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This is the place to discuss everything related to the eighth round of the 2011 season taking place at the Valencia street circuit between the 24th and 26th of June.

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Track Layout



The event timetable for the European Grand Prix.

Friday
1st Practice 10:00 local time - 08:00 GMT
2nd Practice 14:00 local time - 10:00 GMT

Saturday
Practice 11:00 local time - 09:00 GMT
Qualifying 14:00 local time - 12:00 GMT

Sunday
Race 14:00 local time - 12:00 GMT

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Qualifying results from Valencia:


1. Vettel: 1:36.975
2. Webber: 1:37.163
3. Hamlton: 1:37.380
4. Alonso: 1:37.454
5. Massa: 1:37.535
6. Button: 1:37.645
7. Rosberg: 1:38.231
8. Schumacher: 1:38.240
9. Heidfeld: No time
10. Sutil: No time

11. Petrov
12. di Resta
13. Barrichello
14. Kobayashi
15. Maldonado
16. Perez
17. Buemi

18. Alguersuari
19. Kovalainen
20. Trulli
21. Glock
22. Liuzzi
23. d'Ambrosio
24. Karthikeyan

Race results

1. Sebastian Vettel
2. Fernando Alonso +10.8 seconds
3. Mark Webber +27.2 seconds
4. Lewis Hamilton +46.1 seconds
5. Felipe Massa +51.7 seconds
6. Jenson Button +60.0 seconds
7. Nico Rosberg +98.0 seconds
8. Jamie Alguersuari + 1 lap
9. Adrian Sutil + 1 lap
10. Nick Heidfeld +1 lap
11. Sergio Perez + 1 lap
12. Rubens Barrichello + 1 lap
13. Sebastien Buemi + 1 lap
14. Paul di Resta + 1 lap
15. Vetaly Petrov + 1 lap
16. Kamui Kobayashi + 1 lap
17. Michael Schumacher + 1 lap
18. Pastor Maldonado + 1 lap
19. Heikki Kovalainen + 2 laps
20. Jarno Trulli + 2 laps
21. Timo Glock + 2 laps
22. Jerome d'Ambrosio +2 laps
23. Vitantonio Liuzzi +3 laps
24. Narain Karthikeyan + 3 laps

Fastest lap by Vettel - 1:41.852 on lap 53

Bleh. This race summed up why Valencia should be axed.

Gave driver of the day to Alguersuari. Good to finish 8th in a Toro Rosso and he passed Rosberg, who had fresh tyres, at one stage.