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Grand Prix thread Official Not606 2016 Australian GP Chat and Predictions

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by EternalMSC, Mar 11, 2016.

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Who Will Hit The Ground Running?

Poll closed Mar 19, 2016.
  1. Lewis Hamilton

    65.5%
  2. Nico Rosberg

    17.2%
  3. Sebastian Vettel

    13.8%
  4. Kimi Raikkonen

    3.4%
  5. Valtteri Bottas

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  6. Felipe Massa

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  7. Daniil Kvyat

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  8. Daniel Ricciardo

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  9. Sergio Perez

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  10. OTHER (PLEASE STATE)

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  1. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    I kinda hope Ricciardo pits out of the way and this race can head towards a battle in the closing laps.
     
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  2. u408379965

    u408379965 Well-Known Member

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    Mercedes 1-2 written all over it now.
     
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  3. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Verstappen is having a even better afternoon than Hamilton now.
     
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  4. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Palmer doing a pretty good job today.

    Btw... how does STR potentially telling drivers to swap work with the communication ban?
     
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    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Normal service resumes.
     
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  6. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    That ban has been altered for the 400th time pre-race
     
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  7. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Was it?
     
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  8. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    #288
  9. SgtBhaji

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  10. EternalMSC

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    This is a masterclass on how to **** on everything good handed to you Ferrari. Thanks.
     
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  11. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Yeah... buggered the tyres selection on the second stop.
     
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  12. SgtBhaji

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    Sorry.. first stop
     
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  13. EternalMSC

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    They also kept Seb out for way too long and added a couple of seconds to his second stop for good nature.

    They also gave Kimi another donkey to race with. Mercedes were genius to test mediums/race pace/reliability. As hard as it is. Rosberg deserves the win.
     
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    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Grosjean... still in 6th. *crossing everything*

    And Verstappen needs to calm the fark down.
     
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    Less than a race in and the Verstappen waterworks have been turned on.

    Maybe if you could pass your team mate kid you could then give it the large.
     
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  16. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Wonder how many more toys Verstappen has to throw out of the pram?
     
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  17. SgtBhaji

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    Really should have pitted Vettel sooner. With that and no muff-up on the stop he could be hunting down Rosberg now.
     
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  18. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Given Ferrari's day I wouldn't be surprised if they decided to pit Vettel now.
     
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  19. SgtBhaji

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    *golfclap* for STR
     
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  20. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Good team work guys <ok>
     
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