The 2009 Bahrain Grand Prix

Discuss all the aspects of the Formula 1 sport here

Moderators: cmlean, Ed, The Qualiflyer, The Heretic

Driver of the Day ?

Jenson Button
13
59%
Sebastian Vettel
0
No votes
Jarno Trulli
1
5%
Lewis Hamilton
2
9%
Rubens Barrichelllo
0
No votes
Kimi Raikkonen
3
14%
Timo Glock
1
5%
Fernando Alonso
2
9%
 
Total votes: 22

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:00 pm

30 minutes remain and the top 8 are: Hamilton, Rosberg, Massa, Kovalainen, Webber, Piquet, Heidfeld and Barrichello

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:00 pm

Alonso remains in 20th! He is 2.6 seconds off the pace

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:04 pm

Raikkonen improves to 6th

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:07 pm

The times set very a lot so it is very hard to read what the teams are doing.

Vettel moves into 9th

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:09 pm

Barrichello moves into third with a 1:34.531

No one is getting close to Hamilton's time. The gap between first and second remains at 0.716 seconds

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:12 pm

Button now in third with a 1:34.434

Interesting new feature showing two drivers overlayed displaying their lines into a turn

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:15 pm

15 minutes remaining and the top 8 are: Hamilton, Rosberg, Button, Barrichello, Massa, Kovalainen, Webber and Raikkonen.

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:19 pm

Drivers head back to the track for their final run.

10 minutes remain

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:23 pm

Not many improving their times!

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:25 pm

Buemi stopped at the side of the track!

Replay shows he goes wide but as he recovers, his car just loses power!

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:26 pm

The track marshalls push him off the track

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:27 pm

Heidfeld is trying the super softs!

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:29 pm

Heidfeld takes second with a 1:33.907. He is on the super softs though.

Rosberg quick!

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:29 pm

Rosberg improves but remains in 3rd

Ed
NewsOnF1 Editor
NewsOnF1 Editor
Posts: 22255
Joined: Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:24 pm

Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:30 pm

Button is up into 4th

Kubica is on the super softs as well

Post Reply