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10th February 2019, 16:55
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Shout out for Gp4 - Toyota, Saab, Fiat, Lancia,...
Shout out for Gp4 - Toyota, Saab, Fiat, Lancia, Datsun and of course my beloved RS1800
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18th November 2018, 11:52
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Thanks GB - I’d have said much the same. VW made...
Thanks GB - I’d have said much the same. VW made him the anointed one giving him tons of Polo testing and the team building year in the Skoda with Ogier. 2 wins in 4 years with the class car in the...
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18th November 2018, 09:26
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If after being the nearly man for 7 or more years...
If after being the nearly man for 7 or more years Mikkelsen still isn’t convincing as a WDC candidate, I can’t see Malcolm giving him a seat unless he has a big pile of cash when he next visits...
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28th March 2018, 21:11
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Agreed, my personal view is that VW forced...
Agreed, my personal view is that VW forced Mikkelsen into dumping Ola Floene far too prematurely.
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4th June 2017, 12:20
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Ichnusa is acceptable on a hot dusty Sardinian...
Ichnusa is acceptable on a hot dusty Sardinian stage.
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26th May 2017, 10:54
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Typo there - It's Fernet Branca. Mirto and Filu...
Typo there - It's Fernet Branca.
Mirto and Filu e Ferru in Sardinia
Cheap Lidl pilsner in Germany (or the crates of Jupiler the Sprouts bring over the border.
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11th April 2017, 21:06
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Yes corrected and back again in June!! :) ...
Yes corrected and back again in June!! :)
-Also 2x Ypres and 1 Cote Challonais
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10th April 2017, 07:39
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11 x GB 2 x Ireland 2 x Germany 2 x Spain 1 x...
11 x GB
2 x Ireland
2 x Germany
2 x Spain
1 x Finland
1 x Monte
Plus 2 x Italy!! (forgot)
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25th January 2017, 23:27
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Winter tyres in a number of countries (including...
Winter tyres in a number of countries (including UK) just refers to a rubber compound that gives the same (or similar) level of grip at <5deg C on tarmac as a summer tyre would at >18. So on ice and...
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25th January 2017, 11:47
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I started in 2010 just driving to those events...
I started in 2010 just driving to those events that were in easy ferry range of UK - Ypres and Germany. In 2011 I advertised on this forum for anyone who wanted to go to Sardinia. Since then I've...
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23rd January 2017, 11:41
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Check out the first 30 pages of the 2017 Monte...
Check out the first 30 pages of the 2017 Monte thread as there are a number of advice posts there.
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18th January 2017, 07:42
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Double your money on the 4 time champ - bookies...
Double your money on the 4 time champ - bookies have that wrong!
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22nd December 2016, 13:55
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A very merry Christmas to one and all.
A very merry Christmas to one and all.
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15th March 2015, 09:58
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Re the physicality issue: don't think little...
Re the physicality issue: don't think little Lewis would cope on a gravel stage with the power steering failed, and there are many other challenges of endurance, even in the modern style of WRC, that...
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15th March 2015, 02:27
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Ask Kubica - I like the epigram 'F1 drivers...
Ask Kubica - I like the epigram 'F1 drivers perfect the same corners hundreds of times, WRC drivers have to perfect 1000s of corners once'. The cojones required by the top WRC drivers in addition to...
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22nd December 2014, 12:30
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For what sport? Wrestling?
For what sport? Wrestling?
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22nd December 2014, 10:26
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well just in case JVV and NOT kick off I'm...
well just in case JVV and NOT kick off I'm standing behind the bar with my metaphorical baseball bat and sawn off shotgun.
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21st December 2014, 13:16
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Omega more like!!! ;)
Omega more like!!! ;)
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26th April 2014, 08:23
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Ah, didn't get that, Per - must be another factor...
Ah, didn't get that, Per - must be another factor that Mark hasn't corrected. Nobody noticed I double posted my answer to your double post question, don't know why I bother!
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25th April 2014, 13:21
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We are a world-wide forum based in UK, CET is not...
We are a world-wide forum based in UK, CET is not considered a universal reference time. :) (Decision of British admin and mods)
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25th April 2014, 13:19
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We are a world-wide forum based in UK, CET is not...
We are a world-wide forum based in UK, CET is not considered a universal reference time. :) (Decision of British admin and mods)
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13th February 2014, 10:48
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Re: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
With profound gratitude from the rest of the WRC Pickem community.
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5th February 2014, 15:19
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Re: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
I´m not good at Excel. but can manage it. If you like you´d put down a programme and join a couple of forum members and we all together could get the PIckems result?[/quote]
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5th February 2014, 15:17
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Thanks for the offer Y, much appreciated. I'm not too proud to admit that beyond simple summation I'm a MS dinosaur! Google Documents would be ideal. I'll sort out the points award criteria in...
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5th February 2014, 13:08
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Re: Rally Discussion and Bar Talk Thread
Sorry for the delay but Mark isn't responding to Pickem set up requests.
I shall manually have to calculate in the near future if we don't have an auto system (something I haven't had time to do...
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