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- Sat May 04, 2024 7:08 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Miami race 1 was a start to finish win for Pulling, she gained an average of 0.4s per lap and was, frankly, embarrassingly better than her competition. 1 Pulling 2 Pin 3 Chambers Bustamente stalled on the grid and finished lap 1 last, some 9s behind 15th in 16th. She drove a superb race, lapping at ...
- Sat May 04, 2024 5:10 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 2024 Miami Grand Prix FP & Qualy/Sprint Thread
- Replies: 239
- Views: 3433
Re: 2024 Miami Grand Prix FP & Qualy/Sprint Thread
PM I note that unsavory, not to say unsafe behaviour has resulted in hundreds of articles, pages and complaints about the team principle of Red Bull. Would that one of the so called journalists would publish something similar about Magnussen. His kind of intimidation of opponents is frequently if no...
- Sat May 04, 2024 4:46 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 2024 Miami Grand Prix FP & Qualy/Sprint Thread
- Replies: 239
- Views: 3433
Re: 2024 Miami Grand Prix FP & Qualy/Sprint Thread
Magnussen already on three penalty points, could be getting a handful more here. I have a different view, I request the stewards order a disciplinary process which results in KMag receiving a broken nose. Nothing else is ever going to stop that dangerous ingrate attending Grand Prix. Anyone who thi...
- Sat May 04, 2024 4:16 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Is Hamilton ruining Max’s legacy?
- Replies: 1241
- Views: 56368
Re: Is Hamilton ruining Max’s legacy?
Is Hamilton ruining Max’s legacy? Not any more than he's ruining every other driver almost every race. He still walks, talks, dresses & behaves like a 2nd year student who thinks he's Gods 19 year old. Please F1, retire Hamilton and let all the other drivers, manager's & teams look after their oppor...
- Sat May 04, 2024 3:22 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Pulling dominates recording 2 laps 0.5s quicker than anyone else, pole for both races
1:58.507 Pulling
1:59.081 Pin
1:59.091 Al Qubaisi (Hamda)
1:59.115 Bustamente
1:59.307 Weug
1:58.507 Pulling
1:59.081 Pin
1:59.091 Al Qubaisi (Hamda)
1:59.115 Bustamente
1:59.307 Weug
- Fri May 03, 2024 10:37 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: US congress is here
- Replies: 24
- Views: 595
Re: US congress is here
Apologies to the Admin The purpose was to illustrate how Liberty's management of F1 is only driven by money, they do not care at all about the sport. IMO Andretti are being prevented from entering F1 in order to keep control of the "sport" entirely in the hands of the small group of US citizens who ...
- Fri May 03, 2024 10:32 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: US congress is here
- Replies: 24
- Views: 595
Re: US congress is here
Exe, we are discussing something which is factually confirmable, just not in privately owned publicly profitable resources. Concorde carried a maximum of 119,500 litres (31,569 gallons) of fuel and burned about 25,629 litres (6,771 gallons) per hour in the air. A Boing 747-400 carried a maximum of 2...
- Fri May 03, 2024 9:55 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Practice 2 saw Abby Pulling (1:59.237) fastest by 0.2s from Doriane Pin with Nerea Marti a further 0.4s behind
- Fri May 03, 2024 9:36 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: US congress is here
- Replies: 24
- Views: 595
Re: US congress is here
Too bad that also less than 1% of passengers could afford to fly Concorde even if it still existed... Interesting... What part of my explanation regarding the forced pricing of Concorde & seats by US aircraft manufacturers & airlines on Air France & British Airways did you miss? The operators would...
- Fri May 03, 2024 4:00 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Newey Leaving Red Bull
- Replies: 119
- Views: 4055
- Fri May 03, 2024 3:52 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Pin was fastest at 1:59.949, Pulling was 0.07s slower, Bustamente was 0.3s further back.
- Fri May 03, 2024 3:42 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Where do you want Newey to go?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 773
Re: Where do you want Newey to go?
I am 71 years old, I spent 45 years project leading and then as Technical Director of multiple technology and engineering companies. I spent the last 2 decades of my working life removing previously outstanding developers, designers and architects from their senior roles primarily because they'd los...
- Fri May 03, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
1/2 way through the first F1 Academy practice at Miami and Abbi Pulling is fastest but by only by a few hundreths.
2:00.699 Abbi Pulling
2:00.714 Chloe Chambers
2:00.736 Bianca Bustamente
2:01.035 Nerea Marti
2:01.064 Doriane Pin
2:00.699 Abbi Pulling
2:00.714 Chloe Chambers
2:00.736 Bianca Bustamente
2:01.035 Nerea Marti
2:01.064 Doriane Pin
- Fri May 03, 2024 10:05 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: US congress is here
- Replies: 24
- Views: 595
Re: US congress is here
A wholly expected response to the financial greed of Liberty's share holders allied to the financial greed of just about any US financial investor who doesn't have shares in Liberty. This whole episode, from both sides, is nothing whatsoever to do with sport, it's entirely about $$$ for them all. Ab...
