Malaysian Grand Prix (Alonso Wins!)

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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:15 pm

Hiedfeld pits and Montoya as well.

Michael yet to make his second stop
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Post by Evil Giraffe » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:16 pm

are they saying what that is that came off Ralf's car?
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:16 pm

Evil Giraffe wrote:ah, ok, thanks for that.
shouldn't be a penalty, though. was just two guys fighting hard with Fisi simply making a mistake.
Usually they are considered racing incidents
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:17 pm

Michael Schumacher pits from 6th. Coulthard in 7th is 18 seconds behind.

Who would have imagined Ferrari fighting with Red Bull ?
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:19 pm

Michael rejoins in 7th behind Coulthard. Raikkonen gets ahead of Massa for 9th.
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:21 pm

Lap 46 - All scheduled pit stops completed

Alonso, Trulli, Heidfeld, Montoya, R Schumacher, Coulthard, M Schumacher, Klien
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Post by Costa Mesa » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:22 pm

Any explanation why the lap times are slowing so much? tks!
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:23 pm

Alonso is 16 seconds ahead of Trulli who is 20 seconds ahead of Heidfeld.

Closest fights: Ralf behind Montoya 2.3 seconds
Klien behind Michael 1.9 seconds.

Barrichello 1 lap down

Retirments: Fisichella & Webber (accident), Villeneuve (off), Button & Davidson (engine) and Friesacher (off)
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:24 pm

Costa Mesa wrote:Any explanation why the lap times are slowing so much? tks!
Combination of tyres wearing off and the race is pretty much settled for many.
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:25 pm

A Toyota lapping a Ferrari another unthought of sight!
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:26 pm

Barrichello pits again to retire
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Post by Evil Giraffe » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:27 pm

Ruby's left rear just about looked like a slick.
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:28 pm

Raikkonen is pushing hard. He is in 9th and is 4.3 seconds behind Klien.
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:30 pm

Raikkonen only driver lapping in the 1:36's! Now 2.5 seconds behind Klien. Klien is responding and is now catching Michael!
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Post by Ed » Sun Mar 20, 2005 6:32 pm

Trulli now cruising in the high 1:38's. Alonso in the high 1:37's
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