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2013 Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix

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2nd Friday Practice

Japanese Grand Prix - 2013 - 2nd Friday Practice

(11/10/2013)

14:19

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Welcome to our coverage of the 2013 Japanese Grand Prix

14:20

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The second Friday practice session is underway, air temperature is at 29 degrees while track temperature is at 40 degrees

14:21

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Drivers are on the track doing long runs

14:21

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Maldonado has crashed and his session is over

14:21

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Perez also lost it and crashed into the barriers

14:23

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And Bianchi who crashed in the first session won't take part this session as the team repair his car and he rests his sore elbow as a result of the crash

14:24

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

14:26

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The two types of tyre compounds are the hard and mediums. The drivers have so far used the hards

14:26

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Bottas has now gone out on the mediums

14:29

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Bottas goes 16th on the mediums

14:31

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Button goes 5th with a 1:35.065

14:32

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Vettel, Rosberg and Webber go out on the mediums

14:32

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Alonso and Massa as well

14:34

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Rosberg quickest in S1

14:34

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Alonso spins!

14:35

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He goes over the kerbs too fast and loses grip, he recovers!

14:36

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Webber goes quickest with a 1:34.020

14:36

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Rosberg in second with a 1:34.114

14:37

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Vettel had to slow down due to the yellow flags from Alonso's spin

14:37

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He is trying again

14:38

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Hamilton pushing! Almost loses it, remains 4th

14:38

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Vettel quickest with a 1:33.852

14:39

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Hamilton pits without trying again on the mediums

14:41

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

14:42

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Button now on the mediums

14:43

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Raikkonen jumps into 4th on the mediums with a 1:34.202

14:43

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Ricciardo goes 6th on the mediums

14:46

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Rosberg is back on the track on the hard compound

14:53

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Vettel and Webber on the track on long runs now

14:55

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Vettel is lapping in the low 1:39s, Webber in the mid 1:39s

14:56

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Raikkonen is off

14:57

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He is beached in the gravel, his session is over

15:02

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Vettel and Webber both now in the high 1:39s on the medium compound

15:05

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Nearly everyone is on long runs, the tyres are slowly starting to degrade

15:07

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The lap times are fluctuating due to traffic

15:09

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Perez is on the pitwall with ice on his arm

15:11

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The tyres seem to be consistent, not much degradation actually

15:14

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Vettel pits after 18 laps on the mediums, now switches to the hards

15:19

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The 2 Red Bulls are on the mediums and are lapping in the mid 1:38s

15:19

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The 2 Mercedes are lapping in the low to mid 1:39s

15:20

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It appears the Red Bulls are stronger this afternoon particularly on the mediums

15:26

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Final 5 minutes

15:29

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The Red Bulls looking the stronger team at this stage

15:32

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Session over

15:32

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

15:41

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11th to 21st: Gutierrez, Vergne, Hulkenberg, di Resta, Sutil, Perez, Bottas, Maldonado, Pic, van der Garde and Chilton
Bianchi didn't take part in the session

15:41

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Saturday practice is at 11:00 am local time (that is 2:00 GMT), join us then

15:42

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