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Driver of the day

Michael Schumacher
8
50%
Fernando Alonso
3
19%
Felipe Massa
2
13%
Ralf Schumacher
2
13%
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Giancarlo Fisichella
0
No votes
Pedro de la Rosa
0
No votes
Nick Heidfeld
1
6%
 
Total votes: 16
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:18 pm

Jani improves into second with a 1:19.497 despite a big lockup!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:24 pm

Davidson goes fastest with a 1:18.677.

Nearly half an hour gone and no regular driver has set a time yet!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:25 pm

Kubica responds with a time of 1:17.790!

Trulli on track!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:26 pm

Fisichella has the Italian flag imprinted on the back of his helmet!

Trulli goes off but recovers!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:27 pm

He is going slowly around the track!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:28 pm

He makes it back to the pits
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:29 pm

Takuma Sato is the first regular driver to set a time with a 1:22.988
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:31 pm

Fisichella on the track! Installation lap only most likely
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:32 pm

Sato has a big off, does a 360 on the gravel and gets back on the track!

Fisichella pits as expected!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:34 pm

25 minutes remaining and the top 8 are: Kubica, Davidson, Sutil, Jani, Wurz, Doornbos, Sato, Yamamoto
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:36 pm

Yamamoto stops on the track!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:40 pm

Alonso on the track for his installation lap!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:46 pm

Montagny sets a 1:20.584.
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:47 pm

Just over 10 minutes remianing and only 9 drivers have set lap times!

Order: Kubica, Davidson, Jani, Sutil, Doornbos, Wurz, Montagny, Sato and Yamamoto.

Wurz seems to have a problem. He's done just 7 laps
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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:50 pm

de la Rosa on the track! He replaces Montoya at McLaren.

Montoya left Formula 1 after deciding to move to NASCAR in 2007. It was a sudden departure. He will be missed!
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