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Japanese GP Friday 1st practice

Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:40.693 2. Michael Schumacher D ...

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Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:40.693 2. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 1:40.767 0.074 0.074 3. Eddie Irvine GB Ferrari 1:41.238 0.471 0.545 4. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Williams-Mecachro 1:41.938 0.700 1.245 5. Ralf Schumacher D Jordan-Honda 1:42.168 0.230 1.475 6. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:42.212 0.044 1.519 7. Damon Hill GB Jordan-Honda 1:42.370 0.158 1.677 8. Jacques Villeneuve CDN Williams-Mecachro 1:43.353 0.983 2.660 9. Giancarlo Fisichella I Benetton-Playlife 1:43.578 0.225 2.885 10. Jean Alesi F Sauber-Petronas 1:43.837 0.259 3.144 11. Johnny Herbert GB Sauber-Petronas 1:43.894 0.057 3.201 12. Rubens Barrichello BR Stewart-Ford 1:44.214 0.320 3.521 13. Alexander Wurz A Benetton-Playlife 1:44.275 0.061 3.582 14. Pedro Diniz BR Arrows 1:45.025 0.750 4.332 15. Mika Salo FIN Arrows 1:45.137 0.112 4.444 16. Olivier Panis F Prost-Peugeot 1:45.177 0.040 4.484 17. Jarno Trulli I Prost-Peugeot 1:45.361 0.184 4.668 18. Shinji Nakano J Minardi-Ford 1:45.464 0.103 4.771 19. Jos Verstappen NL Stewart-Ford 1:45.702 0.238 5.009 20. Ricardo Rosset BR Tyrrell-Ford 1:45.708 0.006 5.015 21. Toranosuke Takagi J Tyrrell-Ford 1:45.916 0.208 5.223 22. Esteban Tuero ARG Minardi-Ford 1:47.769 1.853 7.076

107% of fastest time: 1: 47.742

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