Colin Edwards tops FP3 in Estoril

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2008-04-12 Colin Edwards tops FP3 in Estoril
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Colin Edwards set fastest time in third free practice, showing another great outside-race performance on pneumatic valve Yamaha that his team received just day before. Jorge Lorenzo was just behind his predecessor in Fiat Yamaha team, while Nicky Hayden played role of fastest Honda rider. Valentino Rossi was fastest of only 3 Bridgestone riders in top 10, with other two, Hopkins and Vermeulen, taking 9th and 10th spot. Dani Pedrosa, who was fastest yesterday, today was unable to go under 1:38 barrier. James Toseland rode his new machine to 6th, in front of Andrea Dovizoso and Randy de Puniet. Casey stoner finished FP3 around 1.1 seconds off the pace, continuing struggle in Estoril.

Estoril - FP3 times:
1. Colin Edwards 1.37.598
2. Jorge Lorenzo 1.37.668
3. Hayden Nicky 1.37.833
4. Valentino Rossi 1.37.863
5. Dani Pedrosa 1.38.016
6. James Toseland 1.38.308
7. Andrea Dovizioso 1.38.312
8. Randy De Puniet 1.38.332
9. John Hopkins 1.38.508
10. Chris Vermeulen 1.38.590
11. Casey Stoner 1.38.736
12. Shinya Nakano 1.38.868
13. Loris Capirossi 1.39.076
14. Alex De Angelis 1.39.749
15. Anthony West 1.39.834
16. Sylvain Guintoli 1.39.871
17. Toni Elias 1.40.647
18. Marco Melandri 1.40.711

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