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Webber switches to super soft slicks.
Barrichello also pits from ninth. He is followed into the pits by Buemi.
Vettel puts another 1.7s on his lead and is now 7.9s ahead.
Paul di Resta has been given a drive-through penalty for causing a collision.
Webber pits from sixth place
Rosberg has passed Barrichello to take over eighth.
Schumacher loses a little time going briefly off the road at Turn 8.
Button gets the run on Alguersuari on the penultimate straight and takes over 10th, as Sutil comes into the pits.
Vettel's lead goes up to 6.2s as he sets another new fastest lap on the drying track.
Button has caught the fight between Maldonado and Alguersuari for 10th. He passes the Williams for 11th.
Schumacher takes fastest lap and gets to under 3s behind Massa.
The race stewards are busy this afternoon. Rosberg and Sutil before the restart is the next incident to be investigated.
Webber gets very close to Heidfeld again but is still losing too much out of the corners.
Fourth-placed Schumacher is pulling away from Heidfeld and edging closer to the Kobayashi/Massa battle.
Vettel leads by 5.5s, with Kobayashi a second ahead of Massa.
Webber can trigger his DRS but has lost too much to Heidfeld on acceleration out of the hairpin.
Alguersuari is 11th and Button is up to 12th. Buemi is 13th with Sutil 14th and de la Rosa 15th.
Webber runs slightly wide at the Turn 6 chicane as he swarms around behind Heidfeld.
Massa is now all over the back of Kobayashi for second as the Ferrari takes fastest lap.
Barrichello is now eighth but some six seconds behind Petrov. Rosberg is on the Brazilian's tail, with Maldonado 10th.
Webber triggers his DRS but cannot pass Heidfeld yet.
The stewards are investigating the touch between Heidfeld and di Resta.
Sutil comes in to serve his drive-through penalty. He rejoins in 14th place.
Race control says DRS can now be used.
Schumacher also sets a new fastest race lap.
Schumacher has passed Heidfeld for fourth.
Vettel sets a new fastest lap of 1m29.520s and brings his lead up to 4.6s.
Button has passed several more cars and is up to 14th. Di Resta rejoined in 19th place.
Massa's engineer Rob Smedley urges him to get Kobayashi "out of the way" so they can get after Vettel.
Webber moves right off-line on the long straight, seemingly to cool his tyres on the wetter part of the track.
Sutil had got up to eighth but has now been given a drive-through penalty for overtaking behind the safety car.
Heidfeld has Schumacher and Webber right behind him in the battle for fourth.
Di Resta pits and the front wing is changed. He roars off back into the action, but has lost a lot of time.
Vettel's lead stretches to 3.7s as Kobayashi continues to fend off Massa.
The stewards will investigate the Alonso/Button tangle after the race.
Button has passed Karthikeyan and Trulli. He is now 18th and about to get Glock.
Webber is eager to get back past Schumacher for what is now fifth.
Vettel's lead is up to 2.4s.
Barrichello has also passed Rosberg and Maldonado follows through. They run in 10th, 11th and 12th.
The front wing is now coming apart and di Resta has to move off-line and let other cars past.
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