- Fri May 03, 2024 7:50 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Where do you want Newey to go?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 773
Re: Where do you want Newey to go?
Ferrari As I've mentioned before they already have an extraordinary track record of recruiting employees for the F1 team when those employees are past their best. At 39 Hamilton is already demonstrably past his sell by date and will be past 40 next year. Newey is an old age pensioner and has been th...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:50 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Day 2 of the FRECA test at Hockenheim saw Doriane Pin (1m36.415, 28th), Marta Garcia (1m36.805, 30th) and Lena Buhler (1m37.488, 32nd). The time gap was just 1s from 3rd fastest Roman Bilinski to 28th Pin, the first two were so much quicker I'd suspect a timing issue. By chance were the 2 fastest d...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:37 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
GB4's race weekend was affected by inclement weather with race 1 cancelled with the track considered unsafe. Race 2 was won by Joel Granfors who took the lead roughly half way through. Alisha Palmowski who qualified 4th, finished second after a poor start left her with work to do to pass several car...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:03 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
GB4's test days at Silverstone this Thursday saw 5, Alisha PALMOWSKI, 7, Chloe GRANT, 14, Megan BRUCE Friday saw 6, Chloe GRANT 9, Megan BRUCE 11, Alisha PALMOWSKI Both days 18 drivers recorded times with Linus GRANFORS fastest. Palmowski was more than 4s off the pace on day 2 having been 0.2s off o...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 3:38 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Day 2 of the FRECA test at Hockenheim saw Doriane Pin (1m36.415, 28th), Marta Garcia (1m36.805, 30th) and Lena Buhler (1m37.488, 32nd).
The time gap was just 1s from 3rd fastest Roman Bilinski to 28th Pin, the first two were so much quicker I'd suspect a timing issue.
The time gap was just 1s from 3rd fastest Roman Bilinski to 28th Pin, the first two were so much quicker I'd suspect a timing issue.
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:24 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
FRECA are holding their last pre-season test today at Hockenheim. Marta Garcia (Iron Dames, 1m37.118, 24 laps), Doriane Pin (Iron Dames, 1m37.419, 8 laps) & Lena Buhler (Art GP, 1m38.744, 42 laps) recorded the 27th, 29th & 33rd fastest laps this afternoon of the 33 drivers competing. Evan Giltaire (...
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:35 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 2024 Chinese Grand Prix Race Thread
- Replies: 67
- Views: 3350
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:15 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Anyone believe Ferrari signed Hamilton because Charles is a disappointment?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3399
Re: Anyone believe Ferrari signed Hamilton because Charles is a disappointment?
IMO Ferrari are the best team in the history of F1 at choosing good people at the wrong time for the wrong job. Provided Ferrari don't do what Colin Chapman did to Dave Walker (i.e. give Leclerc merde to drive deliberately) Hamilton will be much more embarrassed by his new team mate than his current...
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:07 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Ocon vs Gasly
- Replies: 69
- Views: 10815
Re: Ocon vs Gasly
IMO Ocon is unsafe, of those who represent a physical threat to their rivals, only Magnusson exceeds his ability.
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:03 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Driver(s) of the day - 2024 Chinese Grand Prix
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1793
Re: Driver(s) of the day - 2024 Chinese Grand Prix
Norris - probably his most consistent drive I can remember
Could I suggest 2 awards,
Driver of the Day - Norris
Dork of the Day - Magnusson
The problem for me is Magnusson wins his prize just about every race
Could I suggest 2 awards,
Driver of the Day - Norris
Dork of the Day - Magnusson
The problem for me is Magnusson wins his prize just about every race
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:34 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
- Replies: 462
- Views: 36075
Re: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
Taylor Swift (who IMO is a damn good and competent performer) entered into a romantic (read 'much more') relationship with Travis Kelce (plays for Kansas City, 3 time NFL superbowl winners with Kelce) sometime in 2023. Kelce is a 'Tight End', physically they are 'big' men (he is 1m95cm & 113kg), and...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:35 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
- Replies: 462
- Views: 36075
Re: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
I meant that the teams appealed against them, they couldn't obviously stop them. Liberty had the final saying as you mentioned. But I think that Liberty wouldn't have necessarily objected without the other teams' coercion, I bet they would gladly just collect more entry fees and have another Americ...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:53 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
1 Abbi Pulling Alpine Rodin 1:36.045 36 2 Maya Weug Ferrari Prema 1:36.368 28 3 Doriane Pin Mercedes Prema 1:36.432 26 4 Nerea Martí Hilfiger Campos 1:36.431 28 5 Tina Hausmann Aston Martin Prema 1:36.695 30 6 Aurelia Nobels Puma ART GP 1:36.925 23
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:08 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy held a 2 day yesterday session yesterday & today at Zandvoort.
