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Driver of the day ?

Felipe Massa
7
37%
Kimi Raikkonen
1
5%
Robert Kubica
2
11%
Nick Heidfeld
3
16%
Heikki Kovalainen
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
2
11%
Mark Webber
3
16%
Nico Rosberg
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
1
5%
Giancarlo Fisichella
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 19

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:28 pm

Kovalainen moves into 4th, he is also on the softer compound

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:35 pm

Massa fastest with a 1:32.722.

Bourdais is in 3rd!

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:39 pm

Kimi Raikkonen who is currently in 4th is on a flyer

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:40 pm

Raikkonen improves into 3rd. He is on the harder compound

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:47 pm

Halfway into the session and the top 8 are: Massa, Hamilton, Raikkonen, Bourdais, Coulthard, Kovalainen, Kubica and Trulli

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:48 pm

Rosberg on a good lap goes 6th and fastest in S2

Vettel sliding!

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:51 pm

Nakajima on the softer compound is up into 4th!

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:54 pm

Alonso is down in 17th place and has covered the least amount of laps with just 10. The mechanics were working on his car, some sort of problem it seems

Trulli in the Toyota has covered the most number of laps with 25! (Currently in 10th)

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:59 pm

Rosberg into 3rd with a 1:33.022

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:00 pm

Alonso is back on the track but is very slow!!

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:02 pm

A number of teams appear to be having runs on low fuel loads!

Massa on track on the softer compound

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:04 pm

Massa improves in 1st with a 1:32.393

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:07 pm

Raikkonen moves into second with a 1:32.447

Piquet up in 7th with a 1:33.247 while Alonso is back in 18th!

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:10 pm

20 minutes remain and the top 8 are: Massa, Raikkonen, Hamilton, Rosberg, Nakajima, Bourdais, Piquet and Coulthard

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:16 pm

Rosberg goes off but recovers

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