Alonso tops opening practice at Spa
Fernando Alonso was fastest for Ferrari as practice opened for the Belgian GP at Spa Friday morning. In typical Spa style the session opened with a wet track that dried as the session progressed.
Paul di Resta was 2nd quick for Force India ahead of his teammate Adrian Sutil.
Sergio Perez was 4th for McLaren ahead of the Mercedes of Nico Rosberg and the Red Bull of Sebastian Vettel.
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Behind | Laps |
| 1. | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1m55.198s | +0.000s | 11 |
| 2. | Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 1m55.224s | +0.026s | 10 |
| 3. | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1m55.373s | +0.175s | 11 |
| 4. | Sergio Perez | McLaren-Mercedes | 1m55.518s | +0.320s | 14 |
| 5. | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1m55.614s | +0.416s | 10 |
| 6. | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault | 1m55.636s | +0.438s | 14 |
| 7. | Esteban Gutierrez | Sauber-Ferrari | 1m55.954s | +0.756s | 18 |
| 8. | Nico Hulkenberg | Sauber-Ferrari | 1m56.110s | +0.912s | 11 |
| 9. | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1m56.770s | +1.572s | 14 |
| 10. | Valtteri Bottas | Williams-Renault | 1m56.858s | +1.660s | 18 |
| 11. | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1m56.863s | +1.665s | 10 |
| 12. | Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Renault | 1m57.081s | +1.883s | 14 |
| 13. | Jean-Eric Vergne | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1m57.084s | +1.886s | 17 |
| 14. | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1m57.281s | +2.083s | 14 |
| 15. | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1m57.358s | +2.160s | 10 |
| 16. | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham-Renault | 1m57.821s | +2.623s | 16 |
| 17. | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham-Renault | 1m57.887s | +2.689s | 16 |
| 18. | Max Chilton | Marussia-Cosworth | 1m58.600s | +3.402s | 14 |
| 19. | Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 1m58.929s | +3.731s | 12 |
| 20. | Jules Bianchi | Marussia-Cosworth | 1m59.209s | +4.011s | 12 |
| 21. | Kimi Raikkonen | Lotus-Renault | 1m59.441s | +4.243s | 11 |
| 22. | Romain Grosjean | Lotus-Renault | 2m03.176s | +7.978s | 15 |