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Fifth fastest in qualifying, then put back to 15th for an engine change penalty, Ralf Schumacher ended seventh in the Turkish Grand Prix. Schumacher earned two points and is 10th in the season's standings with 18. ``It was always going to be hard work, starting so far back on the grid,'' Schumacher said. His relative success on Sunday came despite a small accident which cost valuable seconds. ``It was chaotic and unfortunately I lost my front wing. I ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) _ It looked good for Germany's Ralf Schumacher when he finished fifth in qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix. Make that 15th, after the Toyota driver was penalized Saturday for an engine change. ``Our objective was to make the top five in qualifying so that was a good session for us,'' he said. ``It's obviously a pity to drop back 10 places due to the precautionary engine change.'' He clocked one minute 27.569 seconds in ...