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2013 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

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

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1st Friday Practice

 
Belgian Grand Prix - 2013 - 1st Friday Practice
(23/08/2013) 
10:03
NewsOnF1: 
Welcome to our coverage of the 2013 Belgian Grand Prix
10:04
NewsOnF1: 
1st Friday practice is underway on a wet track! Air temperature is 16 degrees and so is track temperature
10:05
NewsOnF1: 
Most drivers have completed their installation laps
10:06
NewsOnF1: 
Only Vettel, Webber, Hamilton and Sutil yet to go out
10:07
NewsOnF1: 
And now they are on the track
10:08
NewsOnF1: 
Kovalainen is driving this session taking Pic's seat at Caterham
10:10
NewsOnF1: 
It is all quiet now. Everyone is in the pits
10:14
NewsOnF1: 
Bianchi and Button are back out
10:14
NewsOnF1: 
Bottas and Chilton join them
10:17
NewsOnF1: 
Button sets a 2:00.510
10:18
NewsOnF1: 
Bianchi sets a 2:07.578
10:18
NewsOnF1: 
Bottas goes off but recovers
10:19
NewsOnF1: 
He pits
10:19
NewsOnF1: 
Bianchi pits as well
10:19
NewsOnF1: 
Chilton sets a 2:05.891
10:19
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen joins in the action. Everyone is on intermediates so far
10:21
NewsOnF1: 
Perez on the track too
10:23
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen goes second with a 2:04.028
10:24
NewsOnF1: 
Perez takes second with a 2:01.088
10:25
NewsOnF1: 
Grosjean on a quick lap too
10:26
NewsOnF1: 
Grosjean goes 3rd with a 2:03.176
10:32
NewsOnF1: 
Now Gutierrez goes 3rd
10:34
NewsOnF1: 
Vergne goes 3rd and Ricciardo 4th
10:35
NewsOnF1: 
1st Friday Practice - Top 10










10:38
NewsOnF1: 
The track remains wet and everyone is on intermediates
10:43
NewsOnF1: 
Only Grosjan on the track at the moment
10:46
NewsOnF1: 
Webber on the track now
10:49
NewsOnF1: 
Webber goes 12th
10:50
NewsOnF1: 
Webber improves to 7th with a 2:03.956
10:51
NewsOnF1: 
Webber was on the hard compound. He was fastest in the dry sections but slow in the wet sections (naturally)
10:51
NewsOnF1: 
Button and Perez go back out , both on the hards
10:54
NewsOnF1: 
Meanwhile Vettel jumps into second on the intermediates with a 2:01.066
10:56
NewsOnF1: 
Perez goes quickest with a 2:00.439. Button improves slightly
10:57
NewsOnF1: 
Apologies, Vettel is actually on the hards not the intermediates
10:57
NewsOnF1: 
Perez improves with a 1:59.004, Webber now second
10:58
NewsOnF1: 
The track will now start drying quickly as 20 cars are on the track!
10:58
NewsOnF1: 
Button goes quickest with a 1:58.940
11:00
NewsOnF1: 
The times are dropping fast!
11:02
NewsOnF1: 
Everyone except Raikkonen is on the track
11:03
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso jumps into 1st with a 1:57.167
11:03
NewsOnF1: 
Perez betters that with a 1:56.371
11:04
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1st Friday Practice - Top 10










11:05
NewsOnF1: 
Now Alonso goes fastest again with a 1:56.077
11:05
NewsOnF1: 
Now Rosberg quickest
11:05
NewsOnF1: 
Now Perez quickest!
11:09
NewsOnF1: 
Now Alonso quickest again with a 1:55.198
11:10
NewsOnF1: 
di Resta is second and Sutil is third
11:15
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1st Friday Practice - Top 10










11:18
NewsOnF1: 
Now everyone back in the pits except for Grosjean
11:19
NewsOnF1: 
And it is raining again!
11:24
NewsOnF1: 
Vergne goes back out with 6 minutes remaining
11:27
NewsOnF1: 
More drivers head back out, they are still on the dry hards
11:27
NewsOnF1: 
More drivers head back out, they are still on the dry hards
11:31
NewsOnF1: 
No one is improving
11:31
NewsOnF1: 
Session over
11:33
NewsOnF1: 
1st Friday Practice - Top 10
1:55.198
1:55.224
1:55.373
1:55.518
1:55.614
1:55.636
1:55.954
1:56.110
1:56.770
1:56.858
11:36
NewsOnF1: 
Massa, Maldonado, Vergne, Button, Hamilton, Kovalainen, van der Garde, Chilton, Webber, Bianchi, Raikkonen and Grosjean make the rest of the field
11:38
NewsOnF1: 
Most laps by Gutierrez and Bottas, with 18 laps each, Hamilton, Massa, Rosberg and di Resta had the least laps with 10 each
11:39
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11:39
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Second practice starts at 14:00 local time (that is 12:00 GMT)

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