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The Official 2014 Australian GP Chat and Predictions

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by EternalMSC, Mar 5, 2014.

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2014 Turbo Revolution. All Change? Maybe?

Poll closed Mar 14, 2014.
  1. Sebastian Vettel

    4.2%
  2. Daniel Ricciardo

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  3. Kimi Raikkonen

    2.1%
  4. Fernando Alonso

    10.4%
  5. Kevin Magnussen

    4.2%
  6. Jenson Button

    6.3%
  7. Lewis Hamilton

    45.8%
  8. Nico Rosberg

    25.0%
  9. Romain Grosjean

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  10. Pastor Maldonado

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  11. Other (Oh yes...many will click here)

    2.1%
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  1. allsaintchris.

    allsaintchris. Well-Known Member

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    The 1:24 scale model of his 93 Indycar takes pride of place in my collection. Lovely looking car.
     
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  2. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    I have both the 1993 #5 and the 1994 #1 currently sat on the mantle. :)
     
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  3. allsaintchris.

    allsaintchris. Well-Known Member

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    Speedway or road-course spec?
     
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  4. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    They're both road.

    I want to get an FW14 or FW14B.... Expensive though,
     
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  5. allsaintchris.

    allsaintchris. Well-Known Member

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    Damn, was hoping you were going to say the skinny speedway ones so I could impress you with my road course wings!

    If you see any 1:18 scale ones for sale please let me know!!
     
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  6. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Yeah I will. I'll keep an eye out.
     
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  7. Han Shot First

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    So Hamilton got pole, as predicted, i blame Whitmarsh.
     
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  8. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    So does Big Ron!
     
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  9. Pit Lane Charlie

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    Behind Ricciardo.
     
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  10. 51LV3R8RR04

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    Ricciardo poses with elderly fan...
    please log in to view this image
     
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  11. Han Shot First

    Han Shot First New Member

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    What i learned today:

    - Kamui is still a driving god
    - Ricciardo isn't overawed by the Red Bull job
    - Lewis Hamilton is still a killjoy
    - K-mag is too cheerful to be genuinely scandinavian
    - Williams suck in the rain
    - The race should be pretty good, dry or wet.


    If it's dry tomorrow, Maybe the Mercs will suffer from tyre wear issues.
     
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  12. Pit Lane Charlie

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    The booing was all through the Ashes cricket tour...
     
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  13. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    So what we're saying is that all the pommy b'stards stuck around in Australia to boo Vettel? Seems to add up.
     
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  14. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Fixed.
     
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  15. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    You can't blame someone who has been in an unmarked shallow grave near Milton Keynes for the last month
     
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  16. SgtBhaji

    SgtBhaji Well-Known Member

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    Anybody would have thought he worked for the Scuderia...
     
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  17. Pit Lane Charlie

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    Not quite. The Australian crowds were booing certain England players all through the series, and calling one a w**ker, even though their team was winning as consistently as Red Bull did last year.

    I assume the cheering when Vettel failed to qualify for Q3 was mainly due to their perception of issues within the Red Bull team, last year. They do have long memories and - TBH - it did make me laugh... :emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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  18. RoadRunner

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    Booing and heckling between sides is a commonality in the Ashes. Don't act like Britain doesn't do it! :p
     
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  19. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    the classless chavs do.
     
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  20. Han Shot First

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    I'm watching the qualifying re-run on Sky right now, never thought i'd see Vettel get owned in qualifying by a teammate.
     
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