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On 12/10, 10:49
The tests are considered positive by the Spanish team, whose drivers were discovering the Yeongam track. Pedro de la Rosa, Narain Karthikeyan, and Dani Clos had never driven on this circuit, so they had to learn it before trying to set a time.
On 12/10, 10:04
The Marussia driver is the first driver of the season to receive a 10-place penalty due to an engine change.
On 12/10, 09:43
If the first free practice sessions were rather correct for the Russian team, it was not the case in Free Practice 2 where the team did not progress, particularly due to a behavior deemed "strange" from the red and black car.
On 12/10, 09:41
The Lotus drivers discovered the Yeongam track today, so they first had to learn this new playground. Räikkönen was also using Coanda exhausts for the first time. The Finn believes that the Top 5 is possible during qualifying.
On 12/10, 09:22
McLaren believes that Red Bull will be untouchable during the qualifications but thinks that its race pace should allow it to compete with the Austrian cars during the race. Button wasn't too far off the pace of the two RB8s, while Lewis Hamilton needs to improve his car's balance to be able to fight at the front.
On 12/10, 09:13
Red Bull seems to be performing well again at the Yeongam circuit. Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel delivered impressive performances on this first day, and it's now necessary to analyze the data and, above all, confirm it tomorrow against the competition.
On 12/10, 09:11
Whether on Alonso's side or Massa's side, optimism is the order of the day in the Ferrari camp, even if Red Bull is currently ahead of the red cars. The foundation is solid, and the rest of the weekend will be tight among the leading teams.
On 12/10, 08:43
A quiet day for the Indian firm as Nico Hülkenberg was able to complete his program and gather essential data, while Jules Bianchi and Paul di Resta swapped seats in the other Force India, with the Scotsman believing he still has work to do tomorrow.
On 12/10, 08:43
Bruno Senna is satisfied after this first day in Korea. Despite not driving in FP1, the Brazilian believes the day was productive and aims for a good result tomorrow. Maldonado, on the other hand, had a more difficult day and hopes it will get better moving forward.
On 12/10, 08:14
First challenging day in South Korea for the Sauber team: while Kamui Kobayashi was able to complete a full program, the Japanese driver is not fully satisfied, and Sergio Pérez, who encountered an issue during Free Practice 2, has fallen significantly behind.
On 12/10, 07:54
After a challenging weekend at Suzuka, Mercedes believes they are capable of achieving a solid result in Yeongam. The F1 W03 seems to favor the Korean track better, and a top 10 finish should be attainable for tomorrow's qualifying session.
On 12/10, 07:53
A studious day for the small Italian team. Toro Rosso drivers, Jean-Eric Vergne - celebrating his one-year anniversary driving an F1 during a Grand Prix weekend - and Daniel Ricciardo know in which direction to work to improve the car for the qualifications.
On 12/10, 07:52
Caterham can approach the rest of the Korean weekend with confidence. Despite a few minor issues, the CT01 is showing a satisfactory pace and the team should be able to achieve a good result tomorrow and Sunday.
On 12/10, 06:45
Sebastian Vettel led a Red Bull one-two in the second free practice session at the Yeongam track. Fernando Alonso placed third, suggesting an interesting continuation of the weekend in the context of the world championship.
On 12/10, 02:46
On a still very "green" Yeongam circuit, Lewis Hamilton takes the best time in Free Practice 1 with a 1:39.148. Alonso is in second place ahead of Webber, Massa, and Vettel, while on the Lotus E20 equipped with Coanda effect exhausts, Kimi Räikkönen is in eleventh place.
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