| 10:50:42
| Welcome to F1-Live.com and coverage of the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend. The final practice session ahead of qualifying will begin shortly. |
| 10:52:16
| The Friday running saw Lewis Hamilton top the timesheets for McLaren Mercedes with a best time of 1:20.554s. The championship leader is chasing his third straight win this weekend and was very happy with the performance of his MP4-23 on Friday. |
| 10:54:20
| Nelson Piquet was a surprise second fastest as he looks to build on his Hockenheim result from two weeks ago. The Renault driver is targeting a top ten start this afternoon is qualifying. |
| 10:56:13
| Heikki Kovalainen was third fastest in the second McLaren ahead of the second Renault of Fernando Alonso. Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa were next up for the Ferrari team admitting they have some work to do to get more pace from the F2008. |
| 10:58:16
| With qualifying so critical for this race thanks to the lack of passing places, many will spend more time than normal working on qualifying setup in this session. Williams was one team that said yesterday that qualifying is everything at this circuit. |
| 11:00:04
| The 60 minute practice session is now underway. |
| 11:00:54
| The Force India duo of Fisichella and Sutil head straight out. They ran the new seamless-shift gearbox yesterday and today revert to the old unit. |
| 11:01:26
| Glock, Alonso, Bourdais, Heidfeld, Vettel and others now heading out for an installation lap. |
| 11:02:27
| The early runners are returning to the pits. |
| 11:02:51
| Raikkonen, Massa, Barrichello and Button yet to head out. |
| 11:04:44
| Four minutes completed and 16 drivers have now completed an installation lap. No one on track. |
| 11:07:57
| Nothing new to report. They are all in the pits at the moment. We had this yesterday as the early runners are effectively sweeping the dusty circuit. |
| 11:08:13
| Sutil and Fisichella are now back out for Force India. |
| 11:09:23
| Force India have long stated their aim to get into the second round of qualifying. They have got close on occassion, but have yet to make the leap. |
| 11:10:15
| Fisichella recorded a 1:22.2 yesterday with Sutil two-tenths back. |
| 11:10:35
| Nelson Piquet heads out in his Renault. |
| 11:11:01
| Sutil's first lap is a 1:24.4, roughly two seconds off his Friday best. |
| 11:11:27
| Alonso joins Renault team-mate Piquet on track. |
| 11:12:16
| Vettel is now on track for Toro Rosso. Yesterday he stopped in both session with a hydraulic problem. Today he has some work to do to recover lost track time. |
| 11:12:36
| Bourdais joins the action in the second STR. |
| 11:13:00
| Raikkonen is on track for the first time this morning. |
| 11:13:52
| Sutil is chipping away at his own best lap time with Fisichella a second slower at the moment. |
| 11:14:38
| A very slow first timed lap from Piquet. He must have had a problem. |
| 11:15:14
| All change as Raikkonen moves fastest from Bourdais, Vettel and then Sutil. |
| 11:15:33
| Raikkonen's first timed lap is a second off his Friday best. |
| 11:16:54
| Vettel has moved second fastest ahead of team-mate Bourdais. |
| 11:18:12
| Nakajima and Barrichello head out for Williams and Honda. |
| 11:18:56
| Alonso has just pitted. He and Piquet are very slow so they must simply be bedding in some tyres for use later in the weekend. |
| 11:19:28
| Vettel has just moved fastest as Raikkonen, Bourdais and Sutil pit. |
| 11:19:46
| Alonso is back out after a quick stop. |
| 11:20:26
| Now Vettel pits as Nakajima sets his first timed lap and is third fastest. |
| 11:20:56
| Felipe Massa is now out for the first time today as is Jenson Button. |
| 11:23:58
| Massa's first lap moves him ninth. Lewis Hamilton is on track. |
| 11:24:49
| Kovalainen, Trulli, Coulthard, Webber on track as Massa ups the pace and moves P1 in the Ferrari. |
| 11:25:19
| The circuit is now quite busy with most drivers on track. |
| 11:25:47
| Kovalainen slots in fifth. |
| 11:26:04
| Hamilton's first lap moves him P1 for McLaren. |
| 11:26:43
| A gain from Kovalainen as he moves second. Advantage McLaren at this stage it seems. |
| 11:27:19
