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Grand Prix thread GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX 2022

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by ched999uk, Mar 17, 2022.

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Who will cross the line first?

Poll closed Mar 19, 2022.
  1. Max Verstappen

    57.1%
  2. Lewis Hamilton

    7.1%
  3. George Russell

    7.1%
  4. Sergio Perez

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  5. Lando Norris

    7.1%
  6. Daniel Ricciardo

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  7. Charles Leclerc

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  8. Carlos Sainz

    21.4%
  9. Fernando Alonso

    0 vote(s)
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  10. Any Other

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  1. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    Three words: Max, Horner, Marko. The last two in particular. Totally unlikeable.
     
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  2. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Boys :)
     
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  3. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    They both done good, but one benefitted from a bit of luck and the other one didn’t need any!
     
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  4. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Yes that’s true .
     
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  5. TopClass

    TopClass Well-Known Member

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    That’s what I thought- they looked all over the place with tyre temps especially at start of the race and they never ever seemed to get into a groove like other teams did
     
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  6. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    The one in the middle , esp so imho .
     
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  7. TopClass

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    Saudi next week- hope that track doesn’t throw up any nasty incidents, I really didn’t like it last season.
     
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  8. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    The new girl on sky .

    She deserves a chance , but she said to Toto , when Perez car developed the engine issue , was that a concern for him !

    why would it be , different engine manufacturers :headbang:
     
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  9. taeleon

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    I can only assume she meant was it a concern they still couldn't get passed until the engine popped though maybe couldn't get her words right. Giving benefit of the doubt as she has seemed knowledgeable in other instances. Time will tell though.
     
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  10. Mark Blow

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    Well, her claim to fame is being good at driving a Renault Clio in China 8 years ago
     
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  11. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Looks like fuel pump failures on both Red Bulls. Weird.
     
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  12. Quite Possibly Raving

    Quite Possibly Raving Well-Known Member

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    Watching both RBs go out. Just brilliant. Absolutely lovely stuff. That's just the very beginning of the karma chaps.
     
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  13. Number 1 Jasper

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    No engine changes then ?
     
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  14. ched999uk

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    Not sure on that one as Max had iffy steering that they think was from dropping from jack on last tyre stop, and Perez rear wheels locked so not sure how a fuel pump would cause that. I think Max had more issues than steering so maybe that was fuel?
     
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  15. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Separate issues
     
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  16. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    I wouldn't think so, and imagine the fuel pump should be a relatively simple issue to resolve.
     
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  17. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Shame .
     
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  18. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    So how long do we give her ?

    Talk about stating the bloody obvious :steam:
     
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  19. Number 1 Jasper

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    Kravitz saying the fia are inspecting Carlos car .

    Hopefully just routine .
     
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  20. SgtBhaji

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    <laugh>

    Honestly... Horner just makes them unlikable. Pity really. I don't like wishing bad luck on folks, but kinda felt like they totally got what they deserved today.
     
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