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Driver of the day ?

Robert Kubica
9
82%
Nick Heidfeld
0
No votes
David Coulthard
0
No votes
Timo Glock
0
No votes
Felipe Massa
2
18%
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Sebastian Vettel
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 11

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:27 am

Heidfeld takes 3rd with a 1:18.824

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:29 am

Hamilton improves into second and is just 0.022 off Raikkonen's time. He nearly loses it though just after setting that time!

Massa flying!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:30 am

Massa fastest with a 1:17.948!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:32 am

Massa improves further with a 1:17.553.
Kubica takes second in the dying seconds! A 1:17.809!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:33 am

Session over, top 8: Massa, Kubica, Kovalainen, Heidfeld, Raikkonen, Hamilton, Webber and Coulthard.

Full Results
Rank Driver Team Best Lap Gap Number of laps
1 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:17.553 14
2 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:17.809 0.256 12
3 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes 1:18.133 0.580 10
4 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:18.182 0.629 13
5 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:18.292 0.739 12
6 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:18.303 0.750 8
7 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:18.712 1.159 11
8 David Coulthard Red Bull-Renault 1:18.809 1.256 12
9 Kazuki Nakajima Williams-Toyota 1:18.971 1.418 24
10 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:19.005 1.452 13
11 Nico Rosberg Williams-Toyota 1:19.093 1.540 20
12 Sebastian Vettel STR-Ferrari 1:19.228 1.675 21
13 Timo Glock Toyota 1:19.346 1.793 28
14 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:19.568 2.015 31
15 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India-Ferrari 1:19.815 2.262 16
16 Adrian Sutil Force India-Ferrari 1:19.888 2.335 15
17 Nelsinho Piquet Renault 1:20.091 2.538 23
18 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:20.173 2.620 17
19 Sebastien Bourdais STR-Ferrari 1:20.541 2.988 16
20 Jenson Button Honda 1:21.542 3.989 17
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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:34 am

Trulli covered the most number of laps with 31 while Hamilton did the least with 8

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Post by jido » Sat Jun 07, 2008 2:29 am

What a difference the track conditions make.

At the beginning it was Nakajima 1:28.574, at the end Massa 1:17.553. :unfair: :drink:

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:14 am

2nd Friday practice session underway.

Current top 8: Raikkonen, Kovalainen, Massa, Hamilton, Kubica, Alonso, Rosberg and Coulthard.

Track conditions are dry.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:16 am

Air temperature at 19 degrees while track temperatures at 22.

Raikkonen just set a better time with a 1:16.558

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:17 am

Massa moves into second with a 1:16.875

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:20 am

Hamilton responds and moves into second with a 1:16.874

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:27 am

Kovalianen on the track running the softer compound.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:28 am

30 minutes into the session and the top 8 are: Raikkonen, Hamilton, Massa, Heidfeld, Kovalainen, Kubica, Alonso and Rosberg

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:31 am

Heidfeld moves into second with a 1:16.589. Just a fraction behind Raikkonen! Looks like Heidfeld is recovering here!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:35 am

Massa takes 3rd with a 1:16.834

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