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Grand Prix thread 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix, Ferrari's 1,000th F1 race

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by ched999uk, Sep 10, 2020.

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Who will master the Mugello track?

Poll closed Sep 12, 2020.
  1. Lewis Hamilton

    7 vote(s)
    58.3%
  2. Valtteri Bottas

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  3. Max Verstappen

    3 vote(s)
    25.0%
  4. Alexander Albon

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  5. Daniel Ricciardo

    1 vote(s)
    8.3%
  6. Carlos Sainz

    1 vote(s)
    8.3%
  7. Lando Norris

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  8. Lance Stroll

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  9. Pierre Gasly

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  10. Any Other

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  1. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    Gasly I think.
     
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  2. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    I think it was just 3 into 1 not going.
     
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  3. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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  4. ched999uk

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    Wow, on the straight!
     
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  5. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    All Ferrari have to do is avoid the various pileups and they could get a nice result.
     
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  8. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    thought that would redflag
     
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    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Poor awareness from those at the back imo
     
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  10. TopClass

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    Chaos so far! We’ve had about 6 corners of racing in 20 minutes <laugh>

    They’re blaming Bottas but was the safety car line down the end of the pit straight?
     
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  11. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    we've had 3 corners (or 2 1/2) AFAIC that's all on the guys at the back trying to gain a speed advantage assuming everyone up front was at racing speed. I'd give them all a grid penalty next week for dangerous driving.

    How many cars can be fixed in time? Can Russell get a point.
     
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  12. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    So far it's reminding me of the nascar cup races on iracing
     
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  13. ched999uk

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    From some replays looks like kmag planted throttle before people in front and was overtaking before restart line. Then someone behind him crashed into Grosjean as kmag swerved left.
    Think it was alfa that actually crashed first but I think kmag was overtaking before restart line
     
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  14. Number 1 Jasper

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    yep .
    Brundle is correct . What Valtteri is NOT allowed to do is go , then slow . He did not do that . He controlled it , as is his right .
     
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    I missed how Bottas got Lewis?
     
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    left him for dead on the start, Max would've got him too if his engine hadn;t gone into recovery mode.
     
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    Cheers. Confused me that pole was closest to pits
     
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  18. eddie_squidd

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    Ham just got a poor start. Bogged down.
     
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    ****ing hell Red Bull put someone decent in that race seat for goodness sake.

    Atrocious again from Albon- what a position he was in to get a podium.
     
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    Much as I like albon, can't see him in red bull next year
     
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