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Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:06 pm
by Ed
Montoya went out first as he didn't take part in the last race
Fisichella was second as he was the first retirement in Imola

Friesacher sets a 1:20.306. 4.7 seconds off the pace

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:07 pm
by Ed
Kimi Raikkonen now!

Kimi was an early retirement at Imola and this is why he is out early too!

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:09 pm
by Ed
Raikkonen very fast. He goes first with a 1:14.819.

Barrichello next. He retired with an electrical problem at Imola.

It isn't usual to see 4 top drivers out this early!

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:10 pm
by Ed
Barrichello was up in the first sector but lost ground in the second going a bit wide and ends up 3rd with a 1:15.746

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:12 pm
by Ed
First break. Order: Raikkonen, Fisichella, Barrichello, Montoya and Friesacher

Albers next then Monteiro

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:15 pm
by Ed
Albers goes 5th with a 1:19.563

Monteiro next then Karthikeyan

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:17 pm
by Ed
Air temperature is 24, track temperature is 43

Monteiro goes 5th with a 1:19.040

Karthikeyan next then Coulthard

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:18 pm
by Ed
Monteiro was much slower than his best time this morning.

Karthikeyan is much faster!

He takes 5 with a 1:18.557. Nearly half a second faster than his teammate

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:19 pm
by Ed
Coulthard fast!. Ahead at the first sector!

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:20 pm
by Ed
But loses time in the second and third sectors and goes 4th with a 1:15.795

Massa next

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:21 pm
by Ed
Massa just behind Raikkonen in 1 but loses more than half a second in the second and goes 5th with a 1:15.863

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:23 pm
by Ed
Second break, top 8: Raikkonen, Fisichella, Barrichello, Coulthard, Massa, Montoya, Karthikeyan and Monteiro

Ralf Schumacher who was fastest this morning is next followed by Liuzzi

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:27 pm
by Ed
Ralf Schumacher was up on Raikkonen in 1 and 2 but couldn't make it stick. He moves into second with a 1:14.870, just 0.051 seconds behind Kimi.

The Toyota is fast on this circuit too!

Liuzzi next

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:28 pm
by Julian Mayo
Ed wrote:Second break, top 8: Raikkonen, Fisichella, Barrichello, Coulthard, Massa, Montoya, Karthikeyan and Monteiro

Ralf Schumacher who was fastest this morning is next followed by Liuzzi
there is a whisper that Barrichello changed an engine and will go down 10 places!!

Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 9:29 pm
by Ed
Liuzzi moves into 8th with a 1:16.288. Much slower than Coulthard after having a big lockup