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Grumpy German Awards

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by Sportydan, Jul 22, 2012.

  1. Sportydan

    Sportydan Active Member

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    • Race Rating: /10
    • Best Commentator overall:
     
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  2. Kyle?

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    •Best Driver: Kamui Kobayashi, but i'm biased
    •Worst Driver: Romain Grosjean. Was anonymous all weekend, very unlike him
    •Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Pic
    •Best Team: Sauber. High number of points scored today
    •Worst Team: Williams. Maldo went backwards, Senna was nowhere
    •Best Overtake:Kamui on Hulkenberg
    •Funniest-moment:Not Sure
    •Most Surprising Result:Sauber
    •Least Surprising Result:Alonso on the podium
    •Special Mention to:Nico Rosberg. Turned a terrible qualifying into a decent race. Perez deserves a shout out too.
    •Race Rating: 6/10 Was a little boring in places

    •Best Commentator overall:Brundle
     
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  3. BrightLampShade

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    Best Driver: I'd have to say Kobayashi
    Worst Driver: No one stood out
    Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Pic did well today (relatively)
    Best Team: Sauber - Relative
    Worst Team: Williams -Relative
    Best Overtake: Was is Raikkonen and Hulk side by side for a few corners?
    Funniest-moment: Nothing stands out other than Vettel being caught out on the world feed about not speaking to Button, oops
    Most Surprising Result: Maldanado not hitting anyone
    Least Surprising Result: Alonso - steady and fast
    Special Mention to: Alonso, Perez and Button
    Race Rating: 7.5/10
    Best Commentator overall: Watched Sky and didn't really enjoy it too much. Herbert seems good.
     
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  4. Forza Bianchi

    Forza Bianchi Well-Known Member

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    • Best Driver: Alonso - he had to work hard for the win and beat faster cars
    • Worst Driver: Grosjean - off the pace, made mistakes, beaten by Petrov. Maldonado was also very poor.
    • Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Pic - outdrove Glock
    • Best Team: McLaren - fastest car, fastest pitstop
    • Worst Team: HRT
    • Best Overtake: Kobayashi early in the race did a double overtake on Perez and another driver
    • Funniest-moment: Hamilton trying to pass Vettel and Alonso
    • Most Surprising Result: Hamilton's disastrous 100th GP
    • Least Surprising Result: Another great drive by Alonso
    • Special Mention to: Button, strong drive.
    • Race Rating: 8/10
    • Best Commentator overall: Brundle wasn't amazing, but Croft was awful
     
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  5. u408379965

    u408379965 Well-Known Member

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    • Best Driver: Alonso - More for his performance in qualifying than the race
    • Worst Driver: Grosjean <cry>
    • Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Pic
    • Best Team: McLaren - Big improvement with their upgrades, great pit work as well to get Button ahead of Vettel
    • Worst Team: HRT by default
    • Best Overtake: Raikkonen on di Resta
    • Funniest-moment: ...
    • Most Surprising Result: Sauber's recovery
    • Least Surprising Result: McLaren podium <whistle>
    • Special Mention to: Hulkenberg had a good weekend
    • Race Rating: 8/10 - decent race, it never really thrilled but there was always something happening
    • Best Commentator overall: Brundle
     
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  6. TheJudeanPeoplesFront

    TheJudeanPeoplesFront Well-Known Member

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    Best Driver: Perez, between him and Alonso really, has to be!
    Worst Driver: Grosjean
    Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): ?
    Best Team: Sauber
    Worst Team: Red Bull... cheeky cheeky cheats!
    Best Overtake: Button on Schumey, honorable mention for Hammy on Seb
    Funniest-moment: Seb waving his arms as Hamilton pissed off
    Most Surprising Result: Button
    Least Surprising Result: Hamilton has a terrible start and bad luck
    Special Mention to: Schu, seemed good. Mercedes is a bit of a dog.
    Race Rating: 7/10
    Best Commentator overall: Brundle
     
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  7. Delete Me

    Delete Me Well-Known Member

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    Best Driver:Alonso
    Worst Driver:Massa
    Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Ricciardo
    Best Team: McLaren
    Worst Team: None
    Best Overtake: Kimi on Hulk
    Funniest-moment: Seb and Jenson soaking Alonso
    Most Surprising Result:Jenson getting on the podium
    Least Surprising Result: Alonso being untouchable
    Special Mention to: Lewis, played his part in Jenson's success
    Race Rating: 7/10
    Best Commentator overall: none
     
