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11th November 2019, 23:56
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https://www.autosport.com/wrc/news/147098/wrc-fina...
https://www.autosport.com/wrc/news/147098/wrc-finale-cancelled-due-to-fires-in-australia
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11th November 2019, 23:21
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Here's the predicted fire spread for today. If...
Here's the predicted fire spread for today. If the predictions do play out in reality then Coffs Harbour is basically isolated. I can't see how they could possibly run the rally, either physically or...
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9th November 2019, 17:32
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Bulletin issued last night to the national...
Bulletin issued last night to the national competitors, the National competition running behind the WRC field has been cancelled due to the fires. The WRC competition will continue.
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29th July 2019, 22:24
Thread: Hayden Paddon
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It's no use testing the car by going at 3/4...
It's no use testing the car by going at 3/4 speed, you need to be going as hard as you would in the rally proper to test how the car will react at the limit. He had also done multiple passes over the...
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29th July 2019, 22:03
Thread: Hayden Paddon
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Crap quality image taken from the video, but this...
Crap quality image taken from the video, but this appears to be the rock:
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Edit: and here's a picture of the sumpguard, you can see how big the gouge is from the rock.
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14th April 2019, 21:33
Thread: [WRC] News & Rumours 2019
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Results for the event, along with who Paddon's...
Results for the event, along with who Paddon's opposition were and what they drove, is available on http://chrissport.co.nz. Basically there were a couple of R5s and a whole lot of AP4/AP4+ cars in...
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14th January 2019, 01:34
Thread: Viewing forums in iPad
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I get that every so often on my iPad (and iPhone)...
I get that every so often on my iPad (and iPhone) due to it throwing up the nag screen suggesting I try out Tapatalk. That nag screen fails to load correctly, leaving a blank page. Presumably the nag...
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14th November 2018, 21:58
Thread: Silly Season 2019
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The article mentioned Paddon wanting to be...
The article mentioned Paddon wanting to be running his own team around the world in the future. I wonder whether perhaps he could be working on a deal along the lines of running as the 3rd car on...
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29th January 2018, 22:31
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It is. Here in NZ if the Police saw this he would...
It is. Here in NZ if the Police saw this he would lose his licence on the spot for "sustained loss of traction" under laws introduced to combat boy racers.
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29th January 2018, 22:26
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Me? I've never been called a "voice of reason"...
Me? I've never been called a "voice of reason" before, usually quite the opposite... Busy working to pay a mortgage, spending time with family and organising motorsport events (and occasionally being...
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29th January 2018, 22:13
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And for the record I think it was a nice,...
And for the record I think it was a nice, controlled piece of driving that was enjoyable to watch. But I can't condone it on a public road.
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29th January 2018, 22:11
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Just trying to determine whether people are...
Just trying to determine whether people are taking a position because of who was doing the driving vs what the driver was doing. To a non-motorsport person who saw this it would make no difference...
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29th January 2018, 22:01
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For those who think the driving behaviour was...
For those who think the driving behaviour was reasonable, would your answer be the same if:
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29th January 2018, 21:05
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I'm raising it as a possible factor, not a...
I'm raising it as a possible factor, not a definite cause - I don't know as I haven't looked at the time schedule. I do know that in the past unreasonable time schedules have definitely been a factor...
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29th January 2018, 20:54
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We as enthusiasts enjoy watching that car...
We as enthusiasts enjoy watching that car control. But what if those people parked and filming were not motorsport enthusiasts and were instead filming because they were looking for something...
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29th January 2018, 20:18
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The problem with everyone here saying "it was...
The problem with everyone here saying "it was safe, he was in control, it's being blown out of proportion" is that to the general public who know nothing about motorsport and see this happening it...
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29th January 2018, 17:45
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Without knowing all the circumstances behind the...
Without knowing all the circumstances behind the video I'd blame the event organisers.
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22nd November 2015, 20:30
Thread: Dream car thread
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That Mazda 2 is actually built to the new NZ...
That Mazda 2 is actually built to the new NZ Rally Championship class regs (AP4). Looks pretty good though :)
Edit: Here's his page, including photos from its build and some pics of his old car: ...
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No, but if they have any intentions of continuing for 2025 & they want to retire Sordo for next year (assuming he'll only be in the Canary), they better start filling a fourth car, to see if...
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