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Driver of the day ?

Jenson Button
7
50%
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Kimi Raikkonen
3
21%
Felipe Massa
2
14%
Mark Webber
1
7%
Nico Rosberg
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
Sebastien Bourdais
1
7%
 
Total votes: 14

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:19 pm

Most of the drivers are already on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:20 pm

Only Buemi (and Hamilton) are not on the track!

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:21 pm

Raikkonen moves into second

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:22 pm

Massa jumps into 4th

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:22 pm

Barrichello and Button on flyers!

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:23 pm

Button now fastest with a 1:15.210

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:25 pm

Session over. Rosberg fastest - A 1:15.094

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:26 pm

Q1 Top 10: Rosberg, Button, Webber, Massa, Barrichello, Kovalainen, Raikkonen, Buemi, Alonso and Vettel

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:28 pm

Knocked out: Hamilton (hit the barriers), Heidfeld, Kubica, Trulli and Glock

The pace of the BMW Saubers and Toyota is shocking. One really wonders what happened to Toyota ?

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:30 pm

The irony for Toyota is that Rosberg who set the fastest time in Q1 uses Toyota power!

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:31 pm

Second session about to start

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:32 pm

Air temperature is 25 degrees while track temperature is at 43 degrees

Second qualifying session underway

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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:33 pm

A number of cars are already out. Looks like everyone is going out on the super softs

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Post by Julian Mayo » Sat May 23, 2009 10:34 pm

Ed wrote:Knocked out: Hamilton (hit the barriers), Heidfeld, Kubica, Trulli and Glock

The pace of the BMW Saubers and Toyota is shocking. One really wonders what happened to Toyota ?
And BMW......upgrades were downgrades????
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Post by Ed » Sat May 23, 2009 10:34 pm

Everyone except for Alonso are on the track

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