Michael Schumacher breaks Formula One record for most poles
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Bologna, Italia - Michael Schumacher has set the Formula One pole record. "Schumi" won the pole position at the San Marino Grand Prix. The pole position was the 66th for Schumacher. Ayrton Senna held the previous record. Senna won his F1-career 65 pole positions between years 1984-1994. Schumacher has been racing in the F1-series since 1991. Senna won 40% of his pole attempts (161 races) compared to Schumacher's 28% (235 races so far). This new pole record reawakened the affection for Senna who died in 1994 on the fifth lap at the same race, th
Bologna, Italia - Michael Schumacher has set the Formula One pole record. "Schumi" won the pole position at the San Marino Grand Prix. The pole position was the 66th for Schumacher. Ayrton Senna held the previous record. Senna won his F1-career 65 pole positions between years 1984-1994. Schumacher has been racing in the F1-series since 1991. Senna won 40% of his pole attempts (161 races) compared to Schumacher's 28% (235 races so far). This new pole record reawakened the affection for Senna who died in 1994 on the fifth lap at the same race, the San Marino Grand Prix, a race won by Schumacher who was also champion the same year.
Results of timetrial
Starting Order
1.Michael SchumacherFerrari2.Jenson ButtonHonda3.Rubens BarrichelloHonda4.Felipe MassaFerrari5.Fernando AlonsoRenault6.Ralf SchumacherToyota7.Juan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren8.Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren9.Jarno TrulliToyota10.Mark WebberWilliams11.Giancarlo FisichellaRenault12.Jacques VilleneuveBMW-Sauber13.Nico RosbergWilliams14.David CoulthardRed Bull15.Nick HeidfeldBMW-Sauber16.Vitantonio LiuzziSquderia Toro Rosso17.Christian KlienRed Bull18.Scott SpeedSquderia Toro Rosso19.Tiago MonteiroMF120.Christijan AlbersMF121.Takuma SatoSuper Aguri22.Yuji IdeSuper Aguri
Results of 3rd part of the time trial
1.Michael Schumacher1.22,7952.Jenson Button1.22,9883.Rubens Barrichello1.23,2424.Felipe Massa1.23,7025.Fernando Alonso1.23,7096.Ralf Schumacher1.23,7727.Juan Pablo Montoya1.24,0218.Kimi Räikkönen1.24,1589.Jarno Trulli1.24,17210.Mark Webber1.24,795
Results of 2nd part of the time trial
1.Michael Schumacher1.22,5792.Kimi Räikkönen1.23,1903.Ralf Schumacher1.23,5654.Felipe Massa1.23,5955.Mark Webber1.23,7186.Jarno Trulli1.23,7277.Fernando Alonso1.23,7488.Jenson Button1.23,7499.Rubens Barrichello1.23,76010.Juan Pablo Montoya1.23,76011.Giancarlo Fisichella1.23,77112.Jacques Villeneuve1.23,88713.Nico Rosberg1.23,96614.David Coulthard1.24,10115.Nick Heidfeld1.24,12916.Vitantonio Liuzzi1.24,520
Results of first part of the time trial
1.Fernando Alonso1.23,5362.Kimi Räikkönen1.24,2593.Ralf Schumacher1.24,3704.Giancarlo Fisichella1.24,4345.Jarno Trulli1.24,4466.Jenson Button1.24,4807.Nico Rosberg1.24,4958.Michael Schuamcher1.24,5989.Rubens Barrichello1.24,72710.David Coulthard1.24,84911.Vitantonio Liuzzi1.24,87912.Felipe Massa1.24,88413.Juan Pablo Montoya1.24,96014.Mark Webber1.24,99215.Jacques Villeneuve1.25,08116.Nick Heidfeld1.25,41017.Christian Klien1.25,41018.Scott Speed1.25,43719.Tiago Monteiro1.26,82020.Christijan ALbers1.27,08821.Takuma Sato1.27,60922.Yuji Ide1.29,282
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