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Grand Prix thread Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix 2021

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by ched999uk, Sep 2, 2021.

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Who will conquer all at the new Zandvoort track?

Poll closed Sep 4, 2021.
  1. Lewis Hamilton

    4 vote(s)
    26.7%
  2. Max Verstappen and the Orange Army

    9 vote(s)
    60.0%
  3. Valtteri Bottas

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  4. Sergio Perez

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  5. Lando Norris

    1 vote(s)
    6.7%
  6. Sebastian Vettel

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  7. Charles Leclerc

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  8. Carlos Sainz

    1 vote(s)
    6.7%
  9. George Russell

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  10. Any Other

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  1. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Tough I would happily take a Bottas win to keep the points nice and tight. :)
     
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  2. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Hmmm, RBR doesn't look so good on these tyres.
     
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  3. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Seems like Lewis likes the mediums. Could be interesting.
     
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  4. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    And there they go... Easy as ya like.
     
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  5. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Here we go hopefully.
     
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  6. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    Merc don’t have the pace in clean air.
     
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  7. TopClass

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    Lol- Bottas just in no mans land again.

    Shame he couldn’t help spice things up a bit.
     
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  8. eddie_squidd

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    Ham falling back already.
     
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  9. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Shame about the pitters, Lewis was 1.5 behind just as they caught up to Bottas, and lost 2 seconds in the space of 3 corners.
     
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  10. SgtBhaji

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    Yup... Kinda muffed up what could have been some fun.
     
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  11. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Russell ****s it up again. I'm of the opinion he was lucky Spa was called off, Probably wouldn't have got any points if it had been a proper race.
     
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  12. ched999uk

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    As much as I like George he is still making too many mistakes. Hopefully Merc can sort some of the mistakes.
     
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  13. BrightLampShade

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    Race any good? Decided against watching it. Thought I'd take one for the team and avoid it in the hope it became an epic
     
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  14. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    SBINASTIEN!!!!
     
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  15. SgtBhaji

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    It's alright. Not quite as bad as I anticipated. But not a whole lot going on up top.

    Hoping Bottas can spoil the party
     
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  16. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Not great although gap between max and Lewis quite small so could get interesting but I doubt it.
     
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  17. ched999uk

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    Finally a difference in strat.
     
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  18. SgtBhaji

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    Even if Hamilton is able to catch in this stint... Passing Max is going to be near impossible.
     
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  19. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Not going to make a difference, if Merc had waited one more lap maybe, but putting him behind 3 cars as he came out of the pit ruined any chance imo.
     
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  20. SgtBhaji

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    Traffic is just totally buggering any chance of a race up front. Gaaah.
     
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