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Grand Prix thread Formula 1 Emirates Grand Prix De France 2021

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by ched999uk, Jun 17, 2021.

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Who will finish first?

Poll closed Jun 19, 2021.
  1. Lewis Hamilton

    9 vote(s)
    75.0%
  2. Valtteri Bottas

    1 vote(s)
    8.3%
  3. Max Verstappen

    2 vote(s)
    16.7%
  4. Sergio Perez

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  5. Lando Norris

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  6. Daniel Ricciardo

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  7. Lance Stroll

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  8. Sebastian Vettel

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  9. Charles Leclerc

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  10. Any Other

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  1. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Bottas shouldn't be making mistakes like that, think his mind just isn't in it anymore. Pity.
     
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  2. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    His tyres look pretty ugly.

    And go on Bottas. You tell 'em!
     
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  3. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Bottas for a good set of softs at end?
     
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  4. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Sugar Tsunodo is coming up for Lewis!
     
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  5. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    No idea how Hamilton can defend this once Max arrives.
     
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  6. eddie_squidd

    eddie_squidd Well-Known Member

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    Try to keep all four wheels on the track when you overtake Max.
     
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  7. ched999uk

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    Think Perez is showing that he should have a red bull contract for next year.
     
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  8. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Had absolutely no chance
     
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  9. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Why they investigating Bottas/Perez. What did I miss?
     
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  10. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    If you missed it so did I.
     
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  11. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Blimey... I didn't jinx Max. Incredible.
     
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  12. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Why oh why are they changing all the rules next year?
     
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  13. El_Bando

    El_Bando Can't remember, where was I?
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    Verstappens best race ever
     
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  14. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    He certainly made it work. Merc caught napping on the strat today.
     
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  15. ched999uk

    ched999uk Well-Known Member

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    Sounds like both Merc drivers suggested 2 stop would be best!!!
     
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  16. BrightLampShade

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    Well played by Red Bull and Max and Perez today, all executed the race perfectly.
     
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  17. SgtBhaji

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    Bottas wasn't best pleased at all. Can't say I blame him. Had the faster car and we're undone.
     
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  18. El_Bando

    El_Bando Can't remember, where was I?
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    Caught napping again. Being dominant for many years mean they don't have experience of racing like this maybe.

    Overall the French grand prix we wanted!
     
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  19. Viva_Giggsy

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    Actually saw overtaking at this track for once. Bottas will be happy after the team didn't listen to him again, at least they managed to not **** up his pit stop for once.
     
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  20. Mark Blow

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    Why didn’t they bring Bottas in for a fastest lap after being passed by Perez, or were there not enough laps left when it happened?
     
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