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2017 Italian Grand Prix Chat and Predictions

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by Big Ern, Aug 29, 2017.

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Who will mount the top step at Monza

Poll closed Sep 2, 2017.
  1. Lewis Hamilton

    62.5%
  2. Sebastian Vettel

    31.3%
  3. Valtieri Bottas

    6.3%
  4. Max Verstappen

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    0.0%
  5. Danny Ricciardo

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  6. Kimi Raikonnen

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  7. Jolyon Palmer

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  8. Marcus Ericsson

    0 vote(s)
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  9. Nelson Piquet

    0 vote(s)
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  10. Other

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  1. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    More info at 2:15!!! At this rate the 'highlights' on C4 will be live :)
     
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    Track at it's worse now! Could have completed Q1 in that ok spell and we would have a grid!
     
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    Next update at 2:30. Plus 10min warning will be given before session restarts.
    Anyone know how long Quali can be delayed before they abandon it and try tomorrow morning?
     
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    No time limit on Quali, they will just change the other racing
     
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    Looking at BBC weather looks like there might be a dry window coming but might take an hour or more. Not looking good on tv images. Looks very wet.
    Pity the full wets are not better, doesn't look good for Pirelli. Mind you at this rate they might be able to get Grosjean back out when quali starts.
     
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    Wonder if any of the support race cars have better wets? Could get them racing to clear the track.
     
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    Way too much standing water.. Cant see it happening today.
     
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    Charlie always makes the same mistake. Even if it stops raining the standing water will make the track condition worse than earlier.
     
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    Finally something to clear the standing water. It's only taken them 2 hrs to find a tractor with a blower on.
     
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    Turning into Indycars quicker than we think............
     
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  11. ched999uk

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    Finally 15:40 session restarts
     
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    Anyone know if they managed to fix Grosjeans car?
     
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    Again stupid FIA no proper times on screen...
    Think they might be watching, times on now :)
     
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    The Pirrelli full wets are just naff if they can go onto inters so soon.
     
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    What a pity Alonso has so many penalties. This could have been a great race for them with the rain nullifying the power defect.
     
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    Stroll doing a good job.

    Definitely deserves another season so he can iron out some inconsistencies.
     
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    Who would V
    I agree , give him one more season .
     
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    Impressive stuff from Ocon.
     
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    So Williams performance in dry is getting worse but they seem to have improved their wet performance!!!
     
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    Ocon could be on front row!!!! Riccy and Max have penalties.
     
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