2008 FORMULA 1 Santander British Grand Prix

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Re: 2008 FORMULA 1 Santander British Grand Prix

Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 12:37

The Bmw Drivers are starting their qualifying laps now

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Post by Ali » 05 Jul 2008, 12:38

iceman1 wrote:Both McLarens are using the softer tyre
So did Kimi but he's 0.5 slower than both Maccas.
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Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 12:40

xyneid wrote:
iceman1 wrote:Both McLarens are using the softer tyre
So did Kimi but he's 0.5 slower than both Maccas.
Massa is using Soft tyres now

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Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 12:42

Nico Rosberg said that he is likely to start from the pit lane so they can fix the car properly.

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Re: 2008 FORMULA 1 Santander British Grand Prix

Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 12:45

Eliminated drivers after the second period of qualifying:

11) Coulthard
12) Glock
13) Bourdais
14) Trulli
15) Nakajima.

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Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 12:47

Ferraris being on a wet setup, They aren't this slow.

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Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 12:54

kimi and Lewis on softs , Only Sebastian Vettel remains in the pits

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Post by phil1993 » 05 Jul 2008, 13:05

Kovalainen on pole! amazing lap
Webber an unbelievable 2nd - he seemed very fast when i saw him yesterday
Raikkonen and Hamilton on row two
Massa and Kubica 9th and 10th

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Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 13:07

Great Pace by Kova !!!

Domenicalli :" dissapointing quali, problem for massas tires on the rear, we couldnt get the best time, but had fastest s2 but thats not ennought, we knew mclaren is very strong here, lets see what it will be tomorrow."

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Post by Ali » 05 Jul 2008, 13:07

I think there are some interesting strategy decisions made out there.

I'm really delighted for Kova! Yep, kudos to him :thumbsup: I hope he can translate it to a maiden win.
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Post by JoostLamers » 05 Jul 2008, 13:07

Congrats to Heikki Kovalainen..!!
Hamilton... :sad:
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Re: 2008 FORMULA 1 Santander British Grand Prix

Post by JoostLamers » 05 Jul 2008, 13:09

Is it really going to rain tomorrow?? How many percent rainchance?? Cuz it was a very strange qualification session...
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Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 13:09

joostlamers wrote:Congrats to Heikki Kovalainen..!!
Hamilton... :sad:
can't Find lewis in the Press confe :roll::

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Re: 2008 FORMULA 1 Santander British Grand Prix

Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 13:10

Haug:" kova found the better setup"

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Re: 2008 FORMULA 1 Santander British Grand Prix

Post by iceman1 » 05 Jul 2008, 13:11

Theissen: "in first try in q3 we expected a technical prob on kubcas car we couldnt locate it and couldn't fix it ."

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