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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:22 pm

Barrichello does slightly better with a 1:18.603

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:24 pm

Ralf takes 3rd back with a 1:18.229. Still over 1.5 seconds slower than Alonso who returns to the track!

Raikkonen and Michael on the track too!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:24 pm

Karthikeyan moves into 5th!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:25 pm

Villeneuve takes 3rd and Barrichello improves into 4th!

Raikkonen on a flyer!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:26 pm

Raikkonen moves into second with a 1:16.725. Just 0.023 seconds behind Alonso!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:27 pm

An impressive lap from Raikkonen moves him into 1st with a 1:16.710.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:28 pm

Top 8 - Raikkonen, Alonso, Fisichella, Villeneuve, Barrichello, R Schumacher, Karthikeyan, M Schumacher

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:29 pm

Raikkonen improves with a 1:15.823. Alonso improves with a 1:16.477

Fisichella back on track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:30 pm

Both Alonso and Raikkonen pit. Fisichella should close the gap to his team-mate now. Montoya has yet to set a time

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:30 pm

Michael Schumacher moves into 6th with a 1:17.617 just behind his team-mate

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:32 pm

Fisichella isn't improving! He is 3rd but 1.5 seconds off Raikkonen's time!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:32 pm

Montoya is on the track now. Lets see how close he'll be to Raikkonen

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:33 pm

Coulthard takes 3rd with a 1:17.116 only for Fisichella to take it back with a 1:17.061

Montoya starts his first timed lap of the day and he is fastest at S1!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:35 pm

Montoya goes fastest with a 1:15.753! Impressive

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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 23, 2005 5:36 pm

10 minutes remain and the top 8 are - Montoya, Raikkonen, Alonso, Fisichella, Coulthard, Villeneuve, Barrichello, M Schumacher.

A number of drivers are now going out onto the track including the 2 BARs and the 2 Williams

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