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2012 Indian Formula 1 Grand Prix

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

 

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Indian Grand Prix - 2012 - 1st Friday Practice
(26/10/2012) 
10:12
NewsOnF1: 
Welcome to our coverage of the 2012 Indian Grand Prix
10:13
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1st Friday practice session is underway
10:13
NewsOnF1: 
Air temperature is at 25 degrees while track temperature is at 31 dgrees
10:14
NewsOnF1: 
It is hazy at the track
10:14
NewsOnF1: 
All the drivers have completed their installation laps
10:14
NewsOnF1: 
Vergne did 4 installation laps
10:16
NewsOnF1: 
No one has set a timed lap yet
10:20
NewsOnF1: 
Gutierrez (Test driver) for Sauber heads out onto the track. He replaces Perez this session
10:22
NewsOnF1: 
It is widely expected that Gutierrez will race for the Sauber team in 2013
10:23
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton heads out onto the track
10:25
NewsOnF1: 
A 1:40.846 for Gutierrez
10:26
NewsOnF1: 
More drivers head out
10:26
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton sets a 1:37.354 and goes quickest
10:26
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado on a quick lap
10:27
NewsOnF1: 
Gutierrez improves with a 1:37.564
10:27
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado now quickest with a 1;34.740
10:28
NewsOnF1: 
Button on a quick lap
10:28
NewsOnF1: 
Indeed, he sets a 1:33.342
10:29
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Maldonado set to improve
10:29
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado sets a 1:32.381 ... quickest so far
10:29
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Hamilton takes second with a 1:32.832
10:30
NewsOnF1: 
Button goes fastest again with a 1:32.349
10:30
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Grosjean quickest in S1 but makes an error in S2
10:31
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton goes quickest with a 1:32.074
10:31
NewsOnF1: 
Button responds with a 1:31.141
10:33
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Button improves with a 1:29.684
10:34
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Gosjean goes second with a 1:31.376
10:35
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1st Friday practice - Top 10 after 40 minutes










10:35
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Bottas (Test driver for Wlliams) goes 3rd with a 1:31.875
10:36
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Massa goes 6th with a 1:32.192
10:39
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Rosberg now second with a 1:30.918
10:41
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Alonso heads out onto the track
10:41
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Massa goes second with a 1:30.009
10:42
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1st Friday practice - Top 10 after 40 minutes










10:45
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Rosberg takes second with a 1:29.811
10:46
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Alonso goes 8th as Webber and Vettel go out onto the track
10:46
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Ricciardo g0es 4th with a 1:30.011
10:47
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Webber moves into 6th with a 1:30.252
10:48
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Schumacher goes quickest with a 1:29.598
10:48
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Webber now fastest with a 1:28.963
10:48
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Vettel goes 7th with a 1:30.156
10:50
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Vettel goes second with a 1:29.251
10:50
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Looks like Red Bull are the team to beat again
10:53
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Alonso jumps into 3rd with a 1:29.561
10:54
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1st Friday practice - Top 10 after 60 minutes










11:24
NewsOnF1: 
Apologies for the interruption. We had some technical issues
11:25
NewsOnF1: 
The 1st practice is in its final minute
11:25
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Vettel is currently quickest from Button and Alonso
11:25
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It looks like Red Bull are quick but Ferrari and McLaren aren't too far behind
11:27
NewsOnF1: 
Session over
11:29
NewsOnF1: 
Top 10
1:27.619
1:27.929
1:28.044
1:28.046
1:28.175
1:28.447
1:28.542
1:28.993
1:29.204
1:29.291
11:29
NewsOnF1: 
Just over half a second separates the top 5
11:30
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It looks set to be a very close race on Sunday
11:32
NewsOnF1: 
11th to 24th: Bottas, di Resta, Kobayashi, Hulkenberg, Grosjean, Maldonado, Vergne, Petrov, van der Garde, Gutierrez, Pic, Karthikeyan, Glock and de la Rosa
11:32
NewsOnF1: 
Most laps by Gutierrez with 29 laps, least laps by de la Rosa with 13 laps
11:33
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