The 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix Thread

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Driver of the day ?

Jenson Button
3
19%
Nick Heidfeld
1
6%
Timo Glock
5
31%
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Rubens Barrichello
0
No votes
Mark Webber
4
25%
Lewis Hamilton
2
13%
Nico Rosberg
1
6%
 
Total votes: 16

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:31 pm

Nakajima first to set a time. A 1:35.118.

Kubica goes faster with a 1:34.926

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:33 pm

Now Trulli is fastest, a 1:34.250

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:34 pm

8 minutes remain. Top 10: Trulli, Vettel, Button, Barrichello, Webber, Rosberg, Heidfeld, Raikkonen, Alonso and Hamilton

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:36 pm

Everyone in the pits. Most if not all will go back out

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:37 pm

Kovalainen goes back out and so does Raikkonen.

Both on the soft compound

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:38 pm

Button and Barrichello also back on the track

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:39 pm

3 minutes remain and everyone is about to go out

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:40 pm

Kovalainen doesn't improve!

Raikkonen 6th

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:41 pm

Only Vettel choses not to go back out.

Button fastest with a 1:33.784. Impressive!

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:42 pm

Hamilton doesn't improve!

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:43 pm

Webber second!

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:43 pm

Trulli second!

Session over

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:46 pm

2nd Qualifying session over. Top 10: Button, Trulli, Webber, Glock, Vettel, Barrichello, Raikkonen, Rosberg, Kubica and Alonso.

Knocked out: Heidfeld, Nakajima, Hamilton, Kovalainen and Bourdais

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:49 pm

3rd qualifying session about to start. Air temperature at 30 degrees and track temperature at 36 degrees.

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Post by Ed » Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:50 pm

Session underway and Raikkonen is out immediately

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