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Driver of the day ?

Jenson Button
7
50%
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Kimi Raikkonen
3
21%
Felipe Massa
2
14%
Mark Webber
1
7%
Nico Rosberg
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
Sebastien Bourdais
1
7%
 
Total votes: 14

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:16 pm

15 minutes remain. Fisichella and Buemi have covered the most number of laps so far with 37 laps each. Kubica only managed 2 laps before his engine blew.

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:16 pm

Hamilton on a flyer!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:18 pm

He had a slow middle sector locking up badly after the tunnel

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:18 pm

Webber retakes 9th from Vettel!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:20 pm

Hamilton now gets the first and second sectors right!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:21 pm

And the 3rd as well and moves to second with a 1:15.676

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:21 pm

Hamilton is on the super softs this run.

Rosberg, also on the super softs is quick!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:22 pm

Rosberg goes fastest with a 1:15.446!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:23 pm

Hamilton replies with a 1:15.445, just 0.001 quicker than Rosberg

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:24 pm

Looks like Rosberg is about to retake 1st!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:24 pm

He does, with a 1:15.243!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:26 pm

Everyone except Trulli, Hamilton and Kubica are back on the track.

4 minutes remaining

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:27 pm

Massa and Fisichella nearly collide on the track as they exchange angry gestures!

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Post by Julian Mayo » Thu May 21, 2009 11:29 pm

See if you can get a look at Webbers eyes when he gets out of the car
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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 11:30 pm

Final minute and a few drivers go wide but escape.

All cars are on the track (except for Kubica)

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