Schumacher slots into fourth on the intermediates, 0.9s down on Sainz.
Bottas improves to second as the track continues to dry, 0.4s off.
Order with 35 minutes to go: Sainz, Leclerc, Bottas, Zhou, Magnussen, Stroll, Tsunoda and Vettel.
And now the sun has come out #BritishGP#F1pic.twitter.com/pDhlrAhdFK
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Conditions are improving.
Order with 40 minutes to go: Sainz, Leclerc, Magnussen, Stroll, Tsunoda and Vettel.
Sainz is now on top with a 1m42.967s, over a second ahead of his teammate.
Vettel and Stroll join the track but not a lot going due to the rain.
Albon and Tsunoda are now on track as Alonso returns to the pit lane.
It's officially wet out there! #BritishGP#F1pic.twitter.com/Pi0XVfXHvY
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Leclerc sets the first time of the session with a 1m44.769s.
Only Leclerc is out on track currently for Ferrari.
1301BST: The teams have been advised to "expect showers until 13:40, making the track wet"
— Ian Fergusson (@fergieweather) July 1, 2022
Russell, Hamilton, Sainz and Leclerc out on the intermediates. The rain is getting heavier.
FP1 is now underway at Silverstone.
Due to the rain, teams won't be able to validate their new upgrades, mainly Mercedes.
It's raining... don't expect too much track action to begin with.
Just under five minutes until the start of FP1.
Friday 1 July
1pm-2pm - Practice 1
4pm-5pm - Practice 2
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