The 2006 German Formula 1 Grand Prix

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Driver of the day ?

Michael Schumacher
5
31%
Felipe Massa
2
13%
Kimi Raikkonen
5
31%
Jenson Button
3
19%
Fernando Alonso
1
6%
Giancarlo Fisichella
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Christian Klien
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 16

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:52 pm

Only 3 drivers on the track at the moment as the teams make the final changes before the last run this session.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:54 pm

Klien on a flyer as Massa just improved his fastest time with a 1:15.977

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:54 pm

Klien fastest with a 1:15.661

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:55 pm

de la Rosa back on the track.

5 minutes remaining

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:56 pm

Klien improves again with a 1:15.628!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:56 pm

More cars are coming out

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:57 pm

Only 5 cars in the pits. Looks like Michael is delayed due to a problem.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:57 pm

Michael makes it with 2:30 remaining

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:58 pm

Button second with a 1:15.651. Barrichello third

Crash!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:59 pm

Yamamoto slams into the barrier. He is OK

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 8:00 pm

Michael is flying but has to slow in the final sector.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 8:02 pm

Session over. Top 8: Klien, Button, Barrichello, Massa, Coulthard, Fisichella, Heidfeld and Raikkonen.

Michael 9th, Alonso 11th.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:56 pm

Qualifying session shortly.

Weather conditions are partly cloudy. Air temperature is 30 degrees while track temperature is 47 degrees!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:58 pm

Trulli and Albers will have new engines and will drop 10 places on the grid.

Yamamoto had a crash in the dying minutes of this morning's session.
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 29, 2006 10:01 pm

First session underway! Trulli, Webber and Ralf Schumacher are the first out.

Track temperature drops to 44 degrees

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