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    Re: Nelson Mandela RIP

    I had a liberal Saffer as a co-worker from about 10 years ago. He was saying how bad it could be to live, how great it was for blacks to get the same opportunities as whites but came at a price with...
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    Re: F1 historic Bits 'n' Piece's

    Bernoldi - I had to Google him because his name rung a bell

    Brands Hatch fastest laps - I remember Johnny Herbert/Lotus featured on an edition of 'Record Breakers' by setting a new lap record.
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    Re: Nelson Mandela RIP

    Few outside SA care to know/realise that Mandela was a poor President who left an awful legacy especially for the ANC.

    Similar resentments can be said of Aung San Suu Kyi. Burma has deep internal...
  4. Thread: Will CDs die

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    Re: Will CDs die

    Sadly I'm one of them.

    New cars aren't going to come with CD players :(

    I still use my personal CD player from time to time. I love long journey's whether its the car or public transport. I...
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    Re: Nelson Mandela RIP

    Lol, not surprised to see you're still as bitter as ever. Or that you're the kind of person who would bend over to your oppressors and let them f**k you in the ass. Fortunately, some people, like Mr...
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    Hulk was the only stand out on Sunday. Qualified in the top 5 and finished in the top 5 as best of the rest. In the right circumstances I think Hamilton would have finished P5.

    Can't see the fuss...
  7. Big Mo - I don't see the fuss. He was a...

    Big Mo - I don't see the fuss. He was a midfielder. LH were great given the circumstances and the genius of Newey so by the same token Ivan Cappelli was rated at the time only to become the nadir of...
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    I thought at first it was a racing incident but...

    I thought at first it was a racing incident but it was only a few times that I noticed Pastor jink to the right which led to the collision with PDiR.

    Webber shouldn't even be driving this year....
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    Vettel & Alonso I'm as sick of seeing Seb win...

    Vettel & Alonso

    I'm as sick of seeing Seb win in the best car as most but there's something special at seeing someone dominate at Spa, dropping the hammer and on the limit.
  10. Thread: Silverstone sold

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    Silverstone haven't sold out - only a leasehold...

    Silverstone haven't sold out - only a leasehold for property development to turn it into a technology park.

    Still, most of the money is likely to end up in Bernie's retirement fund, sorry, CVC's...
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    Japan's Super GT released their new cars based on...

    Japan's Super GT released their new cars based on DTM regs last week "DTM-compatible" Super GT cars revealed - Racer.com
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    Interesting. The various evolutions are popularly...

    Interesting. The various evolutions are popularly referred to via the alphabet. Is there etymology to this?
  13. Thread: Non champions

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    It can be argued Gilles was naive at handling...

    It can be argued Gilles was naive at handling Pironi at Imola. In the previous season Carlos Reutimann disobeyed team orders (and also broke his contract) and stole the Brazillian GP from Alan Jones...
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    Aesthetically, purity, I'm suprised a wingless F1...

    Aesthetically, purity, I'm suprised a wingless F1 car hasn't been mentioned earlier.

    Apologies for another Auto Union. My father has owned Audis so its hard not to appreciate its history! this...
  15. Thread: Non champions

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    John Watson shared the same opinion and he's a...

    John Watson shared the same opinion and he's a race winner and not to mention an under rated racer.

    He thought Gilles drove for the wrong team and that his talent needed managing and Watson...
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    Helped partly by Massa slowing his pace so as not...

    Helped partly by Massa slowing his pace so as not to lap Schumi and also to help Schumi conserve his tyres and then go for maximum attack later on the same stint.

    And all but Kimi gladly let...
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    Auto Union Streamliner So utterly timeless and...

    Auto Union Streamliner

    So utterly timeless and bewitching as it is hard to think this is a pre-war prototype racer. If you were to put a rear wing on it let alone grounds effect it wouldn't look...
  18. Thread: Top Gear!

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    Agreed. The fact that nobody in the audience...

    Agreed.

    The fact that nobody in the audience knew what a Hennessey Venom tells you all you need to know who TG is aimed at.

    The Electric SLS was handled very well given the complexity and...
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    1994 Penske were the team to beat and JV was...

    1994 Penske were the team to beat and JV was capable of staying on their tail/mix with the Penskes and even got a fabulous win at Road America whereas Mansell was performing similar but he over drove...
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    Car development is not good enough. Even with...

    Car development is not good enough. Even with change of tyre construction and fellow 2013 tyre construction acolyte Lotus have looked strong in the last couple of races.
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    Hottest race of the year and yet Merc did not...

    Hottest race of the year and yet Merc did not suffer from severe rear thermal deg - what's wrong with this picture?
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    Well, it's not an excuse. Is it not human...

    Well, it's not an excuse.

    Is it not human nature to make heat of the moment remarks and aren't drivers guilty of such actions?

    When one admits to a heat of the moment remark is that not like...
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    Not sure if people paid attention to the podium...

    Not sure if people paid attention to the podium interview but Seb replied that it was a "heat of the moment" remark which has to be commended for. Not many would admit to that, certainly not Senna...
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    Thanks to Button Kimi stole the show by 2...

    Thanks to Button

    Kimi stole the show by 2 stopping and giving Seb a good spanking at the end
  25. They're quicker at Bathurst. The GT3 cars lap...

    They're quicker at Bathurst. The GT3 cars lap under 2m 10s. Craig Lowndes says the GT3 cars have more downforce than V8SC.



    They are, erm, interesting to see race and definitely a contrast to...
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