Both days saw mixed conditions with predominately wet running.
Abby Pulling was fastest yesterday, 0.25s faster than Doriane Pin. She was also quickest today by 16:00, this time by 0.35s over Maya Weug.
Both days saw mixed conditions with predominately wet running.
Abby Pulling was fastest yesterday, 0.25s faster than Doriane Pin. She was also quickest today by 16:00, this time by 0.35s over Maya Weug.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:30 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
- Replies: 462
- Views: 36075
Re: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
F1 does care about image, hence the "bringing the sport into disrepute" True of some FIA & F1 team members. IMO absolutely not true of Liberty. I don't believe that anybody who is invested in or employed by Liberty gives a monkey's rear end about anything other than the money they personally and th...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:08 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 2024 Japanese Grand Prix Race Thread
- Replies: 98
- Views: 5008
Re: 2024 Japanese Grand Prix Race Thread
Would I be overly judgemental by suggesting that Hamilton's presence at Ferrari is unlikely to encourage inappropriate behaviour by the team?
After all Ferrari's history over the past couple of decades is surely littered with risible errors
After all Ferrari's history over the past couple of decades is surely littered with risible errors
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 12:39 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
GB4 & British F4 each had 4 separate test sessions at Brands Hatch GP circuit Tuesday 16th April. GB4 saw Alicia Palmowski fastest of the 10 cars in 2 of the 4 sessions and she recorded the 2nd fastest time of the day, some 0.2s slower than Harry Burgoyne. Chloe Grant was 7th and Megan Bruce 9th ove...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 5:41 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
- Replies: 462
- Views: 36075
Re: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
I am always cynical about media response to "unethical" behaviour. I am advised that one of the leading digital journalists/presenters who is regularly critical about Horner has 13 children, only 3 are with his wife. I'd like that kind of info in the public domain everywhere so we can make ethical j...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 5:32 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Apologies if this was common knowledge but it was a surprise to me when I learned today that MSV's GB4 not only offers a £50k prize to the winner but a £30k prize to help the highest ranked female towards a 2025 F1 Academy drive. Now it's not likely but also not impossible for Alisha Palmowski to wi...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:57 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Re Dolo above The new Champions Of The Future Academy program saw Mini (8 to 11 years of age), Juniors (11 to 14) and Seniors (14 to 17). The Juniors had 31 entrants 11 of which were female and in total nearly 25% were girls in the 3 classes. Luna Fluxa (17) dominated both the wet & dry finals in th...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:40 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Your favourite Japanese Grand Prix
- Replies: 14
- Views: 905
Re: Your favourite Japanese Grand Prix
Yea, 2005 is up there but, for me 1996 is the most emotional. Damon Hill leads from pole for every lap to win the WDC, would have still been winner & WDC even if team mate Villeneuve hadn't retired and lost his WDC chance. Come on guys, the motor bike racer son of Graham who was a 2 x WDC winning a ...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:18 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Palmoski's debut win came after a season of racing in Ginetta sports cars, having said that she dominated and was in control. In the reverse grid race this weekend she'd gained 6 places before being hit, sadly likely deliberately, by her team mate who she was passing for 4th at time round the outsid...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 9:08 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: This Is Getting Ridiculous. Felipe Massa is Looking At Legal Options Over 2008 F1 Title Outcome.
- Replies: 571
- Views: 36170
Re: This Is Getting Ridiculous. Felipe Massa is Looking At Legal Options Over 2008 F1 Title Outcome.
The news that Massa has begun a UK high court legal action against 3 named organisations/parties regarding his failed WDC victory has changed my view on the entire process. It seems apparent that Massa feels abused by inappropriate implementation by the named orgs/peeps of the then current regulatio...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:54 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
- Replies: 462
- Views: 36075
Re: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
My take is slightly different, I find the continued financial reward so transparently paid so regularly to so called journalists a much bigger problem. We have no evidence that info placed in the public domain (about anything) is accurate or truthful, we do however, have plenty of evidence of journo...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 10:21 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3354
- Views: 741960
Re: Female Racing Drivers
OMG Like others have thought in other junior formula and has been suggested here, at least by me, nothing in motor racing managed and sponsored by commercial creeps like Liberty has any judgement of ability or results based on competence IMO everything, everywhere is only about which of the parasite...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 6:40 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Driver(s) of the day - 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
- Replies: 52
- Views: 2454
Re: Driver(s) of the day - 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Bearman #1
Magussen #9,307,211
Mag's score is so impressive since no other driver gets away with scaring everyone else every time he's challenged without getting a Masi holiday
Magussen #9,307,211
Mag's score is so impressive since no other driver gets away with scaring everyone else every time he's challenged without getting a Masi holiday