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12th March 2013, 22:11
Thread: BBC vs Sky - The Story so Far
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Agreed, with virtually no overtaking the best...
Agreed, with virtually no overtaking the best thing about Monaco is the odd crash for which the highlights will be fine. Not having Monaco live means that the likes of Montreal, Spa, Monza and Suzuka...
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26th January 2013, 16:51
Thread: Harshest Sackings
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I have seen it rumoured that the decision was...
I have seen it rumoured that the decision was actually made during the 1995 season. If so, then it doesn't seem nearly as harsh given the way Hill struggled for a large part of '95.
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26th January 2013, 16:44
Thread: IndyCar in Montreal???
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It's outside Europe so it's probably quite safe...
It's outside Europe so it's probably quite safe from the Bernie axe, based on his recent comments about losing three or four races in Europe...
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26th January 2013, 16:25
Thread: Schumacher to IndyCar
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For a second I thought you might be serious....
For a second I thought you might be serious. Would be great to see him in something like DTM but it doesn't look as though it's on the cards :(
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20th January 2013, 21:32
Thread: Gascoyne calls for points extension
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Yes, an 18 car grid would be perfectly acceptable...
Yes, an 18 car grid would be perfectly acceptable to me. I can't see what value four cars cruising around at the back of the field and never mixing it with the others adds. Torro Rosso haven't been...
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20th January 2013, 20:03
Thread: Which European GP to visit?
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As others have said it all depends what you're...
As others have said it all depends what you're looking for. If you want a bustling city nearby and more chance of sunshine then Budapest, but for the best chance of seeing a good race and the biggest...
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20th January 2013, 19:31
Thread: Gascoyne calls for points extension
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To me increasing the number of positions for...
To me increasing the number of positions for which points are scored decreases their value. Rather than complaining about the points system, the onus should be on the smaller teams to improve to the...
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20th January 2013, 19:12
Thread: Formula 1 Season with best car liveries
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1994 was one of my favourites, partly because...
1994 was one of my favourites, partly because there were so many livery changes from the previous season. In particular, the Rothmans Williams and Mild Seven Benetton stood out from the crowd.
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11th January 2013, 22:26
Thread: Helmut Marko
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Very poor mind games IMO. It seems unlikely his...
Very poor mind games IMO. It seems unlikely his comments are going to affect Ferrari or Alonso and at any rate I'd have thought that what Marko said is actually more true of Vettel. All he has done...
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A good concept which I would consider using but...
A good concept which I would consider using but not an option for me as I don't have wireless. I have the choice of tv or internet. Another issue within the UK at least may be that some people will...
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4th January 2013, 19:32
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The teamate battles between McLaren at Mercedes...
The teamate battles between McLaren at Mercedes are number one on the list for me. I'm hoping that Jenson Button can recapture some of his 2010 and 11 form as if Perez beats him in his first season...
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2nd January 2013, 23:15
Thread: Suzi Perry to replace Jake Humphries
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Excellent choice. No one could ever replace Jake...
Excellent choice. No one could ever replace Jake but I do think they have got the best possible candidate for the job. I am a little surprised that Suzie herself wanted the gig given that her first...
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25th December 2012, 16:50
Thread: rjbetty's 2012 driver review
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Very true, I think Rosberg has been one of the...
Very true, I think Rosberg has been one of the most underwhelming drivers on the grid this season and am fully expecting him to get shown up by Hamilton next season. Then again, I said the same about...
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15th December 2012, 20:14
Thread: Bernie is an idiot
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Harsh, if you look closely there are at least 50...
Harsh, if you look closely there are at least 50 people in that photo!
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8th December 2012, 15:59
Thread: BBC vs Sky - The Story so Far
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Were they watching the same coverage as me? Sky...
Were they watching the same coverage as me? Sky coverage was fairly good but I don't rate it compared to the BBC. I always watched the BBC when I had to choice - a much better presenter and no...
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5th December 2012, 23:04
Thread: Turkey to return for 2013?
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As Tilkedromes go it's not bad, but I would...
As Tilkedromes go it's not bad, but I would rather see a replacement race at somewhere with a motorsport heritage i.e France.
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4th December 2012, 22:56
Thread: 2012 Donkey of the year
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Drivers 3) Di Resta - Pace seemed to drop off...
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3) Di Resta - Pace seemed to drop off towards end of season and sometimes outclassed by Hulkenberg
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27th November 2012, 12:14
Thread: Donkey of the Race - Brazil
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If the rule states 'causing an avoidable...
If the rule states 'causing an avoidable collision' then perhaps Hulkenburg was penalised unfairly. However, I felt that a penalty was justified. While there was obviously no intent, his mistake took...
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26th November 2012, 22:33
Thread: Donkey of the Race - Brazil
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Donkey has to be Hulkenburg for taking out...
Donkey has to be Hulkenburg for taking out Hamilton and then saying that he didn't understand why he got a penalty! Honoroable mention to Nelson Piquet for being a bumbling idiot in the podium...
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21st November 2012, 23:28
Thread: Another stupid gimmick
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A gimmick indeed. Sprint races do not need such...
A gimmick indeed. Sprint races do not need such things and this combined with the seemingly constant boost alterations is likely to put me off the series. It has reached the point where I enjoy the...
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10th November 2012, 19:46
Thread: Austin set for June 17, 2012
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Great to see the track and F1 going back to the...
Great to see the track and F1 going back to the States. The circuit looks a lot more interesting that some of the other Tilkedromes. Hopefully the racing will match it.
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I think that those complaining about Vettel are...
I think that those complaining about Vettel are going a bit OT and as for Kimi, I don't see that there is any case to answer. Since when was s*** considered a swear word? It's just a slang term....
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1st November 2012, 23:29
Thread: BBC vs Sky - The Story so Far
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The selling point was to make the sport more...
The selling point was to make the sport more widely available to fans. Really? I thought the whole point of the deal was to allow the BBC to save money while increasing overall revenue for F1?...
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29th October 2012, 09:01
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Will the French Grand Prix return in 2013?
According to Autosport, Bernie has said that the French Grand Prix could return next year, presumably to fill the gap taken by the postponement of the New Jersey Race. While it would be great to see...
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14th October 2012, 17:54
Thread: Driver of the Race - Korea
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For me it was Massa. There have been times over...
For me it was Massa. There have been times over the last couple of years when I didn't think I'd be saying that again, but it was great so see him keeping up with and even outpacing Alonso. Shame...
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