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Old Dec 11, 2017 | 11:38 AM
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curse them for operating a for-profit business!
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they're already cursed
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 05:20 AM
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rumors are that bob is out of the running for the williams seat

sirotkin apparently did better in testing and is lined up with more money
Why isn't Wehrlein already signed?
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 05:36 AM
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Old Dec 12, 2017 | 05:45 AM
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Because he'd crush Stroll into a fine powder.
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 09:20 AM
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Stroll will be remembered as a superior driver to Mr. SI Pressure
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 01:46 PM
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SI Pressure?
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 02:13 PM
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaise_Pascal
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 05:07 PM
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thanks falcon
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by falcongsr
rumors are that bob is out of the running for the williams seat

sirotkin apparently did better in testing and is lined up with more money
Damn, money talks and b.s. walks. I’m not surprised considering it Williams F1.
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 06:09 PM
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peter windsor and kimi racing karts in the snow.

there's a sentence i never thought i'd type
Old Dec 12, 2017 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by ITRbroham
Damn, money talks and b.s. walks. I’m not surprised considering it Williams F1.
So you would select the slower, more expensive driver over the faster, self-funded driver? TIL.

For the record I'm a huge Bob fan. But he needed to show the speed to earn his seat. I thought/believed he still had it. Maybe true, but not enough for Renault and Team *****. It's crowded at the top.
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you show me the lap times that said Borb was slow. I DONT BELIEVE IT!


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he might have a height disadvantage also
Old Dec 13, 2017 | 05:34 PM
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kubica / sirotkin rumor mill is looking pretty bad. apparently KUB had the contract ready when the russians came in with a boatload of money
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I blame Nico for not having him put pen to paper!

NICOOOOOOO!

Old Dec 13, 2017 | 08:22 PM
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Indycar Racing News - Kanaan on 2018 car: 'This is what I've been missing'





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mfw when indycar goes in the right direction
Old Dec 14, 2017 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Eric Boullier
He knew he could do the fastest lap in Hungary because he knew the car was good. End of the race, you could see he changes switches, recharges for one lap, puts qualifying mode for one lap that he can deploy everywhere, or nearly everywhere, and he got the fastest lap. Where he did it, he was so happy. He said: “I got my name near Ayrton Senna in the McLaren-Honda”. People will remember the last driver to have a fastest lap in a McLaren-Honda as Alonso. Legacy.
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legacy of choking

Old Dec 16, 2017 | 11:40 AM
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This was great.

Old Dec 18, 2017 | 01:42 PM
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Saward claims that Kubica's pace was 0.4s off Stroll

and Stroll was slower than Massa

and Massa was off pace
Old Dec 18, 2017 | 02:36 PM
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Stroll is the TBOAT
Old Dec 18, 2017 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by falcongsr
kubica / sirotkin rumor mill is looking pretty bad. apparently KUB had the contract ready when the russians came in with a boatload of money
sounds just like how all Russians get **** done, with a boat load of money.

sounds like Feb 22nd for the Ferrari reveal?
Old Dec 18, 2017 | 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by falcongsr
Saward claims that Kubica's pace was 0.4s off Stroll

and Stroll was slower than Massa

and Massa was off pace
RIP BOB IN F1



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