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Driver of the day ?

Felipe Massa
1
10%
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
8
80%
Heikki Kovalainen
0
No votes
Robert Kubica
0
No votes
Mark Webber
1
10%
Nelson Piquet
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 10

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 8:02 pm

Session over and Piquet remains fastest with a 1:15.750!

Webber is in 2nd ahead of Vettel and Rosberg. Raikkonen, Trulli, Hamilton and Bourdais make the top 8.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 9:57 pm

Qualifying session starting shortly, track temperature is at 41 degrees while air temperature is at 27 degrees

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:01 pm

Session underway and Bourdais and Vettel are the first out on track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:02 pm

Fisichella, Glock and Button follow

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:03 pm

Bourdais sets a 1:17.101

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:04 pm

Vettel betters that with a 1:16.303

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:04 pm

Glock moves into second with a 1:16.426.

Massa and Raikkonen are on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:05 pm

Bourdais improves with a 1:16.806 (3rd)

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:06 pm

Nakajima takes 3rd with a 1:16.600

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:07 pm

Massa goes fastest with a 1:16.107.

Raikkonen on a flyer and the 2 McLarens are on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:08 pm

Raikkonen second with a 1:16.136

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:09 pm

Kovalainen goes fastest with a 1:15.965

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:10 pm

Hamilton goes fastest with a 1:15.634

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:10 pm

Raikkonen improves with a 1:15.766 (2nd), Massa improves with a 1:15.830 (3rd)

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:11 pm

Interesting that the 2 Ferraris did 3 flying laps where McLaren only did 1!

Alonso on a flyer!

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