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2012 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

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

 

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German Grand Prix - 2012 - Qualifying
(07/21/2012) 
14:01
NewsOnF1: 
Welcome to our coverage of the German Grand Prix
14:01
NewsOnF1: 
Qualifying about to get underway
14:02
NewsOnF1: 
The track is dry with air temperature at 17 degrees while air temperature is at 25 degrees
14:03
NewsOnF1: 
Mark Webber, Nico Rosberg and Romain Grosjean will all receive 5 grid penalties for unscheduled gearbox changes
14:04
NewsOnF1: 
Cars are queuing at the exit of the pit lane
14:05
NewsOnF1: 
Q1 is underway and drivers go out to set a time in case it rains a bit later
14:06
NewsOnF1: 
All 24 drivers are on the track!
14:07
NewsOnF1: 
The 2 tyres for this weekend are the medium and soft compounds
14:07
NewsOnF1: 
Hulkenberg is the first to set a time with a 1:18.475
14:08
NewsOnF1: 
Now Rosberg is quickest with a 1:17.051
14:08
NewsOnF1: 
And it is Alonso now who is quickest with a 1:16.705
14:08
NewsOnF1: 
Button in second
14:10
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton on a quick lap
14:11
NewsOnF1: 
And he goes quickest with a 1:16.383
14:11
NewsOnF1: 
Button goes second ahead and Alonso improves but remains in 3rd
07:11
Comment From Michael: 
Love your site. Is there a way to pause autscrolling so I can go get a cup of coffee? ED - Not at this stage but we will look into it, thanks for the feedback
14:13
NewsOnF1: 
Rain is imminent!
14:13
NewsOnF1: 
Kobayashi goes second with a 1:16.481
14:13
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton improves in 1st with a 1:16.221
07:14
Comment From IBLAJ: 
WHERE ARE KIMI N VATTEL ED - Kimi 11th, Vettel 7th
14:14
NewsOnF1: 
10 minutes into the session, top 10 are: Hamilton, Kobayashi, Button, Rosberg, Alonso, Massa, Vettel, Schumacher, Senna and Webber
14:15
NewsOnF1: 
Nearly everyone is in the pits
14:16
NewsOnF1: 
Only Vergne and Hulkenberg are on the track
14:16
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen returns to the track
07:17
Comment From IBLAJ: 
WHAT TYRES EVERY BODY ARE ON ED - Top runners were on mediums but now some are coming out on softs
14:17
NewsOnF1: 
Hulkenberg on the softs
14:18
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen now quickest on softs and Hulkenberg is 3rd on softs
14:19
NewsOnF1: 
Who will decide to go back and use a set of softs!
14:19
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg heads back out
14:19
NewsOnF1: 
From 6th
14:20
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso goes out as well
14:20
NewsOnF1: 
Ricciardo in 7th
14:21
NewsOnF1: 
3 minutes remain
14:21
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado now 4th
14:21
NewsOnF1: 
Grosjean goes 12th
14:22
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel decides to go back out
14:22
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg jumps into second
14:22
NewsOnF1: 
Webber is 18th
14:22
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso goes 4th
14:23
NewsOnF1: 
Webber goes 15th
14:23
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher is in 18th and is on the mediums
14:23
NewsOnF1: 
Vergne is in the pits, he is 16th
14:24
NewsOnF1: 
Webber goes 12th
14:25
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher goes 17th and Vergne is out!
14:25
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher makes it with a 1:16.686 on the mediums
14:26
NewsOnF1: 
So knocked out of Q1: Vergne, Kovalainen, Petrov, Pic, Glock, de la Rosa and Karthikeyan
14:29
NewsOnF1: 
Top 10 from Q1: Raikkonen, Perez, Rosberg, Alonso, Maldonado, Hamilton, Massa, Hulkenberg, di Resta and Vettel
14:29
NewsOnF1: 
Rain hasn't arrived yet!
14:30
NewsOnF1: 
Q2 about to get underway. Air temperature is at 17 degrees while track temperature is at 23 degrees
14:31
NewsOnF1: 
And now it is raining!
14:31
NewsOnF1: 
Teams switching tyres to the intermediates
14:31
NewsOnF1: 
Q2 is undeway
14:32
NewsOnF1: 
Drivers are going out on intermediates as it starts to rain
14:32
NewsOnF1: 
The track isn't really wet yet
14:33
NewsOnF1: 
All 17 drivers are on the track
14:34
NewsOnF1: 
This is very interesting. These are the laps that will count as it is expected to get wetter!
14:34
NewsOnF1: 
Button struggling with grip
14:35
NewsOnF1: 
A 1:39.010 for Button
14:35
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado goes quicker with a 1:38.949
14:36
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher now quickest from Vettel and Alonso
14:36
NewsOnF1: 
Massa held Alonso up!
14:37
NewsOnF1: 
Now Hamilton goes quickest with a 1:37.927
14:38
NewsOnF1: 
The track is getting wetter
14:39
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton still improves with a 1:37.365
14:39
NewsOnF1: 
Webber up into 7th
14:39
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg down in 17th
14:41
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg has full wets on
14:42
NewsOnF1: 
Top 10 with 5 minutes remaining: Hamilton, Schumacher, Vettel, Alonso, Button, Maldonado, Webber, Hulkenberg, di Resta and Raikkonen
14:43
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg struggling
14:44
NewsOnF1: 
Unlikely any of those outside the top 10 will improve
14:45
NewsOnF1: 
They are: Ricciardo, Perez, Kobayashi, Massa, Grosjean, Senna and Rosberg
14:46
NewsOnF1: 
No one is improving
14:47
NewsOnF1: 
Session over
14:48
NewsOnF1: 
Knocked out of Q2: Ricciardo, Perez, Kobayashi, Massa, Grosjean, Senna and Rosberg
14:49
NewsOnF1: 
Top 10 in Q2: Hamilton, Schumacher, Vettel, Alonso, Button, Maldonado, Webber, Hulkenberg, di Resta and Raikkonen
14:54
NewsOnF1: 
Q3 about to get underway
14:54
NewsOnF1: 
Q3 is underway
14:55
NewsOnF1: 
Everyone goes out
14:56
NewsOnF1: 
Hulkenberg spins goes off but recovers
14:57
NewsOnF1: 
Everyone is on full wets
14:58
NewsOnF1: 
The rain has eased. Interesting to see if the track could dry enough for intermediates
14:58
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel goes quickest from Alonso and Schumacher
14:59
NewsOnF1: 
Hulkenberg goes 3rd and di Resta is 4th
15:00
NewsOnF1: 
Button goes 4th with a 1:45.491
15:01
NewsOnF1: 
3 minutes remain
15:01
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel improving
15:02
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton sets a 1:44.186
15:02
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel betters that with a 1:42.342
15:02
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher in second
15:03
NewsOnF1: 
Just 1 minute remaining
15:12
Comment From Michael: 
Anyone on inters yet?
15:04
NewsOnF1: 
Webber quickest with a 1:41.680
15:04
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso quickest with a 1:40.904
15:05
NewsOnF1: 
Session over but the order could change!
15:05
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso, Webber and Vettel all still quick!
15:06
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso takes pole with a 1:40.621
15:07
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel is second with a 1:41.026
15:07
NewsOnF1: 
Webber is third with a 1:41.496
15:10
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher, Hulkenberg, Maldonado, Button, Hamilton, di Resta and Raikkonen make the top 10
16:00
NewsOnF1: 
The German Grand Prix starts at 2 pm local time (that is 12:00 GMT). Join us then
16:01
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