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Commie Pinko Dirtbag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 05:58 PM
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This was Trulli a joy to see
Edited on Sat May-22-04 05:59 PM by JCCyC
Take that, Prussian!

On edit: link http://www.formula1.com/race/news/1611/719.html


A great Monaco race in prospect
Trulli untouchable around the Monte Carlo streets

Renault's Jarno Trulli scored the first pole position of his Formula One career in Monaco on Saturday, while Michael Schumacher could manage no better than fourth on the grid.

No disrespect to Schumacher and Ferrari, but the world champion’s place on the second row of the grid for tomorrow’s Monaco Grand Prix is great news for Formula One fans.

After Trulli grabbed pole position for Renault and held it against great attack, the accession of Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso to second and third places respectively has forced Schumacher into a position where he will have to fight through from fourth slot if he is to equal Ayrton Senna’s long-standing record of six victories in the Principality.

(...)

2003 winner Juan Pablo Montoya’s effort came up short, with 1m 15.039s which left him an eventual 10th. Then Trulli, running in 43 degree track temperature, banged in his 1m 13.985s best, the fastest lap ever of Monaco and the only one to dip below 1m 14s. It was an excellent effort.

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rolodomo Donating Member (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 06:15 PM
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1. Great news...
I'll have to watch the race. I would say Trulli has a good chance to win. With Button starting second and Alonso third, I predict some hungry and exciting driving at the green light.
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 06:29 PM
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2. If the Prussian doesn't manage to come out of Ste. Devote at least 2nd...
...he's toast! :bounce:
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-23-04 12:33 PM
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3. And he WINS Y-eah!
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