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Jul 12, 2008 - Brands Hatch GP, Qualifying 1 & 2   

 
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  Finishing Order: 23, 1, 40, 42, 20, 12, 14, 11, 2, 18, 15, 16

 
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  On final lap, James Sutton posts a 1:30.756 to jump up to 6th, but is knocked downto 7th, as Adam Wilcox pips him by 0.059. Ben de Zille Butler also improves with a 1:30.75 enough for 8th spot.

 
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  Chequered flag is waved

 
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  James Sutton posts a 1:30.983, to post as the highest placed CRS Ferrari in 10th

 
L: 7   T: 14m
 
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  Running Order: 23, 1, 40, 42, 20, 2, 18, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16

 
L: 8   T: 13m
 
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  Gavan Kershaw improves even further to move up to 7th

 
L: 7   T: 12m
 
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  Adam Wilcox puts the VRS Ferrari into 8th with a 1:30.817, but gets knocked straight down to 9th, after Michael Bentwwod improves the 22GT Aston Martin time to move up to 4th

 
L: 7   T: 12m
 
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  Guy Harrington pits; tyre pressure adjustment and rejoins

 
L: 7   T: 11m
 
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  Running Order: 23, 1, 40, 42, 20, 2, 11, 18, 12, 14, 16, 15

 
L: 6   T: 10m
 
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  Simonsen pushes hard to post a 1:29.917 to take pole from the RPM Viper

 
L: 5   T: 10m
 
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  Jon Barnes pits

 
L: 5   T: 10m
 
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  Gavan Kershaw strecthes the Cadean Aston Martin legs to post a 1:30.868 enough for 8th.

 
L: 5   T: 9m
 
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  Jon Barnes improves the Vipers time to consolidate 3rd. Aaron Scott posts a 1:30.658 to sit in 5th

 
L: 4   T: 8m
 
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  Running Order: 1, 23, 40, 42, 20, 2, 11, 12, 18, 14, 16, 15

 
L: 4   T: 7m
 
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  Simonsen posts a 1:30.070 to take pole, but then Oli Bryant in the RPM Viper strikes straight back with a 1:29.939

 
L: 3   T: 7m
 
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  Michael Bentwood gets his first try at a flying lap and goes 3rd with a 1:30.583

 
L: 2   T: 5m
 
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  Guy Harrington jumps up to 4th with a 1:30.8. Then gets knocked down order by Aaron Scott who moves into third, and Jon Brnes in the Viper who is now fourth

 
L: 2   T: 4m
 
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  Alan Simonsen sets the early pace with a 1:30.137, with Oli Bryant 5/10ths behind and James Sutton in thiird a further 0.5 back

 
L: 2   T: 4m
 
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  Alan Simonsen sets the early pace with a 1:30.137, with Oli Bryant 5/10ths behind and James Sutton in thiird a further 0.5 back

 
L: 1   T: 2m
 
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  The field start their first flying laps

 
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  Qualifying session 2 is go

 
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  Runnins in this session:
1 Oliver Bryant
2 Nigel Redwood
11 Guy Harrington
12 Adam Wilcox
14 James Sutton
15 Michael Cullen
16 Luke Hines
18 Gavan Kershaw
20 Aaron Scott
23 Allan Simonsen
40 Jon Barnes
42 Michael Bentwood

 
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  The second qualifying session will start in seven minutes

 
L: 9   T: 15m
 
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  Chequered flag is waved and session is drawn to a close

 
L: 9   T: 15m
 
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  Running Order: 15, 40, 14, 2, 16, 1, 11, 18,20, 23, 42, 12

 
L: 8   T: 14m
 
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  Ben de Zille Butler finally finds some pace and posts a 1:31.671 to go into 7th

 
L: 6   T: 11m
 
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  Barrie Whight improves in the Cadena Aston Martin, going into 7th with a 1:31.776

 
L: 5   T: 10m
 
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  Nick Foster puts the RPM viper up to 4th with 1:30.888. Paddy Shovlin brings CRS car into pits. Ben de Zille Butler loks to be struggling in Modena Lambo

 
L: 5   T: 10m
 
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  Running Order: 15, 40, 14, 16, 1, 11, 18, 23, 20, 42, 12

 
L: 5   T: 9m
 
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  Paddy Shovlin jumps straight into pole with a blistering 1:30.654. Knocking the Trimite viper downto 2nd

 
L: 5   T: 9m
 
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  Meadows puts in great final sector to go into 2nd with 1:30.8

 
L: 4   T: 8m
 
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  Meadows is setting fastest sector times on 2nd flying lap

 
L: 4   T: 8m
 
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  Meadows improves to put No.14 CRS Ferrari into 4th with a 1:31.635

 
L: 3   T: 7m
 
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  Ben de Zille Butler brings Lambo into pits

 
L: 3   T: 7m
 
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  Running Order: 40, 16, 1, 15, 14, 11, 18, 2, 23, 12, 20

 
L: 2   T: 6m
 
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  Gornall goes even faster with 1:30.718. Metcalfe's clean lap pays off to go second, 7/10ths from Trimite Viper in lead

 
L: 2   T: 5m
 
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  Hectore Lester pops up to 4th with a 1:33.70. Ben de Zille Butler puts the Modena Lambo into 2nd with a 1.32.3, but is soon bumed down order

 
L: 2   T: 5m
 
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  Metcalfe does a slow lap to get himself some space for a flyer

 
L: 2   T: 4m
 
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  Gornall sets a blistering pace on opening lap with a 1:31.840 over a second ahead of Steve Clark in the RPM viper

 
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  Field start their first flying laps

 
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  Weather is cool, cloudy ad dry

 
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  Qualifying session one is open

 
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  Starting this session will be:
1 Steve Clark
2 Nick Foster
11 Ben de Zille Butler
12 Phil Burton
14 Michael Meadows
15 Paddy Shovlin
16 Jeremy Metcalfe
18 Barrie Whight
20 Craig Wilkins
23 Hector Lester
40 James Gornall
42 Andy Jenkinson

 
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  Failing to make for the afternoon qualification and subsequent is the No.11 Team Modena Lamborghini of Rachael Green and Piers Johnson, which suffered a borken diff in this mornings practice.

Making no appearance this weekend is Tech9, with the No.8 car damaged from the FIA GT race in Germany and Leo Machitski's wife is expecting a pair this weekend.

 
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  The first qualifying session from Brands Hatch will start at 1:05PM (UK).

 

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Failing to make for the afternoon qualification and subsequent is the No.11 Team Modena Lamborghini of Rachael Green and Piers Johnson, which suffered a borken diff in this mornings practice.

Making no appearance this weekend is Tech9, with the No.8 car damaged from the FIA GT race in Germany and Leo Machitski's wife is expecting a pair this weekend.