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2018 Formula 1 Season Paddock

Discussion in 'Sports, Hobbies & Interests' started by OZ-T, Nov 28, 2017.

  1. Aug 15, 2018 at 10:55 AM
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    se7enine

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    Yeah, but those random drivers never win (none that I've watched) unlike the random drivers who take a seat in a Le Mans car.
     
  2. Aug 15, 2018 at 5:01 PM
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  3. Aug 15, 2018 at 8:06 PM
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    I'm not watching a full season of Indycar , thats for damn sure
     
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  4. Aug 16, 2018 at 5:29 AM
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    Just saw on Twitter that Sainz is going to McLaren at the end of this year.
     
  5. Aug 16, 2018 at 7:10 AM
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    Sainz to Mclaren likely means Gasly to Red Bull which leaves 2 seats open at Toro Rosso with the probable drop of Hartley
     
  6. Aug 16, 2018 at 7:36 AM
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    silly season to remember.

    not sure they can afford to lose Hartley unless the performance focus just isn't there for TR. Ticktum can't get the drive, although Hartley will have no place in RB ever at all, according to the good doktor M.
     
  7. Aug 16, 2018 at 10:01 AM
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    McLaren and the disappointed Spaniard redeux.
     
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  8. Aug 16, 2018 at 12:34 PM
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    I wouldn't be surprised to see Lando Norris at Toro Rosso in place of Hartley
     
  9. Aug 16, 2018 at 12:47 PM
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    I bet if Alonso went to Formula E he could have another championship under his belt.
     
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    Wouldn't that be a bit like winning a tee ball trophy after a long career in Major League Baseball?
     
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    Yeah but 12 years without a Championship makes a driver hungry for scraps no matter how big.
     
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    Alonso will starve before taking scraps. Pay attention. He’s building a legacy.
     
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    That's gonna be fun to watch. Hopefully Williams can put a descent car under him. If not, he'll just drive it like his rally car, which may be better.
     
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    makes sense and it's probably already agreed with Carlos coming.
     
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    Ironically LMP1 is currently more "predictable" than F1 right now
     
  19. Aug 19, 2018 at 2:16 PM
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    The only thing they're racing against is reliability. Still, must be nice winning a race when the only thing a McLaren can race for is back field points.
     
  20. Aug 19, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    I agree i actually love Alonso in WEC, just not a fan of the lmp1 class with Audi and Porsche gone.
     
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