The 2009 Monaco Grand Prix Thread

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Driver of the day ?

Jenson Button
7
50%
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Kimi Raikkonen
3
21%
Felipe Massa
2
14%
Mark Webber
1
7%
Nico Rosberg
0
No votes
Fernando Alonso
0
No votes
Sebastien Bourdais
1
7%
 
Total votes: 14

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:06 pm

Barrichello goes fastest with a 1:17.505

Massa improve, now in 3rd

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:06 pm

Alonso moves back to 5th with a 1:18.283

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:09 pm

Barrichello improves again with a 1:17.189!

Webber complaining of vibration. He pits. He is currently in 6th

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:11 pm

Massa moves into second

20 minutes remain and the top 10 are: Barrichello, Massa, Hamilton, Rosberg, Alonso, Raikkonen, Webber, Button, Nakajima and Kovalainen

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:14 pm

It is unusual to see engine failures in Monaco. Red Bull could be using engines that are near their use by dates

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:15 pm

No one on the track at the moment!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:16 pm

Trulli who is currently 20th and last is back on the track

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:20 pm

More drivers return to the track for the final 10 minutes of the session

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:21 pm

Buemi and Piquet have so far covered the most number of laps with 28 laps each

Kubica has covered the least with 12 laps

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:25 pm

Kovalainen up into 5th with a 1:18.056

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:26 pm

Raikkonen up into 4th

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:28 pm

Only the 2 Red Bull cars are not on the track.

The Toyotas are in 19th and 20th. As they were at some stage during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:28 pm

Barrichello misses a turn but recovers

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:29 pm

Final minute and Kovalainen moves into 4th!

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Post by Ed » Thu May 21, 2009 7:30 pm

Hamilton flying on his final lap!

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