San Marino Grand Prix – Sunday Qualifying
The track is still a little damp from an earlier shower; the forecast is for more rain around the start of the race.
Albers loses the Minardi going in to the Variante Alta, slides off and damages the car’s nose, so he’s at the back of the grid.
Batch 2: Fisichella puts up a combined time of 2:46.710 for pP1
Coulthard – 2:48.070 = pP2
Villeneuve – 2:46.259 for pP1
R.Schumacher – 2:45.416 for pP1
Barrichello – 2:45.243 for pP1
Batch 3: Sato – 244.658 for pP1
Heidfeld – 2:45.196 = pP2; the first not to take provisional pole since DC
Wurz – 2:44.689 = pP2
Massa – 2:44.930 = pP3 (don’t forget his engine change means a 10-place penalty)
Trulli – 2:44.518 to take pP1from TS
Final batch: Button – just ahead in Sector 1; S2 = 0.360 up; 2:44.105 for pP1
Webber – S1 = 0.183 down; S2 – 0.341 down; 2:44.511 = pP2
M.Schumacher – S1 = 0.012 down; S2 = 0.139 down; slides off at Rivazza! recovers; 2:47.244 = pP12!
Alonso – S1 = 0.802 up; S2 = 0.763 up; (closing on MS on his in lap) 2:43.441 for pP1
Raikkonen – S1 = 0.109 down; S2 = 0.016 up; 2:42.880 to take pole by 0.561s!
F.Massa (will be dropped 10 places) N.Heidfeld (Williams)
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