The 2006 United States Formula 1 Grand Prix

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Driver of the day

Michael Schumacher
5
33%
Felipe Massa
1
7%
Giancarlo Fisichella
1
7%
Jarno Trulli
7
47%
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
David Coulthard
1
7%
Vitantonio Liuzzi
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 15

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:25 am

Alonso is struggling! Fisichella gets ahead

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:27 am

So Massa leads Michael by 1.3 seconds. Fisichella is 8.6 seconds behind with Alonso a further second behind

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:29 am

Barrichello in 5th is closing in on Alonso!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:29 am

Is Alonso actually heavier or is he struggling with his car ?

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:31 am

Fisichella has lapped faster than Michael in the last lap! Still 8 seconds behind him though!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:32 am

Barrichello under a second behind Alonso!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:33 am

Lap 20 - Order: Massa, M Schumacher, Fisichella, Alonso, Barrichello, R Schumacher, Villeneuve, Trulli, Rosberg, Coulthard, Liuzzi and Albers

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:34 am

Fisichella sets the fastest lap of the race! A 1:13.155

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:37 am

Engine failure for Villeneuve!

11 cars remaining!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:38 am

Barrichello is the first to make a pit stop!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:39 am

Fisichella is the only driver able to stay in touch with the Ferraris. We still don't know the fuel loads of the top runners!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:40 am

Fastest lap of the race so far for Felipe Massa. A 1:12.961

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:41 am

Lap 26 - Order: Massa, M Schumacher, Fisichella, Alonso, R Schumacher, Trulli, Barrichello, Rosberg, Coulthard, Liuzzi and Albers

All other cars have retired/crashed out!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:42 am

Michael closing in on Massa now.

The Renaults are starting to lap close to the Ferrari times!

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Post by Ed » Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:43 am

Michael Schumacher makes his first stop!

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