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F1 Digest 2009 - Britain Free Practice - A roundup of all the action from two sessions at Silverstone

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Silverstone faces it's last hurrah, so the teams were desperate to use Friday practice as a good setup for an excellent race. But would the weather hold out for them?

Free Practice 1

Guess who had the first major spin? No prizes. Force India found some pace, but it was Red Bull who made it work for them.

Free Practice 2

Kubica kept his team busy with an engine change, and was much faster than in the morning, however it was still Vettel who dominated.

Team by Team

Toro Rosso had some issues trying to decide between setups, whilst Button couldn't quite get to grips with his. Sutil is happy with his pace, although doesn't believe it will carry on to Qualifying.