The 2008 Canadian Grand Prix Thread

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Driver of the day ?

Robert Kubica
9
82%
Nick Heidfeld
0
No votes
David Coulthard
0
No votes
Timo Glock
0
No votes
Felipe Massa
2
18%
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Sebastian Vettel
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 11

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The 2008 Canadian Grand Prix Thread

Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:06 am

This is the place to discuss everything related to the seventh round of the 2008 season taking place at Montreal between the 6th and the 8th of June.

To submit your 8 'n' Pole Picks for Canada click here, to register in the competition click here

The event timetable for the Canadian Grand Prix.

Friday
1st Practice 10:00 local time - 14:00 GMT
2nd Practice 14:00 local time - 18:00 GMT

Saturday
Practice 10:00 local time - 14:00 GMT
Qualifying 13:00 local time - 17:00 GMT

Sunday
Race 13:00 local time - 17:00 GMT

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:09 am

1st Friday practice session in Canada is underway.

A number of cars have gone out on an installation lap.

The track is wet but it isn't raining at the moment

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:16 am

Air and track temperature at 17 degrees

No activity on the track at this stage!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:16 am

The 2 Force India cars are back on the track!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:19 am

Sutil sets a time of 1:33.637, Fisichella betters that with a 1:31.981

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:20 am

Fisichella improves with a 1:29.625

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:21 am

Alonso is on the track!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:22 am

Sutil pits as Alonso starts his flyer!

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:23 am

No Alonso pits without setting a time!

Nakajima on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:25 am

Nakajima sets a 1:32.915

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:27 am

Nakajima improves to second with a 1:31.832.

Piquet Jt and Bourdais are also on the track.

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:28 am

Piquet 4th with a 1:34.347

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:29 am

Trulli takes 2nd with a 1:30.329.

Nakajima set to improve

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:30 am

Nakajima goes fastest with a 1:28.574 and Trulli improves.

More drivers head out

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Post by Ed » Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:32 am

30 minutes into the session and the top 8 are: Nakajima, Rosberg, Trulli, Fisichella, Bourdais, Piquet, Vettel and Sutil

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