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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 » Sun May 24, 2009 10:02 pm

Hamilton is in 19th and is on the soft compound

Cars are back to the starting grid
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:03 pm

Lights...........they're off!
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:03 pm

Clean start so far; Button got a great start, as did Barrichello
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Post by Ed » Sun May 24, 2009 10:03 pm

Lights!
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Post by Ed » Sun May 24, 2009 10:04 pm

Clean start and Button leads and Barrichello goes second with Raikkonen in 3rd! What happened to his KERS!
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Post by Ed » Sun May 24, 2009 10:05 pm

Hamilton doesn't get a good start but has just passed Trulli who is much heavier
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:05 pm

Race control watching the BMW of Kubica.....did he go 4-wheels behind one of the chicanes on course?

Brawn 1-2 atm; Raikkonen in 3rd
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:06 pm

Button sets fast lap, 1:19.330[lap 2]
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Post by Ed » Sun May 24, 2009 10:07 pm

Order on lap 2: Button, Barrichello, Raikkonen, Vettel, Massa, Rosberg, Kovalainen, Webber, Alonso and Nakajima
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Post by Ed » Sun May 24, 2009 10:07 pm

Kubica makes a pit stop! That is too early!
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:07 pm

Barrichello resets fast lap, 1:18.471[3]
the Brawn cars are on a tear early on!
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:09 pm

Ed wrote:Kubica makes a pit stop! That is too early!
They think there was a puncture in one of the tires; I saw the pit indicator on T/S and thought, did the stewards call Kubica in for his 4-off? :shock:
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Post by Ed » Sun May 24, 2009 10:09 pm

Button leads Barrichello by 1.2 seconds on lap 4

Barrichello is a further 2 seconds behind
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:09 pm

Button resets fast lap, 1:18.292[4]
Raikkonen resets fastest S1 time, 20.5
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Post by mlittle » Sun May 24, 2009 10:10 pm

Button resets fast lap, 1:17.722[5]
the first three are setting/resetting fastest laps and sector times by the dozen!
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