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A taste of Indy.

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by SgtBhaji, Mar 29, 2014.

  1. EternalMSC

    EternalMSC Well-Known Member

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    I know he's heard it a billion times but i'd advise him to take it easy early in the race. It isn't won on lap 1.
     
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  2. EternalMSC

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  3. allsaintchris.

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    Chilton quickest in race trim!

    Alonso v Chilton on Sunday at the Brickyard. The battle F1 never got to see!!!!!

    Going to be a classic
     
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  4. Mr.B

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    Hahaha.

    We might finally get an answer to the question "Who is the greatest? Alonso or Chilton?"
     
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  5. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Big day tomorrow (today for u lot). I'm guessing we're all wearing Alonso hats?
     
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  6. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    I'll tune it to see him race, but I'm rooting for the Chilts.
     
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    Go Chilts!!! :D
     
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  8. BrightLampShade

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    Think the Indy will run today? Forecast isn't looking great.
     
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  9. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    ok, we had the parade, what time does the race start?
     
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  10. EternalMSC

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    5.15 BST I think.
     
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  11. allsaintchris.

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    To steal a NASCAR phrase.....


    boogety boogety boogety let's go racing boys yeah!!!!!
     
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    not unexpected that Alonso has dropped back with no experience of rolling starts, especially at this speed.
     
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  13. allsaintchris.

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    one place back, looking settled.
     
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  14. EternalMSC

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    Very unfortunate. Climbing back slowly though. He has the pace.
     
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    Looking strong.

    Big shout to Gil de Ferran who has been coaching him and no doubt giving him advice through the race about strategy, car adjustments etc
     
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  16. SgtBhaji

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    Steady as she goes!
     
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  17. EternalMSC

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    So he fell back to 9/10th now back to 5th. Hes gonna do it.
     
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  18. SgtBhaji

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    Long race. He's settling in though.
     
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  19. EternalMSC

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  20. allsaintchris.

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    Long way to go. Race is generally won in the final pit stop.

    Yellows will play their part........
     
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