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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. Quite Possibly Raving

    Quite Possibly Raving Well-Known Member

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    Came on here last week to say how sorry I felt for Gasly - delighted for him this week! What a brilliant story for him. And what a brilliant example of mental strength and not giving up.
     
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  2. Mark Blow

    Mark Blow Well-Known Member

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    What a ****ing great race. Congrats to Gasly, unlucky Carlos. Bottas, you’re crap
     
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  3. Viva_Giggsy

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    Tbf Bottas had problems without them he of easily won from where he was.
     
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  4. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Great scenes at the end here. Makes a pleasant change. :)
     
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  5. happyal

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    I was so close with Carlos :) I'm sure he'll get the next one
     
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  6. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    That’s the spirit <laugh>
     
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  7. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Nice radio messages from Williams drivers.
    Long live Williams.
     
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  8. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Got me choked up... First time Williams has got be bawling since 1996.
     
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  9. Mark Blow

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    Sorry, But I won’t miss Claire Williams. Yes, it’s great having a female formula 1 boss, but honestly, she wasn’t very good.
     
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  10. El_Bando

    El_Bando Can't remember, where was I?
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    Its still valid for next race.....:bandit:
     
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  11. DHCanary

    DHCanary Very Well-Known Member
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    I should make predictions more often.
     
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  12. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    You should :)
     
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  13. El_Bando

    El_Bando Can't remember, where was I?
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    Alonso watching Honda powered team win
    1yyrdh.jpg
     
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  14. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    I don’t think it was just her to be honest .
     
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  15. BrightLampShade

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    Good news for Hamilton, he managed to pull ahead of Red Bull in the constructors again after that race.
     
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  16. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    I have just realised that Stroll didn’t do his one mandatory pit stop . He did it under the safety car . I think that’s not really on . Any other thoughts ?
     
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  17. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Lando said same. I think the rules just say they have to use 2 tyre compounds.
    Bit unfair getting free stop but lots have benefitted when done under safety car previously.
    Just heard ferrari dropped tracing point appeal. So no one left appealing.
     
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  18. BrightLampShade

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    Technically he did a 0 stop race as he had his "stop" under the Red Flag - So he lost zero time at all.

    Also I feel we need to push a good conspiracy theory... The Haas stopping where is did massively helped those who had already pitted, one of which was Leclerc in the Ferrari. Coincidence?
    :bandit:
     
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  19. TopClass

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    Amazing race, delighted for Gasly absolutely sticking it to the clueless Red Bull hierarchy!!!

    Get in!
     
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  20. BrightLampShade

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    If I was Gasly I'd be working behind the scenes to escape Red Bull all together. I wouldn't go anywhere near Red Bull proper anyway, I'm sure the likes of Renault & Racing Point would be interested in him.
     
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