In Germany McLaren showed signs of a revival and again at Hungaroring, on a warm sunny day the MP4-27 looked strong, the team’s two world champions hogged the top spots on the timing sheets at the end of the first free practice session of the Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend.
| Pos. | Drivers | Teams | Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01. |  Lewis Hamilton |
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes | 1:22.821 | 30 |
| 02. | Jenson Button |
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes | 1:22.922 | 24 |
| 03. |  Fernando Alonso |
Scuderia Ferrari | 1:23.397 | 24 |
| 04. |  Nico Rosberg |
Mercedes AMG Petronas | 1:23.628 | 29 |
| 05. |  Romain Grosjean |
Lotus F1 | 1:23.633 | 24 |
| 06. | Michael Schumacher |
Mercedes AMG Petronas | 1:23.845 | 26 |
| 07. |  Felipe Massa |
Scuderia Ferrari | 1:23.904 | 25 |
| 08. |  Kimi Raikkonen |
Lotus F1 | 1:23.983 | 24 |
| 09. | Valtteri Bottas |
Williams F1 | 1:24.152 | 24 |
| 10. |  Sergio Perez |
Sauber F1 | 1:24.268 | 27 |
| 11. |  Pastor Maldonado |
Williams F1 | 1:24.300 | 23 |
| 12. |  Kamui Kobayashi |
Sauber F1 | 1:24.394 | 19 |
| 13. |  Mark Webber |
Red Bull Racing | 1:24.546 | 24 |
| 14. | Paul di Resta |
Sahara Force India | 1:24.559 | 22 |
| 15. | Sebastian Vettel |
Red Bull Racing | 1:24.608 | 25 |
| 16. | Daniel Ricciardo |
Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:25.354 | 25 |
| 17. | Jean Eric Vergne |
Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:25.559 | 27 |
| 18. |  Jules Bianchi |
Sahara Force India | 1:25.715 | 26 |
| 19. |  Vitaly Petrov |
Caterham F1 | 1:26.440 | 27 |
| 20. | Charles Pic |
Marussia F1 | 1:26.705 | 23 |
| 21. | Heikki Kovalainen |
Caterham F1 | 1:26.755 | 28 |
| 22. | Timo Glock |
Marussia F1 | 1:27.015 | 24 |
| 23. | Pedro de la Rosa |
HRT F1 Team | 1:27.101 | 21 |
| 24. | Dani Clos |
HRT F1 Team | 1:28.176 | 24 |
