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Jenson Button misses qualifying after his 180mph crash in his BAR during morning practice

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Ralf Schumacher pips world championship leader Kimi Raikkonen for only the second pole position of his career

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Raikkonen disappointed in first qualifying on Thursday but gets the best out of his McLaren to post the second-fastest time

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Ralf's team-mate Juan Pablo Montoya also finds significant pace in his Williams and will start the race in third

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Jarno Trulli proves that Renault's early-season form is here to stay by qualifying on the second row

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David Coulthard is flying in his McLaren but loses time in the last sector of the lap and drops to sixth spot

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Michael Schumacher is the last to go out but can't challenge the pacesetters and only qualifies in fifth position

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Rubens Barrichello pushes his Ferrari hard on his single qualifying lap but ends up half a second down, in seventh

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Michael Schumacher congratulates brother Ralf on his pole position but will still be a major threat during Sunday's race