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Ed

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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:01 pm Post subject: The 2008 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix Thread |
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This is the place to discuss everything related to the fourteenth round of the 2008 F1 season taking place at the Monza circuit between the 12th and the 14th of September.
To submit your 8 'n' Pole Picks for Italy click here, to register in the competition click here
The event timetable for the Italian Grand Prix.
Friday
1st Practice 10:00 local time - 8:00 GMT
2nd Practice 14:00 local time - 12:00 GMT
Saturday
Practice 11:00 local time - 9:00 GMT
Qualifying 14:00 local time - 12:00 GMT
Sunday
Race 14:00 local time - 12:00 GMT
For the latest Formula 1 News check out the F1 news page _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:05 pm Post subject: |
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1st Friday practice session underway.
A few cars have gone out on installation laps. _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:06 pm Post subject: |
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Jenson Button completes two laps.
The track is damp at parts but it isn't raining _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:09 pm Post subject: |
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Hamilton and Barrichello also complete installation laps.
No timed laps yet _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:11 pm Post subject: |
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The 2 Force India cars are on timed laps.
Rain is predicted in a few minutes!
Air temperature is 22 degrees while track temperature is 19 degrees _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:12 pm Post subject: |
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Sutil sets a 1:37.402, Fisichella a 1:37.549 _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:13 pm Post subject: |
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Fisichella now fastest with a 1:35.779.
All the drivers have completed installation laps except for the 2 Ferrari drivers. _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:15 pm Post subject: |
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Barrichello is the only driver on the track at the moment _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:17 pm Post subject: |
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Barrichello fastest with a 1:34.374
Sutil returns to the track _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:22 pm Post subject: |
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Barrichello improves with a 1:33.428.
Sutil now second with a 1:33.481
Fisichella on the track and so are the 2 Toro Rosso drivers _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:25 pm Post subject: |
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Nakajima spins and nearly gets stuck in the gravel.
He recovers. He was on dry tyres and the track is getting damper!
Bourdais goes very wide but recovers, Also on dry tyres _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:28 pm Post subject: |
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Sutil now fastest with a 1:32.842 _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:31 pm Post subject: |
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Sutil goes wide but recovers.
He now pits
Fisichella is the only one on the track _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:36 pm Post subject: |
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It is now visibly raining!
Button goes out onto the track _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:38 pm Post subject: |
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Plenty of spray from Button's car as he starts a flyer! _________________ Your predictions in 2010 - Drivers - Constructors |
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