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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by The Ides of March, Oct 24, 2016.

  1. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    Well that's stuffed it. Silly Ferrari, lucky Hamilton.
     
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  2. Libby

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    Ohh! I was just wondering how to nurse this hangover <laugh>

    What time does it start?
     
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  3. Libby

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    I see it already has...
     
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  4. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Pretty much finished now too with Ferrari taking one another and Verstappen out!
     
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  5. Libby

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    Yeah just seen those 3 are out what happened? Kind of ruins it as a spectacle now.

    Bet Lewis can't believe his luck.
     
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  6. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Twatted into one another! Vettel's fault. Such a shame.
     
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  7. fatletiss

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    No need for Vettel to drift over. He had them and had the first corner, but he tries to close off Max. The irony is that Kimi had a great start and could have been ahead of Max in that first corner.
     
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  8. Le Tissier's Laces

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    I feel for Fernando too - amazing start and got boshed out in the carnage.
     
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  9. Number 1 Jasper

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    For me it was a racing incident .
     
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  10. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Red Bull have been so thick this race. Should have pitted Dani three laps before they did, and should have bolted on some fresh ones for this safety car as Hamilton went through.
     
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  11. Le Tissier's Laces

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    It was, but if there's any blame it's Seb's.
     
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  12. fran-MLs little camera

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    Hamilton said he needed a miracle....well, he got one. :)
     
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  13. tomw24

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    Perfect day for Lewis. :)
     
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  14. fran-MLs little camera

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  15. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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  16. fran-MLs little camera

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    Not sure how you would challenge Hawkeye on a decision made by Hawkeye<laugh>
     
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  17. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    Well quite, but there will be those that will swear the ball was out when Hawkeye judged differently.
     
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  18. fran-MLs little camera

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    Apparently Hawkeye has an accepted level of inaccuracy, but, on its introduction, the players agreed to accept this. So very close calls are likely to be incorrect, but no player has argued when the decision is by a hairsbreadth. They want the system introduced...presumably because they believe it is more accurate than a human being, so I don't expect any moaning.
     
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  19. Qwerty

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  20. Number 1 Jasper

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