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  8. Julius Caesar

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    • Best Driver: Jenson Button (bias)
    • Worst Driver: Romain Grosjean
    • Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Ricciardo
    • Best Team: McLaren
    • Worst Team: Williams
    • Best Overtake: Raikkonen on Di Resta
    • Funniest-moment: Hamilton unlapping himself
    • Most Surprising Result: Button on the podium
    • Least Surprising Result: Alonso winning
    • Special Mention to: Alonso and Kobayashi
    • Race Rating: 8/10, touch of an anti-climax when Button fell back but otherwise good.
    • Best Commentator overall: Brundle
     
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  9. di Fredsta!

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    • Best Driver: Perez
    • Worst Driver: Senna
    • Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Pic
    • Best Team: Sauber
    • Worst Team: Williams
    • Best Overtake: Kimi-diResta
    • Funniest-moment: Hamilton/Vettel moment
    • Most Surprising Result: Button
    • Least Surprising Result: Alonso
    • Special Mention to: Maldo for being fair
    • Race Rating: 8/10
    • Best Commentator overall:
     
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  10. Paco Montoya

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    Best Driver: Alonso
    Worst Driver: Maldanado
    Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Pic
    Best Team: Sauber
    Worst Team:
    Best Overtake: Hamilton on Vettel :bandit:
    Funniest-moment: Vettel and Button talking about the incident after the race
    Most Surprising Result: Button
    Least Surprising Result: Alonso driving exceptionally well
    Special Mention to: Petrov, Toro Rosso
    Race Rating: 7/10
    Best Commentator overall:
     
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  11. Max Whiplash

    Max Whiplash Well-Known Member

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    Best Driver: Alonso (should be advertising Head and Shoulders)
    Worst Driver: Grosjean
    Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Pic
    Best Team: McLaren: Great team performance
    Worst Team: Red Bull: you should only need a map if you're lost
    Best Overtake: Vettel on Button (Jejeje, as Alonso would say)
    Funniest-moment: Alonso's "I'm not political" political speech (cracked me up, anyway) I didn't like it that they turned the volume down when he spoke Spanish though: what were they afraid he might say?!
    Most Surprising Result: Jenson back in the hunt
    Least Surprising Result: Alonso
    Special Mention to: Lewis Good karma awaits you.
    Race Rating: 9/10
    Best Commentator overall: Well, the worst was Crofty: If they want a local radio DJ, get Alan Partridge: at least he's funny.
     
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  12. EternalMSC

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    &#8226;Best Driver: Alonso.
    &#8226;Worst Driver: Hamilton.
    &#8226;Best Rookie(Grosjean,Pic,Ricciardo,Vergne): Ricciardo (Qualifying well).
    &#8226;Best Team: Sauber.
    &#8226;Worst Team: Mercedes.
    &#8226;Best Overtake:Schumacher on Hulk.
    &#8226;Funniest-moment:Hamilton retirement radio.
    &#8226;Most Surprising Result:Raikkonen, where was Grosjean?
    &#8226;Least Surprising Result:Vettel podium (but later penalty).
    &#8226;Special Mention to:Schumacher, now he has started performing, the team is becoming ****.
    &#8226;Race Rating: 7/10 Was an average race.

    &#8226;Best Commentator overall:Lawrence Barretto (Text Comm).
     
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  13. Darth Vader's personal tailor

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    I know you're a Schumacher fanboy but I don't know how you came to that conclusion.
     
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  14. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    He gave it to Hamilton as he clearly lacks carbon fiber shard management skills.
     
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  15. BrightLampShade

    BrightLampShade Well-Known Member
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    I was going for tyre pressure management, just give him a tube to blow into and he could have kept that tyre inflated <ok>
     
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  16. Kyle?

    Kyle? New Member

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    Oh no, not the management skills again. Didn't this all happen last year, with alonso's teammate management skills etc.
     
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  17. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Yeah... There's absolutely no excuse for not doing that very thing. :p
     
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  18. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    You can't beat the oldies. :p
     
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  19. Kyle?

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    Just like Airplane.
     
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  20. Max Whiplash

    Max Whiplash Well-Known Member

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    I believe it originated with Alonso's alleged superlative "rim management". :tongue:
     
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