Belgian GP: Kobayashi quickest in opening practice

Kamui Kobayashi went quickest for Sauber in a wet first practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.

Consistently heavy rain over the Ardennes circuit left the track saturated.

Results

Pos Driver Car Time Behind Laps
1. Kamui Kobayashi Sauber-Ferrari 2m11.389s +0.000s 20
2. Pastor Maldonado Williams-Renault 2m11.941s +0.552s 14
3. Daniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso-Ferrari 2m12.004s +0.615s 12
4. Jean-Eric Vergne Toro Rosso-Ferrari 2m12.824s +1.435s 15
5. Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 2m13.191s +1.802s 13
6. Sergio Perez Sauber-Ferrari 2m13.861s +2.472s 16
7. Nico Rosberg Mercedes 2m14.210s +2.821s 14
8. Valtteri Bottas Williams-Renault 2m14.660s +3.271s 16
9. Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault 2m14.860s +3.471s 12
10. Michael Schumacher Mercedes 2m15.402s +4.013s 13
11. Paul di Resta Force India-Mercedes 2m15.812s +4.423s 11
12. Timo Glock Marussia-Cosworth 2m16.409s +5.020s 16
13. Nico Hulkenberg Force India-Mercedes 2m16.786s +5.397s 10
14. Vitaly Petrov Caterham-Renault 2m16.788s +5.399s 16
15. Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 2m16.827s +5.438s 5
16. Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 2m16.861s +5.472s 8
17. Charles Pic Marussia-Cosworth 2m17.519s +6.130s 14
18. Heikki Kovalainen Caterham-Renault 2m18.199s +6.810s 10
19. Pedro de la Rosa HRT-Cosworth 2m19.546s +8.157s 12
20. Dani Clos HRT-Cosworth 2m19.689s +8.300s 12
21. Romain Grosjean Lotus-Renault 2m38.701s +27.312s 9
22. Fernando Alonso Ferrari 2m40.749s +29.360s 4
23. Kimi Raikkonen Lotus-Renault 2m46.580s +35.191s 9
24. Felipe Massa Ferrari No Time No Time 2