The 2007 Belgian Grand Prix

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Driver of the day ?

Kimi Raikkonen
7
70%
Felipe Massa
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
2
20%
Lewis Hamilton
0
No votes
Nick Heidfeld
0
No votes
Nico Rosberg
0
No votes
Mark Webber
1
10%
Heikki Kovalainen
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 10

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 7:35 pm

Alonso finally goes out to the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 7:37 pm

Alonso moves into 3rd with a 1:46.951

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 7:41 pm

Top 8 - 20 minutes: Raikkonen, Massa, Hamilton, Alonso, Trulli, Kovalainen, Heidfeld and Fisichella.

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 7:51 pm

Alonso has only done 5 laps!

I wonder if there are any concerns surrounding his engine ?

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Post by Snowy » Sat Sep 15, 2007 7:59 pm

Any news about which tyres they are using right now? :D
Lewis Hamilton & Jenson Button World Champions :)

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 8:02 pm

Final run and almost everyone is on the track.

Sorry Snowy but we don't have the live pictures for this session

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 8:04 pm

Top 8: Raikkonen, Massa, Alonso, Hamilton, Kovalainen, Trulli, Rosberg and Heidfeld

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:03 pm

1st qualifying session underway

Air temperature is 17 degrees while track temperature is 28 degrees.

It is partly cloudy

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:06 pm

Kubica had to change the engine this morning so he will drop 10 places

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:09 pm

Currently Heidfeld is fastest with Kubica in second.

Hamilton, Alonso and Raikkonen are on the track. Massa still in the garage

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:11 pm

Alonso now fastest ahead of Raikkonen and Hamilton.

Raikkonen looks like doing a second flyer!

Massa on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:12 pm

No, Raikkonen slows down in the middle sector.

Alonso is very fast in the middle sector. That is where he is making the time!

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:13 pm

Massa flying!

Everyone on the track except the top 4

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:15 pm

Massa takes second just 0.002 seconds behind Alonso.

Massa was up by nearly 0.4 at the first sector

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Post by Ed » Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:21 pm

Knocked out: Vettel, Barrichello, Sato, Sutil, Davidson, Yamamoto

Session 2 starting shortly

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