LIVE Twitter coverage of Malaysian GP FP1 at Sepang
FP1 Live from Sepang
Welcome to our live twitter coverage of the first Free Practice session of the 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix. Alex Cooper (@acooperf1) will be taking you through FP1 as the teams get their first laps around the super wide Sepang circuit. For official lap times, check out the Live F1 Timing page.
about 4 days ago Track remains yellow so the times are set, thanks for joining us for FP1 and tune in again at 7am BST for FP2! #ef1_fp1- about 4 days ago The track is yellow so nobody will have a chance to improve - 1. WEB 2. HAM 3. MSC 4. HUL 5. MAL 6. MAS 7. HEI 8. BAR 9. ALO 10.ROS #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Another wheel related failure, this time for Virgin - front suspension seems to have failed like Buemi in China last year #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Webber blasts into the 1.37s to go 1.6 seconds faster than Lewis Hamilton who is secure in P2, Alonso takes a trip into the gravel #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Some live throttle/gear data for Hamilton's car here - http://mclaren.com/formula1 #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago McLaren and Hamilton data - Average speed is 117mph with a max speed of 183mph, quite low for Malaysia #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Button is making some swift setup changes, hoping to get out for the last few minutes #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Brake dust escaping from the left front as Petrov broke, another wheel related problem for Renault, not looking good #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Petrov is deep into the gravel trap after his left front tyre seems to have exploded, brake related? #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Ferrari - "Now it's time for a proper run for Fernando, out on new tyres" #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Red Bull's KERS system seems to be functioning fine for this session #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Hamilton has left the pits after a brief break to fix a faulty radio #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Liuzzi is finally getting some decent mileage done for HRT as they aim to race for the first time in 2011 #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago HRT's problem was due to oil, not engine trouble as first thought - Schumacher goes P6 just behind his team mate. #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Maldonado has popped into P3 but currently nothing interesting happening on track #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Webber now into the low 38s with Hamilton in P2 and Heidfeld still in P3 #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Mark Webber posts the only time in the 1.39s to go P1 #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Rain reported to be falling at certain parts of the circuit, doesn't look set to inteferre with running #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Times remain above the 1.40's, still expecting them to drop to around the 1.35s by the end of the session #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Nick Heidfeld locks up at T1 and the tyre continues to stay stationary throughout the whole corner, seems like a mechanical problem #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago The track is pretty green currently, rubber gets washed away almost every night so times will be slow to start off with #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago A HRT car seems to have lost a cylinder of their engine - without even completing a race distance yet, oh dear. #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Hulkenburg sets the first time of FP1, a 1.44.557 - some way off of what we will be seeing at the end of the session #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Don't think we will see the new gold stripe markings for the soft tyres this session due to the extra 2 sets of primes #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago HRT finally get on track at the start of a practice session - 107% easier to reach at a longer track so they should be ok #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago You can join the McLaren pitwall online at http://mclaren.com/formula1 for practice - handy info! #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Teams can enjoy an extra 2 sets of the prime tyres for this session - so expect some more running - currently installation laps #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Davide Valsecchi will run for Team Lotus in P1, Ricciardo for Toro Rosso - let's hope Valsecchi doesn't do "a Chandhok" #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago It's overcast but currently dry in Sepang - most drivers will be completing installation laps so don't expect too much action #ef1_fp1
- about 4 days ago Welcome all to EnterF1's live coverage of FP1 - feel free to send in any questions or thoughts throughout the next 90 minutes! #ef1_fp1
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