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Driver of the day ?

Lewis Hamilton
5
56%
Nick Heidfeld
1
11%
Rubens Barrichello
3
33%
Kimi Raikkonen
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Kazuki Nakajima
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 9
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:16 pm

Kovalainen second, now Raikkonen goes second
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:17 pm

With many cars on the track, the track is quickly drying

Vettel fastest with a 1:34.389
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:17 pm

Now Bourdais fastest with a 1:34.076
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:18 pm

Alonso goes back to the top with a 1:32.998. Piquet in second
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:19 pm

Hamilton fastest with 1:32.640
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:20 pm

20 minutes into the session and the quickly changing top 8 are: Hamilton, Raikkonen, Alonso, Kovalainen, Bourdais, Massa, Vettel and Piquet
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:22 pm

The 2 Red Bull drivers have yet to set a time
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:23 pm

It appears that the track is still too wet for dry tyres
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Post by Snowy » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:24 pm

Hi Ed :wave:

How's everything?

Lovely day for it :D
Lewis Hamilton & Jenson Button World Champions :)
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:26 pm

Raikkonen improves but still in second with a 1:32.738
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:27 pm

Snowy wrote:Hi Ed :wave:

How's everything?

Lovely day for it :D
Hello Snowy, things are well.

Good to see you again :wink:
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:28 pm

Webber in 4th with a 1:32.954

Glock spins but recovers after setting the fastest time in S1
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:29 pm

Massa goes fastest with a 1:31.577

Coulthard in second with a 1:32.119
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:31 pm

A number of drivers are now trying the dry tyres. Nakajima just spun on them and Kubica is struggling!
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Post by Ed » Sat Jul 05, 2008 7:34 pm

Apologies, Kunica is on intermediates
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