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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:05 pm

Raikkonen leads with Alonso jumping into second. Michael takes third and his right behind Alonso. Button is 4th and Heidfeld is 5th!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:06 pm

A few cars went wide at the first corner and a number of drivers have pitted including Sato and Webber!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:07 pm

At the front Raikkoenn is pulling away from Alonso. The gap is 1.7 seconds. Michael is dropping back and is over a second behind Alonso.
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:07 pm

Webber retires!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:08 pm

Lap 3 - Top 8: Raikkonen, Alonso, M Schumacher, Button, Heidfeld, Coulthard, Massa and Fisichella
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:09 pm

Villeneuve tangles with Doornbos for 14th!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:10 pm

Villeneuve pits and rejoins
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:10 pm

Montoya who started from the back is up into 9th!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:12 pm

Lap 5 and Raikkonen and Alonso are lapping a second faster than the rest of the field!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:12 pm

Williams are trying to get Webber back into the race
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:13 pm

Kimi Raikkonen sets the fastest lap so far with a 1:15.638. Alonso is lapping in the low 1:16's. Gap now is 4.1 seconds
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:15 pm

Michael is now 5 seconds behind Alonso while Button is 3.2 seconds behind Michael
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:16 pm

Coulthard in 6th is holding up Massa, Fisichella and Montoya.

Trulli is back in 17th after having to pit early in the race.

Barrichello is in 12th place
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:18 pm

Lap 11 - Top 8: Raikkonen, Alonso (+4.1), M Schumacher, Button, Heidfeld, Couylthard, Massa, Fisichella
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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:19 pm

A stunning lap from Raikkonen, a 1:15.192 increasing the gap to Alonso to 5.2 seconds.
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