End of P1... Nico P6 1:13.516 26 laps, Michael P8 1:13.643, 25 laps [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:36 OfficialMGP

10:36

redbullf1spy:

Seb quickest in FP1 with Mark 2nd. Who came 13th? Not sure, but he didn't complete his final run. KOB and PET both crashed out. [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:36 redbullf1spy

10:37

WilliamsF1Team:

Another local hero...is it true a judge is threatening to arrest him if he let's Alonso thru??

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:37 WilliamsF1Team

10:38

TheFifthDriver:

P1 in Brazil over - join us on the Race 1.1b at 4pm UK time today for more live coverage! http://mclaren.com/home [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:38 TheFifthDriver

10:43

WilliamsF1Team:

Nico closes P1 in 12th

[via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:43 WilliamsF1Team

10:43

NewsOnF1:

11th to 24th: Kobayashi, Hulkenberg, Alonso, Massa, Petrov, Liuzzi, Alguersuari, Buemi, Trulli, Glock, Kovalainen, D'Ambrosio, Klien and Senna

Friday November 5, 2010 10:43 NewsOnF1

10:46

ToroRossoSpy:

Free Practice 1 Jaime a tenth quicker than Sebastien The first free practice session has just ended in hot and... http://fb.me/LF7LczUC [via Twitter]

Friday November 5, 2010 10:46 ToroRossoSpy

10:52

WilliamsF1Team:

And Rubens finishes in 7th