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Driver of the day ?

Lewis Hamilton
1
33%
Nelson Piquet
1
33%
Felipe Massa
0
No votes
Nick Heidfeld
0
No votes
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Robert Kubica
0
No votes
Sebastian Vettel
1
33%
 
Total votes: 3

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:20 pm

Nearly everyone on hot laps!!

Order changing every second!!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:22 pm

Alonso makes it on his final lap! 11th!

Vettel is 5th - Amazing!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:24 pm

Top 10 following Q1: Massa, Raikkonen, Hamilton, Kovalainen, Vettel, Trulli, Glock, Heidfeld, Rosberg and Webber.

Knocked out: Nakajima, Piquet, Barrichello, Sutil, Fisichella

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:26 pm

Second qualifying session starting shortly. Track conditions haven't changed much. Air temperature is 24 degrees while track temperature is 31 degrees

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:28 pm

Session underway

No one on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:31 pm

Raikkonen is the first to go out!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:32 pm

Nearly everyone follow!

Just the BMW's in the pits

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:33 pm

Raikkonen on the softer compound, he sets a 1:14.949

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:34 pm

Massa goes quicker but Hamilton is quickest!

Kovalainen 4th

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:35 pm

Massa and Hamilton are also on the softer compound

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:36 pm

Trulli in 5th and Alonso in 6th

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:38 pm

Kubica in 7th.

4 minutes to go

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:39 pm

Kovalainen moves into 3rd

Heidfeld in 10th.

Everyone bar the top 4 will go back out

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:41 pm

Kovalainen had a moment going onto the main straight! Lost a tenth maybe!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:42 pm

It is very very close!

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