Trulli leads first qualifying

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The Italian Renault driver Jarno Trulli set the pace this friday, securing him to start in tomorrow's final qualifying in what will normally be the best conditions.The Renault driver set a best time of 1MIN 22.358 to finish a mere 0.055 ahead of Ralf Schumacher in the leading Williams. Meanwhile, Mark Webber impressed in the Jaguar to finish in third spot with a time of 1MIN 22.625.Olivier Panis, who was fastest in this morning's free practice, set a seventh time, while Christiano Da Matta was not able to set a competitive time, and slotted in 20th.

1. 7 TRULLI Renault M 1'22"358 191.632 Km/h 3 2. 4 R.SCHUMACHER Williams BMW M 1'22"413 + 0'00"055 3 3. 14 WEBBER Jaguar Cosworth M 1'22"625 + 0'00"267 3 4. 5 COULTHARD McLaren Mercedes M 1'22"786 + 0'00"428 3 5. 2 BARRICHELLO Ferrari B 1'22"892 + 0'00"534 3 6. 8 ALONSO Renault M 1'22"953 + 0'00"595 3 7. 20 PANIS Toyota M 1'22"986 + 0'00"628 3 8. 3 MONTOYA Williams BMW M 1'23"305 + 0'00"947 3 9. 1 M.SCHUMACHER Ferrari B 1'23"430 + 0'01"072 3 10. 9 HEIDFELD Sauber Petronas B 1'23"482 + 0'01"124 3 11. 10 FRENTZEN Sauber Petronas B 1'23"660 + 0'01"302 3 12. 6 RAIKKONEN McLaren Mercedes M 1'23"695 + 0'01"337 3 13. 17 BUTTON BAR Honda B 1'24"313 + 0'01"955 3 14. 16 VILLENEUVE BAR Honda B 1'24"333 + 0'01"975 3 15. 15 WILSON Jaguar Cosworth M 1'24"343 + 0'01"985 3 16. 11 FISICHELLA Jordan Ford B 1'24"725 + 0'02"367 3 17. 12 FIRMAN Jordan Ford B 1'25"223 + 0'02"865 3 18. 19 VERSTAPPEN Minardi Cosworth B 1'26"052 + 0'03"694 3 19. 18 KIESA Minardi Cosworth B 1'27"023 + 0'04"665 3 20. 21 DA MATTA Toyota M 1'55"138 + 0'32"780 3