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Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 7:38 pm
by Julian Mayo
Thanks Ed, bloody interesting......................... :shock:

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 9:59 pm
by Ed
Julian Mayo wrote:Thanks Ed, bloody interesting......................... :shock:
The gaps between the cars is very very small. Later in the first session a number of drivers went out on the softer compound and there was the usual gap to the harder compound.

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:00 pm
by Ed
Second Friday Practice session underway. Air temperature is 24 degrees and track temperature is 36 degrees.

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:03 pm
by Ed
A number of drivers head out straight away.

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:04 pm
by Ed
Buemi in trouble! Looks like a brake problem. Fire is coming out the rear wheels

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:05 pm
by Ed
Currently it is Kubica from Piquet and Webber

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:07 pm
by Ed
The times at this stage are much slow than in the first session. Kubica's time is a 1:25.197 but the times continue to improve

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:08 pm
by Ed
Piquet goes fastest! A 1:24.198

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:10 pm
by Ed
Kubica responds but Piquet replies back!

Alonso joins in, he is 3rd

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:10 pm
by Ed
Now Glock is fastest but Alonso on a flyer!

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:11 pm
by Ed
A very interesting start to the session!

Now Piquet fastest with a 1:23.550.

Barrichello on a quick one though!

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:12 pm
by Ed
Now it is Barrichello ahead of Piquet and Vettel

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:12 pm
by Ed
Vettel quick!

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:13 pm
by Ed
Vettel sets fastest 1st and 2nd sector but loses time in the 3rd. He moves into second

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 10:15 pm
by Ed
Button is on the softer compound, almost everyone else is on the harder compound