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2012 Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix

1st Thursday Practice  2nd Thursday Practice  Saturday Practice  Qualifying  Race

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Saturday Practice

 Monaco Formula One Grand Prix - Saturday Practice(05/26/2012) 
11:03
Welcome to our coverage of the Monaco Grand Prix
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:03 
11:03
Saturday practice is underway
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:03 
11:04
Air temperature is at 24 degrees while track temperature is at 31 degrees
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:04 
11:04
A beautiful morning in Monaco really!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:04 
11:04
Drivers have just completed their installation laps
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:04 
11:05
Raikkonen and Schumacher remain on the track
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:05 
11:05
Rosberg as well
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:05 
11:05
Only di Resta has not gone out yet
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:05 
11:06
Raikkonen who lost time in practice on Thursday is the first to set a time, a 1:21.162
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:06 
11:06
Schumacher also sets a time, a 1:20.473
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:06 
11:06
Rosberg goes second with a 1:20.615
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:06 
11:07
Raikkonen improves with a 1:18.993
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:07 
11:07
Schumacher improves with a 1:19.371
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:07 
11:08
Now Rosberg goes quickest with a1:18.923
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:08 
11:09
Raikkonnen improving
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:09 
11:09
di Resta is on the track now
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:09 
11:09
Raikkonen sets a 1:18.039, quickest
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:09 
11:10
Schumacher pits after 3 timed laps
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:10 
11:10
di Resta goes second with a 1:18.125
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:10 
11:10
de la Rosa also on the track
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:10 
11:11
Another improvement by Raikkonen with a 1:17.865
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:11 
11:11
di Rest goes quickest with a 1:17.390
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:11 
11:11
More drivers head out
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:11 
11:12
Vettel on the track and so is Grosjean
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:12 
11:12
All drivers so far have been using the soft compound
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:12 
11:12
The other compound here is the super soft
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:12 
11:13
Hamilton on the track as well
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:13 
11:13
Grosjean quickest in S1
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:13 
11:14
Raikkonen responds with a quickest S1!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:14 
11:14
And Raikkonen quickest in S2
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:14 
11:15
Grosjean goes second with a 1:17.669
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:15 
11:15
Raikkonen loses time in S3, still goes second with a 1:17.437
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:15 
11:15
Grosjean now quickest in S1
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:15 
11:15
Hamilton goes 4th with a 1:18.406
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:15 
11:16
A 1:16.812 for Grosjean, quickest
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:16 
11:16
Raikkonen pits after 8 timed laps
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:16 
11:17
Top 10 so far: Grosjean, di Resta, Raikkonen, Petrov, Hamilton, Rosberg, Vettel, Vergne, Kovailanen and Schumacher
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:17 
11:17
Webber goes 4th with a 1:18.092
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:17 
11:18
Grosjean still pushing!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:18 
11:18
And Hamilton quickest in S2!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:18 
11:18
Hamilton goes second with a 1:16.920
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:18 
11:18
Grosjean goes quickest in all 3 sectors with a 1:16.359
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:18 
11:19
Kobayashi spins his car to turn around at the escape route!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:19 
11:19
Vettel goes 3rd with a 1:17.002
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:19 
11:20
Webber in 4th with a 1:17.144
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:20 
11:20
Perez goes second with a 1:16.642
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:20 
11:21
Another quick lap by Grosjean
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:21 
11:21
A 1:15.811 for Grosjean, that is impressive!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:21 
11:21
Perez improves in second with a 1:16.110
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:21 
11:22
Alonso into 4th with a 1:16.797
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:22 
11:22
Massa on a quick lap
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:22 
11:22
No a slow 3rd sector for Massa, he is 13th
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:22 
11:23
Grosjean pits after 6 timed laps
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:23 
11:23
Perez brushes the armco, he pits
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:23 
11:23
Massa up into 3rd with a 1:16.353
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:23 
11:24
Alonso now in 3rd with a 1:16.340
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:24 
11:25
Massa now into second with a 1:16.070
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:25 
11:25
Schumacher improves to 5th on his second run with a 1:16.433
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:25 
11:26
Kobayashi into 4th with a 1:16.311
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:26 
11:27
Alonso aborts a quick lap
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:27 
11:28
Massa improves again with a 1:15.991
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:28 
11:28
Alonso improves but remains in 4th with a 1:16.134
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:28 
11:29
It looks like Grosjean, the 2 Ferraris and the 2 Saubers are on form this weekend!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:29 
11:30
Halfway into the session and the top 10 are: Grosjean, Massa, Perez, Alonso, Kobayashi, Schumacher, Button, Raikkonen, Hamilton and Webber
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:30 