| Hamilton improves his own best time next time around. |
| 11:28:17
| The Red Bull duo move into the top ten. Glock and Heidfeld are on first laps. |
| 11:28:47
| Sutil runs off track but is able to continue. |
| 11:29:21
| Glock moves sixth fastest in the Toyota on his first timed lap of the day. |
| 11:30:43
| Kubica has just moved fourth fastest as I continue to ponder what Renault are doing. Clearly they have some kind of tyre curing to complete. |
| 11:31:08
| Rosberg moves his Williams into the top ten. |
| 11:31:20
| All 20 drivers have now set a lap time. |
| 11:32:07
| Raikkonen set the early pace and has now been bumped down to seventh. He is back out for a second stint. |
| 11:32:48
| Hamilton remains on track but his pace has dropped off with the tyres. |
| 11:33:05
| Now he joins Kovalainen and Massa in the pits. |
| 11:33:22
| Coulthard moves fourth fastest in his RB4 ahead of Kubica and Vettel. |
| 11:33:49
| Gains for Bourdais and Raikkonen as they move up the order. |
| 11:35:22
| Alonso is back out for Renault as Glock improves to fifth fastest. |
| 11:35:44
| Tyre curing complete, it seems Alonso is back near the pace. |
| 11:36:57
| The front runners are now in the pits. |
| 11:37:08
| Alonso vaults 11th fastest. |
| 11:38:46
| Massa, third fastest, is back out. Piquet moved fifth fastest on his first lap in anger of the session. |
| 11:39:05
| Rosberg ups the pace and is now second behind Hamilton. |
| 11:40:04
| Another good lap from Piquet moves him second ahead of Rosberg. Alonso remains 12th and has pitted. |
| 11:40:41
| Alonso ran wide with almost all four wheels off track before heading to the pits. |
| 11:41:19
| Massa sets the fastest lap of the session on a 1:20.8. He is three tenths clear of Hamilton. |
| 11:42:17
| Now Kovalainen picks up the pace and moves second behind Massa and ahead of Hamilton who remains in the pits. |
| 11:43:21
| Massa has made a quick stop and is straight back out. Raikkonen remains in the pits. |
| 11:43:49
| Rosberg is working hsi way up the order in the Williams Toyota. |
| 11:44:41
| Webber is currently down towards the bottom of the field. |
| 11:45:42
| Massa pits again. Vettel moves up to fourth as Webber gains 10 spots to do P8 |
| 11:46:24
| Toro Rosso team-mates Vettel and Bourdais are trading best times for fourth at the moment. The top three are in the pits. |
| 11:47:46
| Raikkonen picks up some speed and ,oves up to sixth position as Coulthard gets his RB4 into the top ten. |
| 11:49:23
| Piquet improves again and is back up to second position, a place he occupied a few minutes ago. |
| 11:51:07
| Less than ten minutes remain andmost of the front-runners are in the pits ahead of a final push. |
| 11:51:56
| Lewis Hamilton heads back out. |
| 11:52:38
| Glock moves third fastest in his Toyota. |
| 11:53:04
| It has been a real mix of tyres again today with some on hard and then soft. There is no real trend. |
| 11:53:39
| Massa, Kovalainen and others now heading out for a final run. |
| 11:54:02
| Glock moves fastest as they try a simulated qualifying run. |
| 11:54:25
| Hamilton moves fastest with he quickest time of the weekend to date. |
| 11:56:09
| Four minutes remain and most of the top ten are on track. Just Piquet in the pits. |
| 11:56:41
| Massa is now second as Kovalainen moves ahead of Piquet. |
| 11:57:26
| A big gain for Heidfeld who has been nowhere all session. He is now sixth fastest. Team-mate Kubica is 16th. |
| 11:57:49
| All on track now but Alonso who is 13th. |
| 11:58:24
| Nakajima has just moved into the top ten. Williams team-mate Rosberg is on a better lap. |
| 11:58:44
| Rosberg moves P10 and demotes Nakajima a position. |
| 11:59:01
| Piquet pits. Alonso is on track. |
| 11:59:31
| Trulli is now down in 19th position. |
| 11:59:49
| Massa pits and that is the end of his session. |
| 12:00:00
| Hamilton pits as well. |
| 12:00:07
| The chequered flag is out. |
| 12:00:32
| Trulli moves up to 13th. |
| 12:01:32
| The order seems set and Hamilton tops the timesheets from Massa by over three tenths of a second. |
| 12:02:16
| Glock is third fastest for Toyota ahead of Kovalainen, Piquet, Heidfeld, Bourdais, Vettel, Raikkonen and Rosberg. |
