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Live Update

2012 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

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

 

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Belgian Grand Prix - 2012 - Qualifying
(08/31/2012) 
13:57
NewsOnF1: 
Weclome to our coverage of the 2012 Belgian Grand Prix
13:58
NewsOnF1: 
Qualifying gets underway shortly
13:58
NewsOnF1: 
Air temperature is at 16 degrees while track temperature is at 28 degrees
13:59
NewsOnF1: 
Mark Webber and Nico Rosberg will receive 5 place grid penalties due to gearbox changes
14:00
NewsOnF1: 
Qualifying is expected to be very close
14:00
NewsOnF1: 
Q1 is underway
14:00
NewsOnF1: 
Charles Pic is the first out
14:01
NewsOnF1: 
The two tyre compounds here are the medium and hard compounds
14:02
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg who lost nearly all of practice this morning is on the track
14:03
NewsOnF1: 
Pic starts the first flyer of the session
14:04
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A 1:53.493 for Pic
14:05
NewsOnF1: 
Rosberg sets a 1:51.125
14:05
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di Resta betters that with a 1:50.033
14:05
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado now second
14:06
NewsOnF1: 
Kobayashi takes second now
14:06
NewsOnF1: 
Perez quick
14:06
NewsOnF1: 
A 1:49.642 for Perez
14:07
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso quickest in S1
14:07
NewsOnF1: 
Massa quick as well
14:08
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso slows down and is only 13th
14:08
NewsOnF1: 
Masa slows as well!
14:09
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton goes second with a 1:49.803
14:09
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso tries again
14:10
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso goes 3rd with a 1:49.876 as Massa goes wide
14:11
NewsOnF1: 
Only Vettel, Webber and Raikkonen have yet to go out
14:12
NewsOnF1: 
Alonso goes quickest with a 1:49.401
14:12
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Hamilton quickest in S2
14:13
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton goes second with a 1:49.605
14:13
NewsOnF1: 
Webber, Vettel and Raikkonen are on the track
14:14
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Button quick!
14:14
NewsOnF1: 
Button goes quickest with a 1:49.250
14:14
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Raikkonen quickest in S2
14:15
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen goes 3rd with a 1:49.546
14:15
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Webber in 6th
14:15
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel starts his flyer
14:16
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel takes 6th from Webber
14:17
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Rosberg and Schumacher are 17th and 18th
14:17
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Massa is 15th
14:18
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado on the medium compound goes quickest ith a 1:48.993
14:18
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Everyone has gone back out except for Button
14:18
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Just 2 minutes remain
14:19
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Massa goes 6th
14:19
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Webber pits from 12th
14:20
NewsOnF1: 
The session is over but many drivers on the track
14:21
NewsOnF1: 
Knocked out: Rosberg, Kovalainen, Petrov, Glock, Pic, de la Rosa and Karthikeyan
14:22
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Rosberg will have a 5 place grid penalty as well
14:24
NewsOnF1: 
Q1 - Top 10
1:48.993
1:49.250
1:49.362
1:49.401
1:49.546
1:49.572
1:49.58
1:49.605
1:49.642
1:49.686
14:27
NewsOnF1: 
Q2 about to get underway, air temperature remains at 16 degrees while track temperature is at 28 degrees
14:28
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Q2 gets underway and Perez goes out straight away
14:28
NewsOnF1: 
Kobayashi and di Resta go out as well
14:29
NewsOnF1: 
More drivers head out
14:29
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Perez now starts his flyer
14:31
NewsOnF1: 
Perez sets a 1:48.880
14:32
NewsOnF1: 
All drivers except Button and Senna are on the track
14:32
NewsOnF1: 
Kobayashi sets a 1:49.494
14:32
NewsOnF1: 
Webber quickest in S2, Alonso quickest in S1
14:33
NewsOnF1: 
A 1:48.662 for Webber
14:33
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Alonso goes quickest with a 1:48.598
14:34
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Hamilton goes quickest
14:35
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And now Raikkonen is quicker!
14:35
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Button quickest in S1
14:36
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Button quickest in S2
14:36
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And goes quickest with a 1:47.654
14:36
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That was an impressive lap by Button
14:38
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Vettel is 10th and pits
14:38
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Just 4 minutes to go in Q2
14:38
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So who will come back out
14:39
NewsOnF1: 
Kobayashi in 8th is back out
14:39
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel still in the garage, he must go back out
14:39
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Webber in 5th goes back out
14:40
NewsOnF1: 
Nearly everyone goes back out!
14:40
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Button and Raikkonen are the only 2 in the pits
14:41
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Just 2 minutes to go
14:41
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Kobayashi goes 4th
14:42
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Massa only 9th
14:42
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di Resta in 8th
14:43
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Webber goes 3rd
14:43
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Perez jumps into second
14:43
NewsOnF1: 
Vettel goes 11th and is out of the session
14:44
NewsOnF1: 
Schumacher only 13th and is out
14:45
NewsOnF1: 
Knocked out of Q2: Vettel, Hulkenberg, Schumacher, Massa, Vergne, Ricciardo and Senna
14:47
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Q2 - Top 10
1:47.654
1:47.980
1:48.414
1:48.546
1:48.563
1:48.569
1:48.598
1:48.714
1:48.729
1:48.780
14:48
NewsOnF1: 
Q3 about to get underway, air temperature is at 17 degrees while track temperature is at 30 degrees
14:50
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Q3 underway
14:50
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And di Resta and Raikkonen are out
14:51
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Raikkonen and Button have two new sets of mediums
14:51
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Webber, Alonso, Kobayashi and Perez remain in the pits. They will go for 1 run it seems
14:52
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Raikkonen starts his flyer
14:53
NewsOnF1: 
di Resta pits. He just wants to register that he went out first!
14:54
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Button quickest in S1 of those out
14:54
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Hamilton has a slow middle sector
14:54
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Hamilton makes a mistake in the middle sector
14:54
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Raikkonen quickest
14:55
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But Button goes quicker with a 1:47.686
14:55
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Hamilton pits without setting a time
14:57
NewsOnF1: 
No one on the track at this stage. Just over 3 minutes remain
14:57
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Kobayashi out for the first time this session
14:57
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di Resta and Maldonado too
14:58
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Webber, Alonso and Button go out
14:58
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Hamilton and Perez go out as well
14:58
NewsOnF1: 
All 10 drivers on the track. There will be1 flyer each
14:59
NewsOnF1: 
Button's time is probably too hard to get but Button still went out
15:00
NewsOnF1: 
All 10 drivers will start their flyers in the fnal minute!
15:00
NewsOnF1: 
Kobayashi quickest in S2 so far
15:00
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Alonso and Button quick in S1
15:00
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Kobayashi goes second
15:01
NewsOnF1: 
Maldonado in 3rd!
15:01
NewsOnF1: 
Raikkonen doesn't improve
15:02
NewsOnF1: 
Button improves in 1st
15:02
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Alonso 5th
15:02
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Hamilton only 7th
15:02
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Perez goes 5th!
15:05
NewsOnF1: 
Q3 - Top 10
1:47.573
1:47.871
1:47.893
1:48.205
1:48.219
1:48.313
1:48.392
1:48.394
1:48.538
1:48.890
15:08
NewsOnF1: 
First Pole position for Button at McLaren
15:09
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15:10
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Our coverage of the Belgian Grand Prix start tomorrow at 1:30 PM local time (that is 11:30 GMT). Race starts at 2 PM local time
15:42
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Full results here

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