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There are four different cars filling the first four places.

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Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him.

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I make no apologies for their absence… I’m sorry they’re not here.

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As you can see, visually, with your eyes… look up there! … that’s the sky!

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There is nothing wrong with the car except that it is on fire.

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Tambay’s hopes, which were nil before, are absolutely zero now.

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A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been.

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And he’s done that in a whisker under 10 seconds, call it 9.7 in round figures.

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That’s history; I say history because it happened in the past.

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We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.

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And now Jacques Laffitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Laffitte.

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Ferrari leads, McLaren second, McLaren second, Jordan third, and Benneton fifth and sixth.

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Frentzen is taking… er… reducing that gap between himself and Frentzen.

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And he’s lost both right front tires.

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And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.

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This has been a great season for Nelson Piquet, as he is now known, and always has been.

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With two laps to go then the action will begin, unless this is the action, which it is.

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Speaking from memory, I don't know how many points Nelson Piquet has.

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…. Into lap 53, the penultimate last lap but one. 

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Jacques Lafitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Lafitte.

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You might not think that’s cricket, and it’s not; it’s motor racing.

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