The Headlines from FP1....
- Toyota Gazoo Racing lead the first session of 2017 as Sebastien Buemi sets best of 1m40.104s early in 90-mins session at dry and overcast Silverstone
- Porsche LMP Team place P2 as #2 919 Hybrid of Bernhard/Bamber/Hartley shades #7 Toyota TS050 HYBRID
- Reigning champion #1 Porsche 919 Hybrid places fourth as LMP1 field covered by 1.2 seconds
- Mathias Beche claims top LMP2 time of 1m45.913s as Vaillante Rebellion ORECA-Gibson lead TDS Racing (Vaxivière) by just 0.2s
- #37 Jackie Chan DC Racing ORECA finishes third as new more powerful LMP2 era begins
- Technical issues limit reigning champions Signatech Alpine to just 25 laps in session
- Richie Stanaway takes best lap time in LMGTE Pro with a 1m59.110s in #95 Aston Martin Racing entry
- #66 Ford GT second despite stopping on track halfway through session. Stefan Mücke re-joins the action after causing first Full Course Yellow of the season
- Second Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK entry third. Top six in class separated by just 0.8s
- Pedro Lamy ensures large advantage for #98 Aston Martin Vantage in LMGTE Am
- Gulf Racing Porsche second on home turf ahead of Dempsey-Proton Porsche
Free Practice 2 scheduled for 90 minutes starting at 16.45 local time.
Photos: FIA WEC / Adrenal Media
