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

  1. Number 1 Jasper

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    Yes . Have to be honest though I think some arrogance / intransigence assisted them in getting to this point .
    Just hope the team as in employees etc can move forwards with security behind them .
     
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    Favourite Williams driver anyone?

    Clearly Aryton was brilliant and the best, Nigel was aggressive, British and Damon won the title with them too, but I always had a soft spot for Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg. Possibly because I was so young and impressionable. And who wouldn’t love someone testing a six wheeled William!!
     
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    Senna was my favourite driver ever . As for Williams . Alan Jones and for me , Riccardo Patrese . Manse as well esp when thrashing piquet !
     
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    Keke Rosberg for me.

    I always remember being a young man at the British Grand Prix when he was on pole. There was a slight delay to the start of the race, and the on-track commentator was interviewing Rosberg over the tannoy.

    "Keke, it must be frustrating to have a delay to the start, particularly when starting from pole. Is there anything in particular that plays on your mind at times like this?"

    "yes...yes...I'm really pissed off actually. I've run out of ***s"

    Love him.
     
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    LOL . Yes he was a character .
     
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    From the bbc

    Renault's Esteban Ocon has been called to the stewards to explain his actions against Alfa Romeo's Kimi Raikkonen but no further action was taken on the grounds that actions were unavoidable and not dangerous.
     
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    Bottas <laugh>
     
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    Holy **** big crash from Charles.
     
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    Oops Lewis
     
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    God knows who's going to win this race.
     
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    This second half of the race should be fantastic.
     
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    Lewis will be amazing going through the field if he has to put early and end up near the back.
     
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    Lewis wants a 5 second gap in 2 laps before he takes his penalty. Got to admire his ambition. <laugh>
     
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    Wahoo. We're treated to another standing start.
     
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    Right, time to see what you've got Lewis.
     
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    Verstappen has a problem.
     
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    He's out. Max is out! What a stroke of luck for Lewis!
     
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