China 2010 - Free Practice 1 results - Button jumps to the top of the timesheets in the first session
Published by Christine
Sébastien Buemi was the headline news for Free Practice 1, despite the fact that it was Jenson Button who posted the first fastest lap of the weekend. The Toro Rosso driver found himself a passenger in a worrying accident, when both front tyres fell off the car.
| Position | Driver | Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | 1:36.677 | 15 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | 1:36.748 | 17 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:36.775 | 19 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:37.509 | 14 |
| 5 | Robert Kubica | 1:37.601 | 20 |
| 6 | Vitaly Petrov | 1:37.716 | 17 |
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | 1:37.745 | 25 |
| 8 | Mark Webber | 1:37.980 | 17 |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | 1:38.008 | 13 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | 1:38.098 | 19 |
| 11 | Jaime Alguersuari | 1:38.161 | 19 |
| 12 | Kamui Kobayashi | 1:38.375 | 21 |
| 13 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1:38.421 | 19 |
| 14 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1:38.569 | 20 |
| 15 | Paul di Resta | 1:38.618 | 26 |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:38.678 | 17 |
| 17 | Sébastien Buemi | 1:39.939 | 5 |
| 18 | Jarno Trulli | 1:41.531 | 22 |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:41.779 | 23 |
| 20 | Timo Glock | 1:41.830 | 20 |
| 21 | Lucas di Grassi | 1:42.181 | 27 |
| 22 | Bruno Senna | 1:43.875 | 23 |
| 23 | Karun Chandhok | 1:43.949 | 20 |
| 24 | Fernando Alonso | No Time | 6 |
