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2013 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix

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2nd Friday Practice

Italian Grand Prix - 2013 - 2nd Friday Practice

(06/09/2013)

14:05

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Welcome to our coverage of the 2013 Italian Grand Prix

14:06

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2nd Friday practice is underway under dry conditions with air temperature at 30 degrees while track temperature is at 43 degrees!

14:07

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14 drivers are on the track, all on the harder compound

14:07

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Perez is currently quickest with a 1:26.700

14:08

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Now Raikkonen goes quickest with a 1:25.725

14:08

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It will be interesting to see the tyre degradation on this track under these hot conditions

14:09

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Button now second with a 1:26.295

14:11

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Now Vettel goes quickest with a 1:25.616

14:12

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That time by Vettel is quicker than his best time this morning but not as quick as Hamilton or Alonso from the morning. Of course the track conditions have changed

14:13

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Only Alonso, Webber and Hamilton yet to set times

14:13

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Alonso and Hamilton are now on the track

14:14

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Vettel improves with a 1:25.038, the quickest time so far

14:15

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Alonso goes 9th on his first timed lap

14:16

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Vettel pits after 3 timed laps

14:17

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Rosberg goes second with a 1:25.699

14:18

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Alonso goes 4th with a 1:25.782

14:18

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Now Webber is on the track

14:20

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Top 10
Vettel
Rosberg
Raikkonen
Alonso
Grosjean
Massa
Button
Perez
Sutil
di Resta

14:21

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Alonso goes second with a 1:25.543, still half a second slower than Vettel

14:22

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Webber jumps into 3rd with a 1:25.693

14:22

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Alonso pits after 5 timed laps

14:23

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Hamilton is in 8th with a 1:25.920

14:24

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Webber goes second with a 1:25.253

14:25

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Hamilton moves into 4th with a 1:25.618

14:29

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A number of drivers have gone onto the medium compound

14:29

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Hamilton goes 3rd with a 1:25.534

14:30

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Vettel goes on the mediums

14:31

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Rosberg also on the mediums

14:32

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Vettel quickest in S1

14:32

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And in S2

14:32

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As Rosberg goes 3rd with a 1:25.367

14:32

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Vettel improves with a 1:24.721

14:33

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Now Webber heads out on the mediums

14:35

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Vettel improves again on the mediums with a 1:24.453

14:36

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Webber on the mediums improves slightly

14:38

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Hamilton on the track on mediums and so is Alonso

14:40

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Alonso and Hamilton both improve but not much. They lost a lot of time in the 3rd sector

14:41

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Lets see their second flyer

14:43

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Alonso goes 3rd with a 1:25.330

14:43

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Hamilton in 4th with a 1:25.340

14:44

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Vettel on the mediums is very quick or does he have less fuel ? They all completed 3 timed laps

14:45

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Top 10
Vettel
Webber
Alonso
Hamilton
Rosberg
Perez
Raikkonen
Grosjean
Gutierrez
Massa

14:45

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Raikkonen on the mediums goes 3rd with a 1:25.116

14:47

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Wow! Grosjean goes 4th with a time identical to Raikkonen's (1:25.116)

14:47

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Vettel back on the track on the hards. This would be a long run

14:49

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Webber is back on the track on the mediums

15:01

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Nearly everyone is on long runs now

15:05

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There doesn't appear to be a high level of degradation. Most are lapping in the low 1:29s

15:07

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Top 10
Vettel
Webber
Raikkonen
Grosjean
Alonso
Hamilton
Rosberg
Massa
Button
Perez

15:07

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Webber on the mediums is starting to show some inconsistency. He has done 16 laps on this set

15:10

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Vettel pits after 20 laps on the hards and he was lapping in the mid to high 1:28s

15:11

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Vettel switches to the mediums for another long run

15:14

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Alonso in the low 1:29s on the medium after 18 laps

15:15

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Vettel in the mid 1:27s on the mediums after 8 laps (same set used earlier). It seems Vettel is on a lighter fuel load

15:17

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Webber despite showing some inconsistency on the medium is still on the same set after 24 laps and lapping in the mid 1:29s

15:19

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Webber pits

15:20

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Everyone is on the track except for Massa who apparently has a gear selection problem

15:21

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10 minutes remain

15:21

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Webber goes back out on the hard compound

15:25

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25 laps for Alonso on the same set of mediums and his lap times are consistent in the mid 1:29s

15:25

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Vettel is consistently in the mid 1:27s

15:26

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Alonso goes off but recovers

15:27

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Vettel pits

15:30

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No change in the top 10

15:31

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The tyres appear to be holding well, both compounds

15:31

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Top 10
Vettel
Webber
Raikkonen
Grosjean
Alonso
Hamilton
Rosberg
Massa
Button
Perez

16:21

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11th to 22nd: di Resta, Gutierrez, Sutil, Maldonado, Vergne, Hulkenberg, Ricciardo, Bottas, Chilton, Pic, van der Garde

16:22

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Most laps by Bottas with 44, least laps by Massa with 29

16:22

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Saturday practice starts at 11:00 AM local time (that is 9:00 GMT)

16:22

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