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Driver of the day ?

Kimi Raikkonen
7
78%
Felipe Massa
0
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Lewis Hamilton
0
No votes
Robert Kubica
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Mark Webber
2
22%
Jenson Button
0
No votes
Kazuki Nakajima
0
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Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 9
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:41 pm

More cars are on the track now. Kubica, Piquet, Glock.

Raikkonen is preparing to go in the car
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:43 pm

Kubica takes 4th and Glock moves into 5th. Piquet 9th!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:44 pm

Kimi starts a flyer!

All the cars so far are on the harder compound
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:45 pm

Kubica takes 3rd with a 1:22.262
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:46 pm

Raikkonen 3rd with a 1:22.014. He sets the fastest 1st sector time on his second flying lap!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:47 pm

Raikkonen moves into second with a 1:21.320
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:49 pm

Raikkonen fastest with a 1:20.997!

Top 8 halfway into the session: Raikkonen, Hamilton, Kovalainen, Kubica, Heidfeld, Piquet, Coulthard and Clock
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:51 pm

Raikkonen sets the fastest 2 sectors but isn't as fast in the 3rd. Doesn't improve.

The 2 McLaren's are back on the track
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:52 pm

Massa now on the track.

Piquet in 4th with a 1:21.936. Is this a sign on an improving Renault ?

Alonso yet to set a time
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:53 pm

Massa sets the fastest 2nd sector on his first flyer ..... but spins a few corners later!!! He recovers
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:54 pm

The 2 McLaren's are not improving at this stage
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:56 pm

Massa is slow but has a lot of traffic ahead of him. He will start a flyer shortly.

Alonso finally in his car
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:57 pm

Massa moves into second! A 1:20.937 and the fastest 2nd sector
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:59 pm

Massa continues to improve. Now just 0.05 behind Raikkonen.
He is fast in S2 but slow in S3
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:00 pm

Alonso, Button and Bourdais finally go out
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