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Grosjean fastest in first Abu Dhabi practice

November 1st, 2013 (F1Plus / Chris Cameron-Dow) - Romain Grosjean set the fastest time in the first practices session for this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, just under two tenths of a second faster than second-placed Lewis Hamilton. Last week's winner and new four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel was third for Red Bull. Lap times from first practice generally don't mean much in terms of predicting race performance, but in Abu Dhabi they perhaps mean less than anywhere else. That is due to massive temperature differences between practice 1 and the race. Free Practice 1 and 3 are run in blazing sunshine in the middle of the day, when temperatures are very high. By contrast, Free...
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