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Grand Prix thread 2017 Spanish Grand Prix Chat and Predictions

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by EternalMSC, May 6, 2017.

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We are Back in Europe and It's Anybody's Guess

Poll closed May 14, 2017.
  1. Vettel

    23.5%
  2. Hamilton

    52.9%
  3. Bottas

    5.9%
  4. Raikkonen

    17.6%
  5. Verstappen

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  6. Ricciardo

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  7. Perez

    0 vote(s)
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  8. Massa

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  9. Sainz

    0 vote(s)
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  10. OTHER

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  1. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    McLaren going for the undercut, with no top-end speed for the DRS to be effectoive it's all they can do.
     
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  2. TopClass

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    Vettel and Hamilton could be a grandstand battle here if Vet can stay ahead after this early stop
     
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  3. TopClass

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    That Red Bull needs a better donkey in the back!!!

    6 tenths faster car yet passed by Vettel who he already stopped!!

    Renault, the pressure is on
     
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  4. Julius Caesar

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    Hamilton sounds so exhausted.
     
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  5. TopClass

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    HAM on a one stopper then
     
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  6. Julius Caesar

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    So the plan's to use Bottas as a roadblock? Must be hurt to be in firm no2 territory 1 race after your first win.
     
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  7. TopClass

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    Bottas doing well at a track with corners.





    Said no one ever.


    Wait for Monza and Spa for his next chances of fighting for a win
     
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  8. TopClass

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    So has HAM got pace on these mediums to go to the end and make it work?

    OR does he bolt on softs later on and hunt down Vettel on the mediums?
     
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  9. Julius Caesar

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    Great move from Vettel.
     
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  10. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Great move by Vettel, but I don't think it's enough.

    Most drivers would be ordered to do the same, to do anything else would be illogical.
     
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  11. EternalMSC

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    Time for Kimi to go.
     
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  12. TopClass

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    Road Block Bottas has reverted to type again and ruined someone's race. Just like the Williams days.

    Can we just put him and Kimi at a different track on their own and let their team mates fight it out properly?
     
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  13. EternalMSC

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    Formula B racing.
     
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  14. EternalMSC

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    Hamilton with roll-over teammate still won't beat Seb. On another level today.
     
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  15. EternalMSC

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    Cheers Stoffel.
     
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  16. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    wtf was Vandoorne doing?
     
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  17. Julius Caesar

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    ...
     
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  18. EternalMSC

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    Just wanted to end his race I guess. What a silly move.
     
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  19. SgtBhaji

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    Completely oblivious.
     
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  20. Julius Caesar

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    Why didn't Vettel pit?
     
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