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Italian Grand Prix - Live commentary

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:09 pm
by Ed
1st Friday Practice session underway.

Air temperature is 29 degrees while track temperature is 32

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:10 pm
by Kapel
Thank u ED,i thought u forgot :shock:

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:11 pm
by Ed
Zonta (Toyota test driver) is the first to set a time this morning. A 1:26.177

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:11 pm
by Ed
Kapel wrote:Thank u ED,i thought u forgot :shock:
No, just got delayed a little bit :oops:

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:12 pm
by Ed
Zonta improves with a 1:23.685

de la Rosa flying on his first time lap!

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:13 pm
by Kapel
Never a problem Ed,as long as u arrive..

What the weather like?Rain expected today?

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:14 pm
by Ed
de la Rosa sets a 1:22.275

Kiesa (Minardi test driver) sets a 1:27.237

As all the teams tested here last week. The only serious action expected this session is from the test drivers!

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:16 pm
by Ed
Kapel wrote:Never a problem Ed,as long as u arrive..

What the weather like?Rain expected today?
There is a chance of a thunderstorm during the second session (50%)

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:18 pm
by Ed
de la Rosa improves with a 1:22.122

Liuzzi (Red Bull test driver) sets a 1:26.518

Kiesa is actually the Jordan Test Driver!

Toccacelo (Minardi test driver) sets a 1:28.147

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:20 pm
by Ed
20 minutes into the session and 5 drivers (the test drivers) have set times: de la Rosa, Zonta, Liuzzi, Kiesa and Toccacelo

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:21 pm
by Kapel
Ed wrote:Toccacelo (Minardi test driver) sets a 1:28.147
Who is he?new guy? N he's 6 sec off the Mclaren :shock: :shock:

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:26 pm
by Ed
Only Zonta now on the track!

Karthikeyan is heading out!

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:28 pm
by Ed
Kapel wrote:
Ed wrote:Toccacelo (Minardi test driver) sets a 1:28.147
Who is he?new guy? N he's 6 sec off the Mclaren :shock: :shock:
He was their test driver in Turkey as well. He is Italian and his best acheivement so far is 2nd place in the 2004 F3000 International Championship

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:29 pm
by Ed
Karthikeyan becomes the first race driver to set a time today. A 1:26.430

Albers and Monteiro on the track too!

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:31 pm
by Ed
Albers sets a 1:26.592

de la Rosa about to go faster!