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Driver of the day ?

Felipe Massa
1
10%
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
8
80%
Heikki Kovalainen
0
No votes
Robert Kubica
0
No votes
Mark Webber
1
10%
Nelson Piquet
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 10
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:13 pm

Massa pits from the lead
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:15 pm

Order on lap 54: Massa, Raikkonen, Trulli, Kovalainen, Kubica, Webber, Alonso, Piquet
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:16 pm

Raikkonen is lapping quicker than Trulli at this stage
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:17 pm

It is starting to rain!!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:19 pm

Light rain only at this stage
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:21 pm

Alonso and Webber fighting for 6th.

The track is slightly wet. Lap times varying for each driver!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:22 pm

Kovalainen right behind Trulli for 3rd
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:23 pm

With 10 laps to go, Massa leads Raikkonen by 12.6 seconds. Trulli is a further 22 seconds behind with Kovalainen and Kubica right behind him.
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:26 pm

The rain appears to have stopped.

7 laps remaining, Massa leads by 16 seconds
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:29 pm

Kovalainen remains behind Trulli with 5 laps to go
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:32 pm

Kovalainen now right behind Trulli. Can he make it in the next 2 laps ?
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:34 pm

Alonso goes wide and Piquet gets ahead!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:35 pm

Kovalianen and Trulli side by side but Kovalainen cuts the chicane and doesn't make it!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:36 pm

Felipe Massa wins the race!
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Post by Ed » Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:37 pm

Raikkonen finishes second ahead of Trulli and Kovalainen.
Kubica, Webber, Piquet and Alonso make the top 8.
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