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- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:34 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
- Replies: 461
- Views: 28149
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: 461
- Views: 28149
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: 3335
- Views: 717298
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: 3335
- Views: 717298
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: 461
- Views: 28149
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: 2714
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: 3335
- Views: 717298
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: 461
- Views: 28149
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: 3335
- Views: 717298
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: 3335
- Views: 717298
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: 423
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: 3335
- Views: 717298
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: 32651
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: 461
- Views: 28149
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: 3335
- Views: 717298
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: 1633
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
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 4:29 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Race 2 saw the same podium with Pin this securing the fastest lap, Pulling back nearly 2s and Weug 4s. Chambers, passed by Lovinfosse into turn 1, simply and IMO deliberately drove into the back of LL, I do not understand how the organisers penalise a driver for going off track but do nothing when o...
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 2:39 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Race 1 sees Pin first, Pulling 2nd & Weug 3rd. Pulling set fastest lap
2020 (and the grid) again, yawn!
2020 (and the grid) again, yawn!
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:05 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 2024 Junior Series
- Replies: 322
- Views: 10218
Re: 2024 Junior Series
Bearman is a lucky (if very good) boy, last race Antonelli beat him in his first ever F2 meeting, this week Antonelli in his 2nd ever F2 meeting qualifies 4 places and just 0.2s behind Bearman in 5th. I seriously would have considered Antonelli instead of Bearman if only he'd been old enough to driv...
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:42 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:39 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
- Replies: 461
- Views: 28149
Re: Christian Horner Allegations Thread
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- Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:11 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
And there you go, Pin secures pole for race 1 by 0.72s from Pulling and 1s from Weug.
In 5 years she's still in a different league to all the other girls...
In 5 years she's still in a different league to all the other girls...
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 6:50 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Hey folks, been away poorly for a while. It's funny that Pin's 2020 performance in Girls on Track has so little significance. She wasn't just the fastest, she blew away her rivals regularly running as much a 0.75s a lap faster than anyone else, including Weug who was less time behind race winners in...
- Thu May 11, 2023 11:06 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
I watched the highlight reel. Some enjoyable racing, but as a series they need a driver briefing on track limits, they were racing as if the track was 3 miles wide! Agreed It's the fundamental issue with run off areas, if they drove like that on a street circuit only 2 or 3 would have been running ...
- Thu May 11, 2023 10:54 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy's post Valencia round 2 day test saw Nerea Marti dominate at her home track setting fastest time in all four sessions. Marta Garcia led the lap count with 154 laps while, with Pulling only 8th best and Edgar & Gilkes propping up the timesheets one can only hope that Carlin were concentrai...
- Thu May 11, 2023 10:44 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy's Valencia round race 3 saw Marta Garcia lead from start to finish from pole. Abbi Pulling made a poor start from the front row losing 2nd place to Nerea Marti but fought off Lena Buhler despite recording a slower best lap time than those immediately following. . Pos Driver Team Time Diff...
- Thu May 11, 2023 10:36 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy's Valencia round reverse grid race 2 saw Bianca Bustamente lead from start to finish. Abbi Pulling sustained damage in an early off avoiding a collision, recording the slowest lap time as a result. . Pos Driver Team Time Diff Best 1 B. Bustamante Prema 18:49.969 - 1:35.718 2 L. Buhler ART...
- Thu May 11, 2023 10:27 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy's Valencia round race 1 saw Hamda Al Qubaisi dominant, Marta Garcia recovered to 6th from the back of the grid while Abbi Pulling, also at the back due to track limits, didn't. Note Garcia's fastest lap was 1s quicker than Pulling & her Carlin team mates. . Pos Driver Team Time Diff Best ...
- Wed May 10, 2023 9:13 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Every Euro Nascar practice session, qualifying & race was streamed live on youtube from Valencia. The cameras, commentators & editors were already there, the infrastructure for streaming was already there. There was some excellent F1 Academy racing to broadcast. Every European level F4 series is str...
