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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:36 pm

Raikkonen takes 3rd with a 1:22.220 and has just set a stunning 1st sector time!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:38 pm

And on his second timed lap tops the timesheets with a 1:20.411.

Alonso and Fisichella are back on the track now!

It will be very interesting to see the pace of the Renaults here as they aren't expected to be as competitive as the McLarens here!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:39 pm

Raikkonen sets the fastest 2nd sector time and pits.

Alonso and Fisichella go back to the pits without setting times!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:40 pm

Webber sets a time of 1:27.965 in 10th!

Heidfeld on track too!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:40 pm

Zonta improves in second with a 1:20.592

Michael Schumacher on track.

20 minutes to go!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:41 pm

Webber moves into 5th with a 1:23.522.

de la Rosa about to go fastest!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:43 pm

A 1:19.663 for de la Rosa. We are getting closer and closer to the times of last year!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:44 pm

Zonta takes second with a 1:20.139.

Michael Schumacher moves into 4th with a 1:22.257

Barrichello on track

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:46 pm

Barrichello takes 5th with a 1:22.512

Sato on track!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:47 pm

Button moves into 4th with a 1:20.785!

Michael Schumacher improves with a 1:22.225

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:48 pm

Less than 15 minutes remaining and the top 8 are: de la Rosa, Zonta, Raikkonen, Button, M Schumacher,Sato, Barrichello and Massa

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:48 pm

Massa takes 7th from Barrichello!

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:49 pm

Air temperature remains at 19 degrees. Track temperature down to 25 degrees.

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:50 pm

Only Karthikeyan and Klien are on the track at the moment.

The Renault and Toyota drivers and Montoya have yet to set a time

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Post by Ed » Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:51 pm

de la Rosa and Zonta return to the track. Zonta so far has done 23 laps!

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