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Live Update

2011 Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix

1st Friday Practice  2nd Friday Practice  Saturday Practice  Qualifying  Race

 

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Qualifying

 Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix - Qualifying(11/12/2011) 
5:11
Welcome to our coverage of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:11 
5:12
Qualifying is underway and we apologise for the delay
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:12 
5:12
Air temperature is at 26 degrees while track temperature is at 31 degrees
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:12 
5:13
It is Hamilton from Webber, Button, Vettel and Rosberg
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:13 
5:15
[Comment From sarath sarath : ] 
is force india on softs or hard ED - Both are on mediums we beleive
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:15 sarath
5:16
di Resta is on a quick lap on the softs
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:16 
5:17
di Resta goes to 5th with a 1:41.064
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:17 
5:17
2 minutes remain in Q1, Schumacher is down to 14th and he isn't going back out
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:17 
5:18
Schumacher is down to 16th
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:18 
5:18
Sutil goes 5th with a 1:40.595 on the softs
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:18 
5:18
Schumacher has gone out and so has Massa!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:18 
5:19
Just a minute to go!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:19 
5:19
Schumacher is 17th
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:19 
5:19
It will be very very close for Schumacher
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:19 
5:20
Schumacher just makes it
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:20 
5:20
He now needs to do a good lap to get out of 17th place
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:20 
5:21
Massa pits as he is safe. If Schumacher makes it then Maldonado who is 16th will be knocked out
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:21 
5:21
Schumacher set to go through
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:21 
5:22
Schumacher pits without setting a time!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:22 
5:22
He makes it through because Barrichello hasn't set a time
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:22 
5:23
Knocked out of Q1: Kovalainen, Trulli, Glock, Ricciardo, d'Ambrosio, Liuzzi and Barrichello
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:23 
5:26
The second qualifying session is about to get underway
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:26 
5:29
Session underway and 13 drivers are already on the track
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:29 
5:30
Rosberg, Maldonado, Sutil and di Resta opt not to go out straight away
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:30 
5:30
Buemi sets a 1:41.098
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:30 
5:31
Webber now quickest with a 1:39.209
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:31 
5:32
Vettel betters that with a 1:38.516
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:32 
5:32
Hamilton goes quicker with a 1:38.434
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:32 
5:32
Alonso goes 3rd with a 1:39.058
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:32 
5:33
Session stopped
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:33 
5:33
Debris on the track as a result of a driver going over a bollard
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:33 
5:34
The clock is stopped at 9:15
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:34 
5:35
Order at this stage: Hamilton, Vettel, Alonso, Button, Webber, Massa, Schumacher, Perez, Buemi and Petrov
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:35 
5:36
[Comment From sarath sarath : ] 
who crashed? ED - No one crashed. Just a problem with a bollard that became loose
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:36 sarath
5:36
Session resumes
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:36 
5:36
Massa goes out, he is 6th. Unlikely that anyone in front of him will go back out
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:36 
5:37
Replay of Vettel's front wing shows a similar fluttering to Massa's, slightly less violent though
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:37 
5:37
Rosberg who has yet to set a time is on the track
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:37 
5:38
Sutil and di Resta yet to set a time and are still in the garage
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:38 
5:38
Webber who is 5th goes back out!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:38 
5:39
Sutil and di Resta go out
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:39 
5:40
Massa remains in 6th but improves his time with a 1:39.623
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:40 
5:40
Rosberg takes 6th with a 1:39.420
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:40 
5:41
Schumacher currently in 8th goes back out
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:41 
5:41
Webber goes 3rd with a 1:38.821
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:41 
5:42
di Resta takes 8th
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:42 
5:42
Sutil takes 8th from his teammate
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:42 
5:42
Schumacher now in 10th
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:42 
5:43
2 minutes remain so 1 lap left for those out
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:43 
5:44
Schumacher stays in 10th with a 1:40.554. He is in danger
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:44 
5:45
Perez in 11th ahead of Buemi, Alguersuari, Petrov, Kobayashi, Senna and Maldonado
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:45 
5:45
Senna moves into 13th, not good enough
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:45 
5:45
Perez can take Schumacher out!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:45 
5:45
Petrov also on a good lap
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:45 
5:46
Perez stays in 11th! Petrov moves into 12
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:46 
5:46
Schumacher makes it!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:46 
5:47
Knocked out: Perez, Petrov, Buemi, Senna, Alguersuari, Kobayashi and Maldonado
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:47 
5:52
3rd and final qualifying session about to get underway, AIr temperature at 26 degrees and track temperature at 29 degrees
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:52 
5:53
Drivers who made it into the top 10: Vettel, Webber, Hamilton, Button, Alonso, Massa, Schumacher, Rosberg, Sutil and di Resta
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:53 
5:54
Session underway
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:54 
5:54
The 2 McLarens are the first out followed by Rosberg and the 2 Ferraris
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:54 
5:55
Rosberg is out on the medium compound for some reason!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:55 
5:56
Alonso quickest in S1
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:56 
5:57
Webber goes quicker in S1
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:57 
5:57
Hamilton quickest in S2
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:57 
5:58
Button sets a1:39.013
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:58 
5:58
Hamilton sets a 1:38.704
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:58 
5:58
Webber goes second with a 1:38.858
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:58 
5:59
Now Vettel goes second with a 1:38.746
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:59 
5:59
Rosberg pits without setting a time on those medium tyres!
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:59 
5:59
So order at this stage is Hamilton, Vettel, Webber, Button, Alonso and Massa
Saturday November 12, 2011 5:59 
6:00
Rosberg, Schumacher, Sutil and di Resta have yet to set a time
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:00 
6:00
Under 4 minutes remain
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:00 
6:01
This is very close
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:01 
6:01
Hamilton goes back out
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:01 
6:01
Button and Alonso as well
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:01 
6:02
All 10 drivers are on the track now
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:02 
6:03
A few drivers start their flyers
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:03 
6:04
Button quickest in S1 at this stage
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:04 
6:04
And Button quickest in S1 so far!
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:04 
6:04
This is going to be close!
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:04 
6:04
Button quickest!
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:04 
6:04
But Hamilton betters Button
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:04 
6:05
Vettel still on a timed lap
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:05 
6:05
Vettel takes pole!
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:05 
6:06
Impressive!
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:06 
6:06
Vettel's time was a 1:38.481
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:06 
6:07
Hamilton is second ahead of Button, Webber, Alonso, Massa, Rosberg, Schumacher, Sutil and di Resta
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:07 
6:16
The times for the final qualifying session:
Vettel (1:38.481), Hamilton (1:38.622), Button (1:38.631), Webber (1:38.858), Alonso (1:39.058), Massa (1:39.695), Rosberg (1:39.773), Schumacher (1:40.662), Sutil (1:40.768) and di Resta (no time)
Saturday November 12, 2011 6:16 
6:22
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