The 2009 Bahrain Grand Prix

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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
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:31 pm

Top 8, 30 minutes into the session: Glock, Trulli, Barrichello, Webber, Sutil, Vettel, Button and Bourdais.
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:31 pm

Trulli takes back 1st with a 1:33.699
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:36 pm

One wonders what is going on with the Renaults! They are 19th and 20th and don't look like improving. Ferrari and BMW aren't fairing much better!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:39 pm

Nakajima who is currently 16th is on the track running the super softs
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:40 pm

He jumps into 3rd with a 1:34.088

On the super softs, the Toyota's look much quicker than the rest.

Button now on the track with super softs
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:42 pm

The Renaults look like they are on a long run possibly with a lot of fuel

Button 4th on the super softs with a 1:34.215
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:44 pm

Button doesn't improve on his second lap on the super softs.

Hamilton pushing but only in 9th at this stage. He is on the medium compound though
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:45 pm

Halfway into the session and the top 8 are: Trulli, Glock, Nakajima, Button, Barrichello, Webber, Sutil and Vettel
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:46 pm

The order from 15th is: Massa, Kubica, Raikkonen, Heidfeld, Piquet and Alonso!!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:48 pm

Buemi in 7th with a 1:34.443

Vettel on a flyer!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:48 pm

Vettel second fastest on the super softs with a 1:33.661
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:50 pm

Alonso has pitted yet Piquet is still going on the same run! 13 laps so far!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:53 pm

Sutil sets a stunning 1st sector!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:54 pm

Sutil goes 4th with a 1:33.767!
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Post by Ed » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:55 pm

Massa who is currently in 15th is having a run on the super softs
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