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Driver of the day ?

Jenson Button
3
19%
Nick Heidfeld
1
6%
Timo Glock
5
31%
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Mark Webber
4
25%
Lewis Hamilton
2
13%
Nico Rosberg
1
6%
 
Total votes: 16

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:36 pm

Bourdais takes a trip through the gravel. He is currently in 20th

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:39 pm

Raikkonen goes fastest with a 1:36.523. He is on the softer compound.

Spots of rain are reported around the track

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:40 pm

Nakajima goes fastest with a 1:36.334. He is also on the softer compound

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:41 pm

Barrichello who is in 16th appears to be struggling with understeer

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:45 pm

Alonso moves up into 5th on the softer compound

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:46 pm

It is pouring down not too far from the track but so far the track is dry!

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:52 pm

Vettel fastset with a 1:36.289

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:54 pm

Vettel is on the softer compound

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:01 pm

1 hour into the session and the top 10 are: Vettel, Nakajima, Raikkonen, Button, Button, Massa,Buemi. Glock, Alonso, Trulli.

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:07 pm

Massa fastest with a 1:35.832.

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:09 pm

Fisichella is off and into the tyre barrier. Just a slight nudge. He was 17th
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:11 pm

20 minutes remaining and the top 10 are: Massa, Raikkonen, Webber, Vettel, Barrichello, Nakajima, Piquet, Button, Buemi and Glock.

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:14 pm

Raikkonnen fastest with a 1:35.707

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:17 pm

Vettel moves into 3rd.

Heidfeld is in 20th and over 2 seconds off the pace

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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:19 pm

Most laps so far: Raikkonen with 35 laps
Least laps so far: Alonso with 20 laps
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