The 2007 United States Grand Prix

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Driver of the day

Lewis Hamilton
8
53%
Fernando Alonso
1
7%
Felipe Massa
0
No votes
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Heikki Kovalainen
2
13%
Heikki Kovalainen
2
13%
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Mark Webber
1
7%
Sebastian Vettel
1
7%
 
Total votes: 15

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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:47 am

Vettel fastest with a 1:12.321

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Post by Snowy » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:48 am

Ed wrote:Vettel flying but on the soft compound!
Was he the first to try it then Ed?
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:49 am

Vettel (20 laps) and Heidfeld (19 laps), obviously not too concerned about the BMW engine!

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Post by Snowy » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:50 am

The factory Honda isn't working this morning. Button 18th Barrichello 21st. :?
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:50 am

Snowy wrote:
Ed wrote:Vettel flying but on the soft compound!
Was he the first to try it then Ed?
Of the front runners yes!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:51 am

A bit of work at the back of Alonso's car! Doesn't appear major though

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Post by Snowy » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:52 am

Ed wrote:Vettel (20 laps) and Heidfeld (19 laps), obviously not too concerned about the BMW engine!
I think that BMW may have turned the corner with regard to reliability. They appeared dyer when with Williams but they seem quite good now their on their own! :)
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Post by Snowy » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:53 am

Lewis coming out, is he on the soft this time I wonder?
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:53 am

Hamilton back on the track

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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:54 am

Massa on track. He is on the soft compound.

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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:55 am

Massa just ahead of Vettel at S2 but goes wide!

Hamilton on soft tyres as well!

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Post by Snowy » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:57 am

Fisi fast in sector one and sector two :shock:
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:57 am

Pretty much everyone goes out now!

Fisichella fastest S1!

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Post by Snowy » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:57 am

As Hamilton comes in He didn't like the feel of the car that time.
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 17, 2007 12:58 am

Now Alonso fastest in S1

Fisichella 5th while Hamilton pits!

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