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Why is there no GP in Africa?

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  1. LewisWDC

    LewisWDC New Member

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    Before I start I will say this Loud and Clear:

    ANY RACIST COMMENTS OR PERSONAL ATTACKS ON OTHER USERS AND THAT INCLUDES ACCUSATIONS AND SPAMMING WILL NOT BE TOLERATED

    Ok then why is there no GP in Africa?

    I would like to see one in Kenya as there was a rally there and That is where I come from.The passion would be great for F1.Or maybe South Africa would be better.

    What do you think which country do you think should host a GP in Africa or do you think there should be no GP in Africa.

    Thanks

    LewisWDC
     
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  2. DHCanary

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    There used to be a race in South Africa. I guess it comes down to who will pay Bernie the most money! Also, the calendar is quite congested, so maybe there isn't room for any more.
     
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  3. LewisWDC

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    Why has Spain got 2 and Africa hasn`t got any?

    If F1 has room for 2 "Spanish" GPs then surely it can take on an African GP.
     
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  4. McWilliams

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    "when Spanish fans encourage racist behaviour?"

    Uh Oh, that's a racist comment. I'm going to have to report you seeing as RACISM WON'T BE TOLERATED
     
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  5. LewisWDC

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    That is not a racist comment but a fact.
     
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    You're generalising that all spanish fans encourage racism. Generalising in a negative way against a nation is RACIST.
     
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    No I am not but some of the fans are so we need to discuss this and that is a fact all the links here are true try and click on them this time

    <doh>
     
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  13. Forza Bianchi

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    LewisWDC,

    It did sound like a generalised view that all Spanish fans are racist. I have edited your post.
     
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  14. LewisWDC

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    Lord Lorca,

    Thank you now I know that you are not good enough to be a mod when dealing with racist situations.

    Oh no whats the point my comment will be edited or removed why bother..............
     
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  15. Forza Bianchi

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    Sorry but "when Spanish fans encourage racist behaviour?" sound like a generalised racist view to me. That's how it came across, even if you didn't mean it like that.
     
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  16. LewisWDC

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    Ok fine but .....delete all my comments because I support Lewis Hamilton......eh?
     
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  17. DHCanary

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    LewisWDC, Jose's right on this one. You can't say all spanish are racist any more than you can say all Germans were Nazi's.


    (First break of Godwin's Law on not606!)
     
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  18. nh-f1

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    It isn't actually the fans, it's the Spanish media. They make anti-Hamilton campaigns, putting racist views into the Spanish public's minds
     
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