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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:08 pm

Raikkonen emerges ahead of Button.

Barrichello pits for his 3rd stop!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:09 pm

Fisichella pits from second. Alonso is still out. Can he make enough to get ahead of Montoya?

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:09 pm

And Fisichella stalls again!!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:10 pm

Fisichella rejoins behind Raikkonen!

Michael pits for his second stop!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:11 pm

Alonso is lapping around a second faster than Montoya but that is unlikely to be enough to stay in the lead!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:12 pm

Lap 48 and Alonso has yet to stop. His second stint is the longest of the front runners!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:12 pm

Alonso pits!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:13 pm

He rejoins behind Montoya!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:14 pm

So with 10 laps to go Montoya leads Alonso with Raikkonen in 3rd. Fisichella is 4th ahead of Button, M Schumacher, Barrichello and R Schumacher!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:15 pm

Montoya leads Alonso by 1.8 seconds with Kimi Raikkonen 16.4 seconds further behind

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:17 pm

Alonso is catching Montoya!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:17 pm

Alonso right behind Montoya now! Is Montoya struggling with his tyres ?

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:19 pm

Montoya responds and the gap is back up to 1.1 seconds!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:19 pm

The top 4 are all lapping in the high 1:21's

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:21 pm

6 laps remaining and Montoya leads Alonso by 1.1 seconds. Raikkonen is 16.1 seconds behind and Fisichella in 4th is 2.9 seconds behind Raikkonen.

Button is in 5th ahead of M Schumacher, Barrichello and R Schumacher

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