The 2008 Spanish Grand Prix Thread

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:22 pm

Webber improves into 12th. The Red Bull front wing has also been modified.

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:23 pm

Williams appear to be having a bad start to the weekend. Nakajima is down in 16th and Rosberg in 18th!!

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:25 pm

Rosberg moves into 12th. He has completed the most number of laps so far with 24 laps

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:27 pm

With just over 3 minutes to go, 16 cars are on the track

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:28 pm

Barrichello is struggling in 18th while team mate Button is up in 10th place

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:31 pm

Session over. Top 8: Raikkonen, Massa, Hamilton, Kubica, Kovalainen, Alonso, Piquet and Coulthard.

Full Results
Rank Driver Team Best Time Gap to 1st Laps completed
1 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 01:20.649 17
2 Felipe Massa Ferrari 01:20.699 0.05 9
3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 01:21.192 0.543 20
4 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 01:21.568 0.919 20
5 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes 01:21.758 1.109 10
6 Fernando Alonso Renault 01:21.933 1.284 18
7 Nelsinho Piquet Renault 01:21.936 1.287 21
8 David Coulthard Red Bull-Renault 01:22.118 1.469 20
9 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 01:22.278 1.629 24
10 Jenson Button Honda 01:22.632 1.983 16
11 Timo Glock Toyota 01:23.002 2.353 21
12 Nico Rosberg Williams-Toyota 01:23.003 2.354 25
13 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 01:23.015 2.366 14
14 Jarno Trulli Toyota 01:23.141 2.492 15
15 Kazuki Nakajima Williams-Toyota 01:23.153 2.504 24
16 Adrian Sutil Force India-Ferrari 01:23.156 2.507 22
17 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India-Ferrari 01:23.196 2.547 20
18 Rubens Barrichello Honda 01:23.353 2.704 14
19 Sebastien Bourdais STR-Ferrari 01:23.952 3.303 15
20 Sebastian Vettel STR-Ferrari 01:24.082 3.433 15
21 Takuma Sato Super Aguri-Honda 01:24.278 3.629 14
22 Anthony Davidson Super Aguri-Honda 01:25.068 4.419 10

Second practice session in an hour and a half.

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:07 pm

That should have been 2 and a half hours

Just under 2 hours from now!

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 9:58 pm

Second Friday practice session about to start.

Track temperature is 36 degrees while air temperature is 24 degrees

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:00 pm

Session underway and the 2 BMW's are out and so is Davidson

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:01 pm

More cars follow including Hamilton, Trulli and Alonso

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:03 pm

Kubica fastest with a 1:23.547

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:05 pm

Nakajima, Glock and Alonso are 2nd to 4th

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:06 pm

Kubica on the softer compound has gone faster again with a 1:22.967.

Hamilton second with a 1:23.557

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:08 pm

Hamilton spins. He was very fast but close to Barrichello's car in front. He pits

Ed · Post by Ed » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:10 pm

Rosberg moves into second with a 1:23.435. He is on the softer compound

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