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Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 8:03 pm
by Ed
Kapel wrote:I hope Kimi is not penalised here again
Hoping its not an engine problem

Reliability is a concern for McLaren!
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:02 pm
by Ed
Qualifying underway with air temperature at 20 degrees and track temperature at 30
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:03 pm
by Ed
Klien is the first to go out as he was the first retirement in France
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:04 pm
by Ed
A 1:22.207 for Klien
Massa now then Friesacher!
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:06 pm
by Ed
Massa goes second with a 1:22.495
Bad news for Raikkonen. The problem in second practice required an engine change.
For the second race in a row Raikkonen will have a 10 place penalty on the grid
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:07 pm
by Ed
Friesacher goes third with a 1:25.566
Albers now then Montoya
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:08 pm
by Ed
Albers goes 3rd with a 1:24.576
Montoya now!
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:09 pm
by Ed
The McLaren has been fast all weekend and this should ensure Montoya gets a good grid position.
Easily the fastest in S1
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:11 pm
by Ed
And fastest in S2 and S3 and takes provisional pole with a 1:20.382. That is a stunning time and just slightly slower than his time from this morning
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:12 pm
by Ed
First break and the order is: Montoya, Klien, Massa, Albers and Friesacher
Karthikeyan next!
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:13 pm
by Ed
Karthikeyan leaves the pits!
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:14 pm
by Ed
Karthikeyan starts his flying lap!
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:15 pm
by Ed
Karthikeyan goes 4th, a 1:23.583
Heidfeld now then Monteiro
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:16 pm
by Ed
Heidfeld starts his flyer!
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:17 pm
by Ed
Heidfeld moves into second with a 1:22.117 but 1.7 seconds off Montoya's time.