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Driver of the day ?

Kimi Raikkonen
7
78%
Felipe Massa
0
No votes
Lewis Hamilton
0
No votes
Robert Kubica
0
No votes
Mark Webber
2
22%
Jenson Button
0
No votes
Kazuki Nakajima
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 9
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:13 pm

Nakajima now in 2nd. This will be a very close qualifying!

6 minutes remain
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:14 pm

Massa second, Kubica 4th. No one is getting close to Hamilton. This is a surprise!

Kovalainen on the track!
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:16 pm

Kubica into second! A 1:21.423.

Kovalainen fast in S1
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:17 pm

Kovalainen fastest in S2! Takes 3rd

Raikkonen back on track and he is fastest in S1!
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:17 pm

Raikkonen about to go fastest!
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:18 pm

He does, a 1:20.701.

Most of the cars are now on the track for a final run.

Under 2 minutes remain
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:19 pm

Hamilton, Kubica, Kovalainen and Massa are not going out. Currently they are 2nd to 5th. Everyone else is on the track
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:20 pm

Bourdais is having a good day. In 7th at the moment!
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:21 pm

Alonso in second!! Piquet 4th!! They have improved - Renault that is!!
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:23 pm

Trulli takes second!

Massa is down in 12th but he decided not to go out again.

So top 10: Raikkonen, Trulli, Alonso, Hamilton, Piquet, Kubica, Glock, Kovalainen, Heidfeld and Rosberg.

Knocked out: Coulthard, Vettel, Fisichella, Sutil, Davidson and Sato.
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:26 pm

Raikkonen's time is a stunning 1:20.701. Trulli in second set a 1:21.158 while Alonso in 3rd set a 1:21.347.

Heidfeld only managed 9th despite having 2 runs where Kubica had just 1 run and is 6th.

2nd session about to start
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:29 pm

2nd qualifying session underway. No one is out straight away!
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:31 pm

The 2 Renaults are on the track first!
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:33 pm

Nearly everyone follows!

Only the 2 BMW's and Kovalainen on the track
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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:35 pm

Meant not on track!

Alonso sets the fastest time but gets bettered by Trulli then Hamilton then Raikkonen!
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