2013 Brazilian Grand Prix Thursday Snap Shot

It has arrived, the final race of the 2013 season. It was a busy 'media day' at the Interlagos circuit on Thursday ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix.

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Mark Webber looked ahead to his final F1 race, Felipe Massa hoped for a strong last drive for Ferrari and the V8 engines were fitted to the cars ahead of first practice for the final time. Take a look at some of the goings-on from the circuit ahead of the on-track action with my Thursday Snap Shot.

For a detailed look at the race and a guide to the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, check out my Brazilian Grand Prix preview. Also check out my track guide for RichlandF1 and race preview for Formula1Blog. Look back at past races with my One Year Rewind and F1 Flashback. For some interesting facts about the season finale, have a read of my piece for Car Throttle.

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Sebastian Vettel is quizzed by media on Thursday in the Red Bull Racing hospitality area.

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Kovalainen heads back to the pits after his track walk.

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The McLaren pit crew get in some practice ahead of this weekend.

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Mark Webber had the FIA driver press conference all to himself... until the rest of the line-up turned up!

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Paul di Resta talks to the media, including Craig Slater from Sky Sports News, in the paddock.

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Felipe Massa shared a snap of his special helmet design on Instagram, commemorating his final race at Ferrari.

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Mark Webber takes a snap of the media in the press conference on his iPhone.

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The Lotus team complete their track walk of the Interlagos circuit under sunny skies.

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Paul di Resta chats to BBC F1's Lee McKenzie on Thursday.

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Webber was a popular man with the media on Thursday, ahead of his final race.

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Raikkonen stand-in Heikki Kovalainen talks to media in the Interlagos paddock, as he attempts to secure his future in F1 for 2014.

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Max Chilton posted a picture of a slightly re-designed helmet to celebrate the final race of the season.

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Nico Hulkenberg is handed the "drive of the year" award by BBCF1's David Coulthard for his fourth place finish at the Korean Grand Prix.

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Sergio Perez signs caps for McLaren fans ahead of his final race for the team.

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Lee McKenzie talks to another driver for BBCF1, this time Lewis Hamilton.

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Nico Rosberg chats to some local children from Laureus Sport on Thursday outside his pit garage.

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Paul di Resta and Adrian Sutil complete a track walk of the Interlagos circuit with their engineers.

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Spot the driver! Hulkenberg was in high demand on Thursday, with his future being a hot topic in the paddock.

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Mark Webber films a special feature with Sky Sports F1's Johnny Herbert at the 'Senna S' corner.

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Another driver talking to Sky Sports F1, this time Valtteri Bottas as David Croft quizzes him on his rookie season with Williams.