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Driver of the day ?

Felipe Massa
1
10%
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
8
80%
Heikki Kovalainen
0
No votes
Robert Kubica
0
No votes
Mark Webber
1
10%
Nelson Piquet
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 10
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 7:32 pm

Session over, the top 8 are: Massa, Hamilton, Kovalainen, Raikkonen, Kubica, Alonso, Trulli and Vettel.

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Rank Driver Team Best Laptime Laps Completed
1 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:15.306 22
2 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:16.002 22
3 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes 1:16.055 20
4 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:16.073 21
5 Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1:16.377 19
6 Fernando Alonso Renault 1:16.400 23
7 Jarno Trulli Toyota 1:16.758 32
8 Sebastian Vettel STR-Ferrari 1:16.838 27
9 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:16.870 21
10 Timo Glock Toyota 1:16.886 31
11 Nelsinho Piquet Renault 1:17.063 31
12 David Coulthard Red Bull-Renault 1:17.234 21
13 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:17.269 22
14 Nico Rosberg Williams-Toyota 1:17.394 30
15 Rubens Barrichello Honda 1:17.491 25
16 Sebastien Bourdais STR-Ferrari 1:17.683 27
17 Kazuki Nakajima Williams-Toyota 1:17.696 25
18 Jenson Button Honda 1:17.928 21
19 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India-Ferrari 1:18.072 27
20 Adrian Sutil Force India-Ferrari 1:18.673 13
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:14 pm

Second Friday practice session underway!

Track temperature is 41 degrees and air temperature is 22.
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:16 pm

15 minutes into the session and the top 8 are: Hamilton, Alonso, Vettel. Bourdais, Kovalainen, Coulthard, Trulli and Kubica
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:29 pm

Felipe Massa goes fastest with a 1:16.359

Raikkonen moves into 3rd
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:30 pm

Kovalainen goes fastest with a 1:16.340
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:32 pm

Kovalainen is on the softer compound

30 minutes into the session and the top 8 are: Kovalainen, Massa, Hamilton, Raikkonen, Alonso, Coulthard, Vettel and Bourdais
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:33 pm

Hamilton goes off but recovers. He seems to be struggling a bit this session
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:34 pm

Raikkonen is on a flyer as Hamilton pits
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:35 pm

Raikkonen fastest with a 1:16.002
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:38 pm

Heidfeld moves into 8th with a 1:16.700 (Kubica is currently in 12th)
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:39 pm

Massa back on the track as he tries to go fastest
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:40 pm

And he does with a 1:15.854!
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:44 pm

Massa goes off but recovers!

Conditions continue to be tricky out there!

Vettel 4th! He is on the softer compound
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:45 pm

Halfway into the session and the top 8 are: Massa, Raikkonen, Kovalainen, Vettel, Hamilton, Alonso, Coulthard and Rosberg
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Post by Ed » Fri Jun 20, 2008 10:53 pm

Piquet goes off but recovers
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