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2012 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix

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

 

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Brazilian Grand Prix - 2012 - 1st Friday Practice
(23/11/2012) 
10:00
NewsOnF1: 
Welcome to our coverage of the 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix
10:00
NewsOnF1: 
First Friday practice gets underway
10:00
NewsOnF1: 
It is sunny and dry with air temperature at 23 degrees while track temperature is at 33 degrees
10:02
NewsOnF1: 
Drivers are on their installation laps
10:02
NewsOnF1: 
The two types of tyres for this event are the hard and medium
10:03
NewsOnF1: 
Bottas (test driver for Williams) sets the first time of the day with a 1:21.218
10:08
NewsOnF1: 
Sauber have just confirmed that Esteban Gutierrez will be their second driver in 2013 along side Nico Hulkenberg. This means that Kamui Kobayashi will not stay with the team next year
10:10
NewsOnF1: 
Perez sets a 1:17.750
10:13
NewsOnF1: 
Perez improves with a 1:15.869
10:13
NewsOnF1: 
Glock goes into second with a 1:19.204
10:15
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher sets a 1:17.437
10:16
NewsOnF1: 
This will be Schumacher's final race as he goes back to retirment
10:16
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton goes quickest with a 1:14.374
10:19
NewsOnF1: 
It is expected that a few drivers could be racing in Formula 1 for the last time this weekend. Those include: Kobayashi, Kovalainen, Petrov and Senna
10:20
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton improves with a 1:14.131
10:22
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado goes 3rd with a 1:16.249
10:23
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Van der Garde (test driver for Caterham) goes 4th with a 116.928
10:25
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Vettel goes 3rd with a 1:15.909
10:26
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel improves with a 1:14.443
10:27
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1st Friday Practice - Top 10










10:29
NewsOnF1: 
Caterham have just announced that Charles Pic will be racing for them in 2013 moving from Marussia
10:30
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Button goes 3rd with a 1:14.505
10:30
NewsOnF1: 
Massa now in 4th with a 1:15.090
10:31
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel improves with a 1:14.165, remains in second
10:32
NewsOnF1: 
Button improves with a 1:14.217, remains in 3rd. Very very close
10:35
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di Resta goes 5th ahead of Hulkenberg
10:35
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Alonso on the track
10:36
NewsOnF1: 
Massa improves in 4th with a 1:14.909
10:37
NewsOnF1: 
Massa improves again with a 1:14.716
10:37
NewsOnF1: 
Webber goes 6th with a 1:15.134
10:38
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Alonso takes 5th with a 1:14.792
10:40
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Alonso goes 4th with a 1:14.605
10:44
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Hamilton doesn't improve on his second run and pits
10:47
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1st Friday Practice - Top 10










10:48
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen, de la Rosa and Karthikeyan have yet to set times
10:48
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The situation at HRT is grim. They are running out of funds and this could be their final race
10:52
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Vettel back on the track
10:53
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel improves by a fraction! A 1:14.140, still second!
10:56
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The 2 HRT's go out onto the track
10:59
NewsOnF1: 
No much improvements at this stage
11:01
NewsOnF1: 
Webber takes 4th with a 1:14.514
11:04
NewsOnF1: 
Webber squeezes between Vettel and Button for 3rd wit a 1:14.198
11:04
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1st Friday Practice - Top 10










11:09
NewsOnF1: 
20 minutes remaining and not much activity at this stage
11:09
NewsOnF1: 
20 minutes remaining and not much activity at this stage
11:09
NewsOnF1: 
Only 4 cars on the track
11:18
NewsOnF1: 
Drivers now focussing on long runs
11:20
NewsOnF1: 
Massa spins but recovers
11:22
NewsOnF1: 
Interesting that Rosberg and Schumacher are down in 16th and 17th
11:22
NewsOnF1: 
Interesting that Rosberg and Schumacher are down in 16th and 17th
11:25
NewsOnF1: 
Everyone is on the track except for Raikkonen
11:28
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso improves slightly in 5th with a 1:14.415
11:29
NewsOnF1: 
Session over
11:30
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1st Friday Practice - Top 10










11:32
NewsOnF1: 
11th to 24th: Schumacher, Kobayashi, Perez, Bottas, Ricciardo, Raikkonen, Vergne, Rosberg, Van der Garde, Glock, Petrov, Pic, de la Rosa and Karthikeyan
11:32
NewsOnF1: 
Most laps by Maldonado with 37, least laps by Karthikeyan with 13
11:34
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Second practice is at 14:00 local time (16:00 GMT)
11:34
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