German driver Sebastian Vettel, third in the World Championship, set the fastest time during the first free practice session of the last and decisive event of the 2010 season held in Abu Dhabi.
The Red Bull driver led the McLaren duo of Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button. Vettel’s teammate at Red Bull, Mark Webber, was fourth. The Yas Marina circuit was damp at the beginning, following a surprise downpour this morning. Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi, Friday, morning free practice session*: 1 - Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull RB6-Renault) - 1'42"760 - 18 laps 2 - Lewis Hamilton (McLaren MP4/25-Mercedes) - 1'43"369 - 16 3 - Jenson Button (McLaren MP4/25-Mercedes) - 1'43"785 - 19 4 - Mark Webber (Red Bull RB6-Renault) - 1'43"840 - 19 5 - Robert Kubica (Renault R30) - 1'44"080 - 19 6 - Fernando Alonso (Ferrari F10) - 1'44"121 - 17 7 - Michael Schumacher (Mercedes MGP W01) - 1'44"199 - 19 8 - Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber C29-Ferrari) - 1'44"604 - 18 9 - Nico Rosberg (Mercedes MGP W01) - 1'44"718 - 19 10 - Nick Heidfeld (Sauber C29-Ferrari) - 1'44"737 - 19 11 - Felipe Massa (Ferrari F10) - 1'45"160 - 18 12 - Vitaly Petrov (Renault R30) - 1'45"445 - 21 13 - Rubens Barrichello (Williams FW32-Cosworth) - 1'45"474 - 15 14 - Adrian Sutil (Force India VJM03-Mercedes) - 1'45"552 - 20 15 - Vitantonio Liuzzi (Force India VJM03-Mercedes) - 1'45"585 - 14 16 - Jaime Alguersuari (Toro Rosso STR5-Ferrari) - 1'46"003 - 20 17 - Nico Hulkenberg (Williams FW32-Cosworth) - 1'46"644 - 19 18 - Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso STR5-Ferrari) - 1'47"105 - 22 19 - Timo Glock (Virgin VR01-Cosworth) - 1'48"450 - 19 20 - Jarno Trulli (Lotus T127-Cosworth) - 1'48"472 - 17 21 - Lucas Di Grassi (Virgin VR01-Cosworth) - 1'49"375 - 13 22 - Bruno Senna (Hispania F110-Cosworth) - 1'49"590 - 18 23 - Christian Klien (Hispania F110-Cosworth) - 1'50"274 - 17 24 - Fairuz Fauzy (Lotus T127-Cosworth) - 1'51"705 – 18 *Unofficial timing
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