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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 6:08 pm

Webber is told to push as hard as possible to put a gap to Button as he is pitting earlier
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:10 pm

Button passes Webber for 2nd
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:10 pm

Webber goes wide and Button takes second back

Alonso takes 7th from Buemi
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:10 pm

Webber retakes 2nd from Button!
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:11 pm

Order after 32 laps: Vettel, Webber, Button, Hamilton, Kovalainen, Barrichello, Alonso and Buemi.

Retirements: Trulli and Massa
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Post by jido » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:11 pm

Lovely battle between Button and Webber
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:12 pm

jido wrote:Lovely battle between Button and Webber
Indeed; that was some great driving from both of them
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:13 pm

Alonso passes Buemi for 7th
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:13 pm

Webber pushing very very hard
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:14 pm

Fastest lap by Webber

Hamilton pits
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Post by jido » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:14 pm

I didn't expect Webber to be this strong this season after his winter accident. He is doing well.
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:14 pm

Is it just me, or is the track dry enough to go to intermediates now? Wouldn't that be gambling on track conditions? :lol: :shock:
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Post by mlittle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:14 pm

Webber resets fastest lap, 1:54.254[lap 33]
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:15 pm

Very good point mlittle. It will be a gamble though!

23 laps remaining
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Post by Ed » Sun Apr 19, 2009 6:16 pm

Kovalainen now makes his 1st stop.

Hamilton rejoined in 8th
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