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The lead car is unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.

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Murray Walker
Age: 97 †
Born: 1923
Born: October 10
Died: 2021
Died: March 13
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Journalist
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Pundit
Birmingham
West Midlands
Graeme Murray Walker
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Speaking from memory, I don't know how many points Nelson Piquet has.
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And the first five places are filled by five different cars.
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It's lap 26 of 58, which unless I'm very much mistaken is half way.
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Stewart has two cars in the top five: Magnusson 5th and Barichello 6th.
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I'm in my usual state up here in the commentary box: high tension, heart beating like a trip hammer, whatever that is.
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Schumacher has made his final stop three times.
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Either the car is stationary, or it's on the move.
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And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.
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And Michael Schumacher is 37 seconds ahead, so he can refuel the car, change all four wheels, take off his helmet, have a smoke and a cup of tea, and rejoin in first.
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The European drivers have adapted to this circuit extremely quickly, especially Paul Radisich who's a New Zealander.
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Frentzen is taking, er, reducing that gap between himself and Frentzen.
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