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Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:02 pm**

Hamilton is in 19th and is on the soft compound

Cars are back to the starting grid

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:03 pm**

Lights...........they're off!

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:03 pm**

Clean start so far; Button got a great start, as did Barrichello

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:03 pm**

Lights!

Posted: **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!

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:05 pm**

Hamilton doesn't get a good start but has just passed Trulli who is much heavier

Posted: **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

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:06 pm**

Button sets fast lap, 1:19.330[lap 2]

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:07 pm**

Order on lap 2: Button, Barrichello, Raikkonen, Vettel, Massa, Rosberg, Kovalainen, Webber, Alonso and Nakajima

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:07 pm**

Kubica makes a pit stop! That is too early!

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:07 pm**

Barrichello resets fast lap, 1:18.471[3]
the Brawn cars are on a tear early on!

Posted: **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?

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:09 pm**

Button leads Barrichello by 1.2 seconds on lap 4

Barrichello is a further 2 seconds behind

Posted: **Sun May 24, 2009 10:09 pm**

Button resets fast lap, 1:18.292[4]
Raikkonen resets fastest S1 time, 20.5

Posted: **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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