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27th June 2011, 00:21
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Bizarre story from pitpass.com on F1 circuits and Indycar
It isn't often I read a headline and literally do a double-take but this one managed it for me:
17 F1 circuits will switch to IndyCar if F1 votes in 1.6L, 12,000rpm "green engines"
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26th June 2011, 23:53
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uh guys , we call it the Commonwealth these...
uh guys , we call it the Commonwealth these days...
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22nd May 2010, 12:01
Thread: Mosque being built near Ground Zero?
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http://www.theonion.com/articles/area-man-passiona...
http://www.theonion.com/articles/area-man-passionate-defender-of-what-he-imagines-c,2849/
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21st May 2010, 23:47
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If yours looks like that, then seriously, put...
If yours looks like that, then seriously, put down the keyboard and go see a doctor RIGHT NOW.
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21st May 2010, 22:02
Thread: Texas vs California
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also: Maybe something to do with this? ...
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Maybe something to do with this?
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21st May 2010, 20:00
Thread: Texas vs California
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Um. You know who the governor of california...
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21st May 2010, 19:53
Thread: Mosque being built near Ground Zero?
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OP: would it be similarly 'offensive' and...
OP: would it be similarly 'offensive' and 'stirring up emotions' to build a catholic church or set up an NRA office in Oklahoma City near the former site of the Alfred Murrah building? Would it be...
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2nd April 2010, 21:10
Thread: Lotus aims to be top 5 in 2013
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Isn't 2013 supposedly the year of the new engine...
Isn't 2013 supposedly the year of the new engine formula? If we see that (and a host of changes to the technical regulations at the same time, which wouldn't surprise me) then having the playing...
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11th March 2010, 15:36
Thread: Speaking volumes
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Rovals are, by neccessity, a compromise - they...
Rovals are, by neccessity, a compromise - they rarely make for good race circuits in their own right and really you only go racing at one if you're getting something else out of the deal. In the case...
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10th March 2010, 23:15
Thread: Donington Park: Present day
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There's virtually nothing planned for the...
There's virtually nothing planned for the Donington track this year anyway - I understand the schedule was cleared to prepare for F1, and from looking around various sites the only race weekend I see...
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10th March 2010, 12:24
Thread: 13th slot
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Poll: Any one of those teams could put together a very...
Any one of those teams could put together a very credible package (and maybe even if they ignored the USF1 trainwreck and started their own effort from the ground up) but why bother? They can make...
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10th March 2010, 12:13
Thread: Speaking volumes
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I'm not so sure of that, considering that...
I'm not so sure of that, considering that attendance figures for the USGP were several times greater than the numbers that showed up for Turkey or China last year.
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10th March 2010, 12:02
Thread: Speaking volumes
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Speedway Motorsports mostly owns a bunch of...
Speedway Motorsports mostly owns a bunch of ovals, the only road course they have is Infinion, which would need to be torn to shreds and completely rebuilt to get to F1 standards.
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4th March 2010, 18:46
Thread: Hispania Racing Launch Thread
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The fact that the car hasn't been driven at all...
The fact that the car hasn't been driven at all until Bahrain is going to really hurt their laptimes, so in Bahrain they'll be way behind even the other new faces.
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27th February 2010, 18:58
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I'm going wth "Complete F___ing Disaster".
I'm going wth "Complete F___ing Disaster".
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23rd February 2010, 13:24
Thread: Was it all worth it?
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Oh no, someone has a negative opinion about...
Oh no, someone has a negative opinion about something! Call the thought police!
Formula One has become more entertaining for the off-track soap opera than racing in recent years anyway, we may as... -
22nd February 2010, 19:29
Thread: USF1 / StefanGP or both ?
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Don't all the tyres go back to Bridgestone after...
Don't all the tyres go back to Bridgestone after every event?
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22nd February 2010, 19:25
Thread: USF1 / StefanGP or both ?
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Wind the clock back 12 months and replace...
Wind the clock back 12 months and replace 'Toyota' with 'Honda'!
Obviously, the chances of Stefan pulling off a story like last year's Brawn is pretty slim, its more the case that a rebadged... -
11th January 2010, 22:49
Thread: Briatore lifetime ban back on?
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There's a difference between the 'random chance'...
There's a difference between the 'random chance' danger that every driver (and marshall, and spectator) faces in motor racing, and deliberately creating danger with a premeditated crash.
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8th January 2010, 22:10
Thread: Adam Carroll's chances
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Adam's profile on his own website gives his...
Adam's profile on his own website gives his nationality as 'Northern Irish', so he at least is being diplomatic on the matter!
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4th January 2010, 14:24
Thread: Adam Carroll's chances
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Lola don't have a grid spot for 2010, and Virgin...
Lola don't have a grid spot for 2010, and Virgin have already announced Glock and Di Grassi.
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2nd January 2010, 01:44
Thread: gordon kirby the way it is
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link...
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29th July 2009, 14:39
Thread: 2010 grid?
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The BMW team will most likely pull a Honda and be...
The BMW team will most likely pull a Honda and be on the grid under a new name (or an old name...Sauber?), and I'd expect the same for Renault and Toyota if they were to pull out.
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27th July 2009, 23:07
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Wasn't Christiano unconscious for several weeks...
Wasn't Christiano unconscious for several weeks after his accident?
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25th July 2009, 16:25
Thread: Crash safety-F1 still sucks
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That's a ridiculous statement when talking about...
That's a ridiculous statement when talking about motor racing, unless you want to remove the drivers from the cars completely and have them sat in the pits with remote controls.
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Hopefully those notional times can be re-evaluated according to the pace of each individual crew across the other stages in the loop - should make things fairer. Does anybody know if that approach...
[WRC] Vodafone Rally de Portugal...