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Driver of the day ?

Sebastian Vettel
7
70%
Mark Webber
3
30%
Jenson Button
0
No votes
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Heikki Kovalainen
0
No votes
Lewis Hamilton
0
No votes
Timo Glock
0
No votes
Sebastien Buemi
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 10

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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:55 pm

Vettel very quick. Webber is right behind Button now

Hamilton is up into 4th

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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:56 pm

Glock pits from 12th for front-wing damage
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:56 pm

Glock pits after having more damage to his front wing

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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:57 pm

Vettel continues to pull away from Button; lead almost 6 seconds!
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:59 pm

Vettel leads Button by 6.4 seconds

The lap times are geting quicker

Good fight between Buemi and Alonso for 8th

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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:01 pm

Ferrari ready for Raikkonen

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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:02 pm

7.6 second lead for Vettel over Button
Buemi got around Alonso for 8th; Buemi is running impressively today!
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:02 pm

Raikkonen pits from 7th
more wets, full fuel--11.4 seconds
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:03 pm

Nakajima has gone wide a number of times, one of them backwards.

He still recovers

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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:03 pm

Local yellow in turn 1......looks like Nakajima slid off but got it back on the island
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:04 pm

Piquet goes off and smashes a sign damaging his front wing. He recovers though!

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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:04 pm

Piquet has another off; goes through a gravel trap and damages the car......is he practicing how to beach cars now or is he really an F1 driver? :shock: :shock: :shock:
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:05 pm

Vettel 9.8 seconds ahead of Button
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:06 pm

Webber passes Button for 2nd
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:06 pm

Webber passes Button who went wide at the end of the straight!

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