11:30
For the first time this season, Massa is on the pace with Alonso
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:30 
11:31
A few drivers are now on the super softs
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:31 
11:31
Massa improves but remains in second, a 1:15.879
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:31 
11:32
Robserg goes quickest on the super softs with a 1:15.751
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:32 
11:32
Raikkonen on the super softs doesn't improve!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:32 
11:32
Raikkonen trying again
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:32 
11:33
Raikkonen was very quick in S1 and S2 but lost time in S3, he is now in 7th
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:33 
11:34
Rosberg quickest in S1
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:34 
11:34
A 1:15.159 for Rosberg on the super softs
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:34 
11:35
Grosjean back out
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:35 
11:36
Alonso as well
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:36 
11:36
Meanwhile, Rosberg again goes quickest in S1
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:36 
11:37
Hamilon almost goes staight into the barriers at St Devote
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:37 
11:38
Alonso goes second with a 1:15.306 on the super softs
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:38 
11:38
Grosjean flying but makes a mistake in S2, he is 3rd
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:38 
11:39
Grosjean again backs off a flyer
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:39 
11:39
Alonso now quickest in S1
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:39 
11:39
Grosjean also quick
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:39 
11:41
Alonso improves with a 1:15.210, still second
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:41 
11:42
Grosjean trying again
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:42 
11:43
More drivers go out on the super softs
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:43 
11:43
Alonso flying! Very quick in S2
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:43 
11:43
But he loses time in S3
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:43 
11:44
Massa goes 3rd with a 1:15.347
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:44 
11:44
Vergne up into 8th
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:44 
11:44
Massa quickest in S2
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:44 
11:45
But Massa loses time in S3, still 3rd with a 1:15.231
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:45 
11:45
The top 3 are separated by just 0.072 seconds
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:45 
11:48
Massa squeezes a time between Rosberg and Alonso! A 1:15.197!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:48 
11:48
[Comment From John John : ] 
no DRS during practise but any DRS zone's during the race? ED - Yes there is a DRS in the race
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:48 John
11:49
[Comment From John John : ] 
S2 is Cassino down to tunnel? ED - Yes but a bit longer
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:49 John
11:49
Vettel touches the barriers. He seems to be struggling here
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:49 
11:49
Button on the track on super softs
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:49 
11:50
Button into 5th with a 1:15.471
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:50 
11:51
Raikkonen comes back out
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:51 
11:52
Last race winner Maldonado is down in 20th and Senna in 21st!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:52 
11:53
Raikkonen isn't improving
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:53 
11:53
Hamilton on a quick lap
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:53 
11:54
That was close! Perez almost touches the back of Hulkenberg!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:54 
11:55
di Resta loses it exiting the tunnel, he hits the barrier but manages to continue after half spinning!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:55 
11:56
Vettel jumps into 3rd with a 1:15.209
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:56 
11:56
Maldonado crashes!
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:56 
11:57
He touches a barrier, loses control and bounces to the other side losing his left rear tyre
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:57 
11:58
Replay shows him earlier touching a Sauber! Can't tell if he sustained damage from that touch
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:58 
11:58
Session has stopped
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:58 
11:58
To clear the debris
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:58 
11:59
It will not start again as there is less than a minute remaining
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:59 
11:59
[Comment From John John : ] 
how are the HRT and Marussia team's doing? ED - HRT are 23 and 24, Marussia ae 20th and 22nd
Saturday May 26, 2012 11:59 John
12:00
Top 10: Rosberg, Massa, Vettel, Alonso, Grosjean, Button, Hamilton, Schumacher, Perez and Webber
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:00 
12:02
11th to 24th: Vergne, Raikkonen, Kobayashi, Ricciardo, Hulkenberg, Senna, Kovalainen, di Resta, Petrov, Glock,Maldonado, Pic, Karthikeyan and de la Rosa
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:02 
12:02
[Comment From John John : ] 
all on super soft? ED - Yes altough some had runs interrupted due to the Maldonado crash
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:02 John
12:03
[Comment From nihil nihil : ] 
finally, massa near alonso
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:03 nihil
12:03
The top 4 are separated by just 0.051 seconds. Rosberg's quickest time was a 1:15.159
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:03 
12:03
The top 10 are separated by 1.060 seconds
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:03 
12:04
[Comment From Hemant Hemant : ] 
What is Shumacher's status? Is he on the tracks? ED - The session has finished, he is 8th quickest
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:04 Hemant
12:04
Most laps by Senna with 26, least laps by Perez with 14
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:04 
12:05
Qualifying is at 2 PM local time (12:00 GMT). Join us then
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:05 
12:07
[Comment From John John : ] 
It was a dry session,right - whats the forecast for qualifying?? ED - Should be the same although on Thursday the weather changed all of a sudden!
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:07 John
12:09
[Comment From John John : ] 
thanks ED!
Saturday May 26, 2012 12:09 John
12:10
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