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De la Rosa fastest in free practice for British grand prix
Jul 8, 2005, 16:38 GMT
German Formula One driver Michael Schumacher of Ferrari in action during the second practice session at Silverstone track in England on Friday, 08 July 2005. British Grand Prix will take place on Sunday, 10 July. Schumacher clocked the 10th fastest time at second practice session. EPA/KERIM OKTEN
Silverstone, Britain - Spain's Pedro de la Rosa was fastest in Friday's free practice for the British grand prix.
The McLaren-Mercedes driver outclassed the opposition in both the morning and afternoon sessions.
Second fastest was Ricardo Zonta of Brazil in a Toyota.
Britain's Jenson Button in a BAR-Honda was third in the second session, an improvement from 11th place in the morning.
Starting positions for Sunday's race will be decided in the qualifying session on Saturday.
Flags were flying at half-mast along the 5.14-kilometre circuit as a mark of respect for those killed in Thursday's terrorist bombings in London.
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