Sergio Perez in action at a wet Silverstone in practice for the British Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean was fastest in the first session of the day.
Sergio Perez in action at a wet Silverstone in practice for the British Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean was fastest in the first session of the day.
Sergio Perez in action at a wet Silverstone in practice for the British Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean was fastest in the first session of the day.
Sergio Perez in action at a wet Silverstone in practice for the British Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean was fastest in the first session of the day.

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Romain Grosjean fastest in wet British GP practice

The Lotus driver quickest at Silverstone ahead of Daniel Ricciardo and Lewis Hamilton

The National staff with agency

July 06, 2012

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Romain Grosjean topped the times in a wet first practice session for the British Grand Prix.

The Lotus driver clocked a best time of 1 minute 56.552 seconds around the Northamptonshire circuit in England as part of the preparations for Sunday's race.

Daniel Ricciardo was a surprise second in his Toro Rosso, ahead of Lewis Hamilton's McLaren-Mercedes.

Sebastian Vettel, was 11th quickest in his Red Bull Racing car, while Fernando Alonso, the world championship leader and winner of last year's race, did not set a competitive lap time.

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