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Indexed: Sat Aug 02, 2008 @ 11:45:05PM 5 months 1 week ago

The Honda Racing F1 Team experienced mixed fortunes today in the qualifying session for tomorrow's Hungarian Grand Prix. Jenson Button made it through to Q2 once again and will start tomorrow's 70-lap race in a creditable 12th position. Rubens was pushing a little too hard on his flying lap which forced a mistake under braking. He will start the race from 18th place. When the two drivers ventured out for the start of Q1 they set near identical times using the Bridgestone Potenza super soft tyres. Jenson was marginally the quicker of the two, setting a time of 1:21.432s, while Rubens was just 0.034s adrift. They both continued to improve on the second run when Jenson switched to the prime tyre. Rubens set a lap of 1:21.332s, which placed him 16th, before Jenson posted a time of 1:21.099s shortly after. ...

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