November 2, 2012

Sebastian Vettel at turn 18 in the Red Bull

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November 2, 2012

Jenson Button passes under the Yas Hotel during FP1

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November 2, 2012

Fernando Alonso aims for the apex of turn 19

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November 2, 2012

Sergio Perez attacks the track with his DRS open

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November 2, 2012

Sebastian Vettel on track in the Red Bull

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November 2, 2012

Ferrari changes Fernando Alonso's front wing

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November 2, 2012

Lewis Hamilton leaves the garage in FP1

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November 2, 2012

A relaxed Sebastian Vettel with his Red Bull during FP1

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November 2, 2012

Fernando Alonso talks to Piero Ferrari, son of Enzo, at the back of the garage

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November 2, 2012

A mechanic makes adjustments to Mark Webber's Red Bull

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November 2, 2012

Mark Webber talks to four-time champion Alain Prost and Renault Sport boss Jean-Francois Caubet between practice runs

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November 2, 2012

Mercedes tests a new double DRS device in FP1

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November 2, 2012

Fernando Alonso uses the full width of the circuit

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November 2, 2012

Lewis Hamilton waits in the McLaren garage during first practice

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November 2, 2012

Sebastian Vettel on track during FP1

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