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2012 United States Formula 1 Grand Prix

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

 

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United States Grand Prix - 2012 - Saturday Practice
(17/11/2012) 
09:09
NewsOnF1: 
Welcome to our coverage of the 2012 United States Grand Prix
09:10
NewsOnF1: 
Saturday practice is underway. Conditions are dry with air temperature at 14 degrees while track temperature is at 17 degrees
09:11
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen set the first time of the day with a 1:49.107
09:12
NewsOnF1: 
Currently Schumacher is quickest with a 1:40.500
09:12
NewsOnF1: 
Vergne is second with a 1:40.585
09:13
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher improves with a 1:39.483
09:14
NewsOnF1: 
Now Rosberg quickest with a 1:38.589
09:15
NewsOnF1: 
None of the top 3 teams have set times yet although Massa is on the track now
09:17
NewsOnF1: 
Kobayashi goes second with a 1:38.656
09:17
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg improves in first with a 1:38.221
09:18
NewsOnF1: 
Perez goes 3rd quickest with a 1:39.192
09:18
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso, Hamilton and Button are on the track now
09:20
NewsOnF1: 
Massa pits without setting a time
09:22
NewsOnF1: 
Button goes 8th with a 1:40.390
09:24
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Button goes second with a 1:38.583
09:24
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Hamilton goes 6th with a 1:39.615
09:25
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Saturday Practice - Top 10










09:26
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Button now quickest with a 1:37.973
09:29
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Maldonado goes 3rd with a 1:38.600
09:30
NewsOnF1: 
So far Massa has completed 10 laps without setting a time. Alonso has done 6 laps without setting a time. They are testing something it seems!
09:30
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton goes second with a 1:37.926
09:32
NewsOnF1: 
Button improves with a 1:37.538
09:32
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Less than 30 minutes remain and only Alonso is in the pits
09:32
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Vettel goes 3rd with a 1:38.034
09:33
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Massa, Pic and Alonso have yet to set times
09:34
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Hamilton goes quickest with a 1:37.492
09:35
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Massa sets his first time of the day, down in 20th
09:36
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Alonso now on a timed lap it seems
09:36
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Webber goes 4th with a 1:38.063
09:37
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Alonso in 20th
09:38
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Vergne hits the barrier!
09:38
NewsOnF1: 
He is ok but car is badly damaged
09:40
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso improves into 18th!
09:41
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Saturday Practice - Top 10










09:42
NewsOnF1: 
Massa now in 18th as Alonso pits. Seems Ferrari are testing some last minute race config
09:43
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Pretty much everyone is in the pits getting ready for the final pre-qualifying run
09:44
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The track temperature is now only 14 degrees!
09:45
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The yellow flags from Vergne's car have now been cleared
09:45
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Raikkonen goes 7th with a 1:38.356
09:48
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More drivers heading out onto the track now
09:49
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10 minutes remains
09:49
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20 cars on the track now
09:51
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Everyone is on the medium tyres
09:52
NewsOnF1: 
Massa on a quick lap
09:52
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Now everyone except Grosjean (as well as Vergne) are on the track
09:53
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Massa has a slow 3rd sector and is only 15th
09:54
NewsOnF1: 
Massa goes 3rd with a 1:37.969
09:54
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Alonso now in 12th
09:56
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Vettel on a quick lap
09:56
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Maldonado goes second with a 1:37.537
09:57
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel now quickest with a 1:36.490
09:59
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso goes second with a 1:37.180
10:00
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado betters that with a 1:37.001
10:00
NewsOnF1: 
Now Hamilton takes second with a 1:36.748
10:00
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Session is over
10:01
NewsOnF1: 
Only Vettel and Hamilton set times in the 1:36's
10:02
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Saturday Practice - Top 10










10:03
NewsOnF1: 
11th to 24th: Senna, Schumacher, Raikkonen, Kobayashi, Ricciardo, di Resta, Grosjean, Vergne Glock, Petrov, Kovalainen, Pic, de la Rosa and Karthikyean
10:04
NewsOnF1: 
Most laps by Massa with 27, least laps by Grosjean with 11
10:05
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Qualifying in just under 2 hours at 12:00 local time (18:00 GMT)
10:06
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