- Sat May 06, 2023 11:56 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Italian F4's Misano race 1 saw Viktoria Blokhina (PHM) finish 19th, Aurelia Nobels was classified 28th albeit 5 laps down while Tina Hausman crashed out in a violent incident when hit from behind in a braking area, her car rolling 3 times leaving a pile of broken bits, fortunately she walked away fr...
- Sat May 06, 2023 11:25 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
In what can only be described as an utter farce the grids for F1 Academy races 1 & 3 have effectively been stood on their heads by the application of post qualifying penalties for track limits. Race 1 sees Marta Garcia (1st) & Abbi Pulling (3rd) demoted outside the top 10 while Chloe Grant was promo...
- Fri May 05, 2023 4:10 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy Valencia qualifying 2 would have seen Prema dominate again, if Bustamente could kept her car within track limits, she had two laps faster than Hamda cancelled. . P Driver Team Time Gap 1 GARCIA Prema 1:34.489 - 2 AL QUBAISI, H MP 1:34.577 +0.088 3 BUHLER ART 1:34.704 +0.215 4 PULLING Carl...
- Fri May 05, 2023 3:36 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy Valencia qualifying 1 saw Prema dominate. For me this is the folly of having teams run the cars, I don't need another F4 series to know that Prema is the best team. Pullng is not 0.4s slower than Garcia, neither are her Carlin team mates 0.8s slower than Bustamente. IMO the whole concept ...
- Fri May 05, 2023 1:26 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Hausmann is impressive and I think she's really young still isn't she? One to watch. Garcia is really on a mission. Can't find it now but there a big post on twitter explaining (maybe) why no live feed for F1A - cost basically. Apparently W Series secured it but it cost them a fortune and F1A want ...
- Fri May 05, 2023 12:22 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Italian F4's Misano Free Practice 2 saw James Wharton set the fastest time. Tina Hausman was unable to repeat her first session heroics this time being 0.8s off the pace. She did, however, beat both of her team mates in both sessions. . Pos Driver Team Time Diff Laps 1 James Wharton Prema 1:34.370 1...
- Fri May 05, 2023 12:15 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
Italian F4's Misano Free Practice 1 saw Kacper Sztuka set the fastest time but, remarkably with only 7 car races under her belt, Tina Hausman recorded the 8th fastest time (of 33) less than 0.4s behind Sztuka. . Pos Driver Team Time Diff Laps 1 Kacper Sztuka US Racing 1:34.550 18 8 Tina Hausmann AKM...
- Fri May 05, 2023 11:52 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy's Valencia Free Practice 2 saw all but Marta Garcia & Bianca Bustamente on long run practice with used tyres. Garcia, who only managed 3 laps in FP1 used her new tyre allocation from FP1 to set fastest time. Abbi Pulling & Hamda Al Qubaisi were separated by just 0.001s! . Pos Car Driver T...
- Fri May 05, 2023 9:05 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
I thought some might be interested in the Race Control log. Race Control Messages 05/05/2023 07:29 TIMING TEST ON TRACK 05/05/2023 07:29 TIMING TEST ON TRACK 05/05/2023 08:28 YELLOW FLAG AT TURN 8 05/05/2023 08:28 YELLOW FLAG AT TURN 8,9 05/05/2023 08:28 YELLOW FLAG AT TURN 8 05/05/2023 08:28 GREEN ...
- Fri May 05, 2023 9:02 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy's Valencia Free Practice 1 was characterised by the largest number of deleted laps for track limits I've ever seen! 6 drivers received TL warning flags and 3 (Caceres, Chong & Lovinfosse) received 2 minute stop & go penalties! Nerea Marti, who lives 30 minutes from the track, was quickest...
- Thu May 04, 2023 3:30 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Female Racing Drivers
- Replies: 3335
- Views: 717298
Re: Female Racing Drivers
F1 Academy's pre event test afternoon session at Valencia was dominated by the Al Qubaisi sisters (and their MP team), the Carlin ladies remained off the pace. It's early days yet and their team is likely a factor but I am disappointed. We already know that neither Hamda nor Amna can compete with th...