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Grand Prix thread 2021 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari - Italy

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by ched999uk, Apr 15, 2021.

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Will Merc somehow manage to hold off Max????

Poll closed Apr 17, 2021.
  1. Lewis Hamilton

    4 vote(s)
    28.6%
  2. Valtteri Bottas

    4 vote(s)
    28.6%
  3. Max Verstappen

    5 vote(s)
    35.7%
  4. Sergio Perez

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    7.1%
  5. Lando Norris

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  6. Daniel Ricciardo

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  7. Charles Leclerc

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  8. Carlos Sainz

    0 vote(s)
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  9. Fernando Alonso

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  10. Any others

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  1. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Must admit I did think it was amusing that Aston are complaining. Maybe if they had designed their own car from scratch not copied someone else's they would understand how to make the necessary improvements.
    As for changing the rules part way through just because 1 team is slower than they think they should be <laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh>
    There were a number of years that rules were changed for the following season to slow a certain team down and enable others to have a chance to catch up, and yes they did moan (looking at you Red Bull) but that is the nature of the sport. They tweek the rules every year and everyone builds cars to be as fast as they can.
     
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    Just seen Perez's Red Bull and it looked like the front suspension had front facing holes in it! Any ideas?
     
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    <applause>
     
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    No! Yuki!
     
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    That looks a lot of damage. Penalties coming I think
     
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    Sickening to see the way the back of the car was twisting about. It’s really very broken.
     
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    Merc really need to hope there are no red flags or deleted lap times because they are leaving it very late.
     
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    Ok, forget that!
     
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    Good work George.
     
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    Great work Williams!

    Extra credit to Latifi too- not often we have said it but deservedly today.
     
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    George out qualified by Williams team mate for first time!
     
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    Mazepin making friends again.

    Like letting a child loose in a car this is. He significantly worries me this guy does and I hope he doesn’t hurt anyone.
     
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    Russell with a serious lap on mediums.


    <yikes>
     
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    Go Lando go.
     
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    Great work from Norris and Russell. Nice to see Perez ahead of Max too.
     
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    I fear for the midfield tomorrow when Hasaspin inevitably comes spinning into the turn 1 chicane.
     
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    Here we go
     
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    Oooo gutting for Norris.
     
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    So
    So Close oops track limit
     
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    Perez faster than max :1980_boogie_down::1980_boogie_down::1980_boogie_down::1980_boogie_down::1980_boogie_down::1980_boogie_down:
     
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