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18th February 2024, 11:48
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Depends on what you think is more worthy to...
Depends on what you think is more worthy to reward - the effort or the result. Traditionally it's been the latter.
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18th February 2024, 11:15
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Indeed. And do we get the action and show? Given...
Indeed. And do we get the action and show? Given that there is no easy way to see Sunday standings (downright impossible with official sites), the entire competition for Sunday classification remains...
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18th February 2024, 09:13
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Definitely not but likely FIA thought that in...
Definitely not but likely FIA thought that in order to make it appealing enough, points haul from Sunday must be substantial or drivers aren't motivated to take risks. And whole point is diluted if...
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18th February 2024, 06:54
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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In which case a retired driver could score a...
In which case a retired driver could score a sizeable amount of points, again difficult to explain to the audience.
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18th February 2024, 06:43
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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First place only has symbolic meaning these days...
First place only has symbolic meaning these days and besides, there are only two stages left to run and even with the same differences over those two, Lappi's lead is secure.
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17th February 2024, 13:23
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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First stage win for Evans in Sweden this year.
First stage win for Evans in Sweden this year.
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17th February 2024, 13:11
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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For what? Don't they have just one tyre option...
For what? Don't they have just one tyre option for snow?
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17th February 2024, 08:59
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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What's your proposed reason for that?
What's your proposed reason for that?
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17th February 2024, 07:36
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Did I predict this or what...
Did I predict this or what...
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17th February 2024, 06:44
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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But Toyota wants.
But Toyota wants.
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16th February 2024, 15:33
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Not necessarily beneficial if Neuville meant to...
Not necessarily beneficial if Neuville meant to gain more than he lost on penalty - but on the other hand, Evans lost position to Fourmaux and if that holds, Evans may score few points less and in...
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16th February 2024, 15:31
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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How's that? They still run after Rally1 cars and...
How's that? They still run after Rally1 cars and if both Ott and Kalle rejoin as expected, leaders will have nicely cleaned road.
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16th February 2024, 14:19
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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But wisely diplomatic enough, I am impressed....
But wisely diplomatic enough, I am impressed. Stiff upper lip. :)
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16th February 2024, 13:29
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Lappi is yet to come... and he's coming fast!
Lappi is yet to come... and he's coming fast!
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16th February 2024, 10:17
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Not very intelligent speculation. Had that...
Not very intelligent speculation. Had that happened, stage would have been stopped right away.
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16th February 2024, 09:53
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Depends if they can continue tomorrow, Saturday...
Depends if they can continue tomorrow, Saturday points aren't everything these days.
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16th February 2024, 08:44
Thread: [WRC] Rally Sweden 2024
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Katsuta coming at a pace which I fear will lead...
Katsuta coming at a pace which I fear will lead into bank sooner or later.
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28th January 2024, 11:39
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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SS15 La Breole - Selonnet hasn't been used during...
SS15 La Breole - Selonnet hasn't been used during Stratos years, at least not with that name.
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28th January 2024, 11:32
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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On Digne? Did they say from which year? Sounds...
On Digne? Did they say from which year? Sounds very dubious and quick look doesn't conform with that info.
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28th January 2024, 08:44
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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Because Lappi is better on gravel anyway and...
Because Lappi is better on gravel anyway and having four cars yields nothing pointswise, just little testing.
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28th January 2024, 07:36
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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Indeed, that is a bit of pain.
Indeed, that is a bit of pain.
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27th January 2024, 16:20
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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Only championship points are divided differently,...
Only championship points are divided differently, overall winner is decided still same as before, after final stage with smallest total time.
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27th January 2024, 15:04
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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Can't comment on that, WRC is dropping rapidly...
Can't comment on that, WRC is dropping rapidly out of my radar and thus I don't frequent here between rallies either nowadays. But if that's true, then situation is an improvement for you that still...
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27th January 2024, 14:49
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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Yes - if one is interested in the backfield. My...
Yes - if one is interested in the backfield. My interest is geared only towards top two teams of Toyota and Hyundai, I even struggle having interest for M-Sport.
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27th January 2024, 12:51
Thread: [WRC] Rallye Monte Carlo 2024
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If one is only coldly logical and just considers...
If one is only coldly logical and just considers that part-time Ogier isn't a threat in championship race then yes - one wouldn't risk finishing and certain championship points.
But then again -...
yeah, had the same problem today, whatever they did to the app since Sweden made it worse. At the end I had to refer to airplay and that worked...
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