French Grand Prix (Alonso wins)

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:35 pm

The McLaren mechanics are out.

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:36 pm

Montoya makes his 1st stop from second place

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:37 pm

Before the stop, Alonso was leading Montoya by 11 seconds.

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:38 pm

Sato and Trulli are fighting for 5th!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:39 pm

Sato tries to pass Trulli but can't make it, goes very wide and loses a few places!!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:40 pm

Raikkonen makes his first pit stop!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:41 pm

And Raikkonen keeps second. Impressive!!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:41 pm

Felipe Massa pits and retires

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:43 pm

Lap 30 and the order is: Alonso, Raikkonen (+29.7), Montoya, M Schumacher, Trulli, Barrichello, Button, Fisichella

Sato is 9th ahead of Villeneuve and Ralf Schumacher

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:44 pm

Mark Webber makes his second stop

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:45 pm

Lap 32 and Alonso increases the gap to 30.5 seconds over Raikkonen

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:46 pm

Michael in 4th is closing in on Montoya!

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:48 pm

Michael Schumacher makes his second stop.

Another very short stop

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:49 pm

Sato makes his second stop as well

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Post by Ed » Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:50 pm

Interesting that Massa rejoined the race!

Michael rejoins in 4th. He is 3.8 seconds ahead of Trulli. Both are likely to have another stop.

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