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Grand Prix thread 2020 Italian Grand Prix - Monza

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by ched999uk, Sep 3, 2020.

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Who will Finish first?

Poll closed Sep 5, 2020.
  1. Lewis Hamilton

    10 vote(s)
    76.9%
  2. Valtteri Bottas

    1 vote(s)
    7.7%
  3. Max Verstappen

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  4. Alexander Albon

    1 vote(s)
    7.7%
  5. Daniel Ricciardo

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  6. Lando Norris

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  7. Carlos Sainz

    1 vote(s)
    7.7%
  8. Pierre Gasly

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  9. Sergio Perez

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  10. Any Other - inc Ferrari!!!

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  1. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    And there should be one on the right hand side of the track, as that's where your eyes are around parabolica.
     
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    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Oh they just mentioned latiffi in points position. Wouldn't that be so nice
     
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  3. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Lewis should loan Ferrari his scooter.
     
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  4. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Will Lewis make it into the points.

    I'm going for 9th.
     
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  5. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Don’t you come on here talking sense !

    No I don’t like him , but in fairness to myself I have said in the past that he is not a bad driver at all . I think one of his best performances ever was in the wet . That is a sign of talent .

    No I won’t ever repeat these words :emoticon-0119-puke:
     
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  6. Viva_Giggsy

    Viva_Giggsy Well-Known Member

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    Be funny as that Russel couldn't even get a point last season yet a one handed Kubica could lol
     
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  7. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Except they are red crosses and he sees two of them .
     
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    going to be an interesting second half.
     
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  9. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    he passed 2 of them, but to be fair to him, I doubt he actually saw them.
     
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  10. ched999uk

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    You are very correct. Just the slow motion replays on sky they zoomed in and not very clear nor that red. OK so zoomed in very pixilated so maybe more misleading. His team should have seen on their screens it was closed plus his steering wheel should have shown closure. He has no argument but maybe in future the closed pit signal could be clearer
     
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  11. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    The team must have some sort of notification in the pits. Why didn’t they tell him?
     
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  12. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    they are to blame . Chandook on sky said he heard the team telling Lewis to Box Box Box .
     
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  13. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    If every race was like this the championship would be a lottery. But one or two of these a season is brilliant for sheer entertainment.
     
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  14. ched999uk

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    I am surprised they all made first corner.
    Oops stroll shows his class.
     
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  15. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    23 seconds back, that's 6+ seconds he's gain in 1 lap.
     
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    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Could a race be any more mixed up?
     
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  17. eddie_squidd

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    Thing is, Max is out, Bottas is still in sixth with no real prospect of improving. Lewis won’t have lost much by the end of the day.
     
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  18. SgtBhaji

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    Love this. I'm actually going to get to see Hamilton race today. :)
     
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  19. Number 1 Jasper

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    Only if Lauda , Hunt , moss , Graham hill etc were involved.....
     
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  20. happyal

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    The few times Lewis has had to race he's taken someone out (fingers crossed). Let's see if he remembers how to race wheel to wheel
     
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