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Driver of the day ?

Jenson Button
9
45%
Mark Webber
9
45%
Sebastian Vettel
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
1
5%
Felipe Massa
0
No votes
Robert Kubica
1
5%
Timo Glock
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 20

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:17 pm

Massa improves slightly, still in 1st. Trulli goes wide as Alonso joins the action

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:18 pm

Massa continues to improve. He sets a 1:28.592

More drivers on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:19 pm

20 minutes into the session and the order is: Massa, Trulli, Sutil, Glock, Kubica, Alonso, Fisichella.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:20 pm

15 cars on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:21 pm

Roseberg into 3rd with a 1:29.400

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:22 pm

Button up in second with a 1:29.067

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:24 pm

Hamilton, Piquet and Raikkonen yet to set times. Hamilton and Raikkonen are on the track. Kovalainen and Barrichello on flyers!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:25 pm

Barrichello fastest with a 1:28.514. Kovalainen made a mistake and went wide!

Rosberg up into 3rd

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:26 pm

Rosebrg is very quick in the first sector. He is on the softer compound though.

He goes fastest with a 1:28.364

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:28 pm

Nearly halfway into the session and the top 10 are: Rosberg, Barrichello, Massa, Nakajima, Raikkonen, Hamilton, Webber, Heidfeld, Button and Trulli

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:28 pm

Now Button moves into 3rd and Hamilton into 4th

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:32 pm

Piquet finally goes out on the track. Massa takes 4th

Massa and Glock have covered the most number of laps so far with 11 laps each

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:34 pm

Piquet goes 12th fastest.

The top 18 are separated by less than a second.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:35 pm

Massa showing how quick he is on this track as he goes fastest with a 1:28.253 on the hard compound!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:37 pm

Piquet is up into 4th as Alonso who is in 19th is back on the track

Massa flying here!

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