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Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:03 pm
by Ed
Alonso is back on the grid and the cars are lining up

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:04 pm
by Ed
Start!

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:04 pm
by Ed
Alonso gets a good start and so does Trulli and Michael

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:05 pm
by Ed
All cars go through the Adelaide hairpin without problems

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:06 pm
by Ed
Order after the first lap: Alonso, Trulli, M Schumacher, Barrichello, Sato, Fisichella, Montoya and Button.

Raikkonen in 10th

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:07 pm
by Ed
Alonso leads Trulli by 2.8 seconds at the second lap!

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:08 pm
by Ed
Michael is right behin Trulli (0.9 seconds)

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:09 pm
by Ed
Christian Klien is the first retirement of the race. He parks his car on the side. A mechanical problem

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:09 pm
by Ed
Lap 4 and Alonso is 5.5 seconds ahead of Trulli. How much fuel does he have ?

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:10 pm
by Ed
Alonso is lapping in the mid 1:16's while Trulli in second is in the high 1:17's!!

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:12 pm
by Ed
Order after lap 5: Alonso, Trulli (+7.0), M Schumacher, Barrichello, Sato, Fisichella, Montoya, Button.

Massa is 9th and Raikkonen is 10th.

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:13 pm
by Ed
Michael is only 0.6 seconds behind Trulli but it is very difficult to overtake here!

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:13 pm
by Ed
Lap 7 and the gap is nearly 10 seconds between Alonso and Trulli

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:15 pm
by Ed
It seems that Trulli is struggling and he is lapping in the low 1:18's now and Barrichello and Sato are starting to close in on Michael in 3rd!

Meanwhile Alonso continues to lap in the mid 1:16's

Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:17 pm
by Ed
Every lap Alonso is making up over 1.5 seconds a lap on the rest.