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by Steam Coat Hun
Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:36 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lando Norris Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Reddit
Replies: 3
Views: 1010

Lando Norris Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Reddit

https://www.reddit.com/r/formula1/comme ... ame=iossmf

If anyone wants to submit a question, looks like he’ll be answering tomorrow
by Steam Coat Hun
Tue Mar 15, 2022 7:39 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Women changing their names / Double barrelled names discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 12652

Re: The Official Sir Lewis Hamilton-Larbalestier thread

Nice touch by Lewis on the name change. The guys earned a few brownie points from me. Women losing their surname and having to take on their husbands name is a terrible tradition Do women really have to take on their husbands name though? They don’t, but it’s only only recently women are bucking th...
by Steam Coat Hun
Tue Mar 15, 2022 1:58 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Women changing their names / Double barrelled names discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 12652

Women changing their names / Double barrelled names discussion

Nice touch by Lewis on the name change. The guys earned a few brownie points from me.

Women losing their surname and having to take on their husbands name is a terrible tradition
by Steam Coat Hun
Wed Mar 09, 2022 9:02 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Mazepin set to lose his seat
Replies: 69
Views: 10557

Re: Mazepin set to lose his seat

Over on Reddit there’s a rumour circling that Pietro hasn’t been able to get the required funding, and Hulkenberg is set to be announced.

https://www.reddit.com/r/formula1/comme ... ame=iossmf
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Feb 28, 2022 5:16 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Rank the 2022 Liveries from best to worst
Replies: 13
Views: 2014

Re: Rank the 2022 Liveries from best to worst

Yeah I agree this is a hard one, based on that I think they’re all so good this year. I think my 5 - 8 would chop and change, depending on my mood 1. Alpine - The splash of pink to their livery has really made it pop 2. Aston Martin - My favourite colour is green, so anything green can’t be wrong 3....
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Feb 28, 2022 3:02 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Michael Andretti possibly entering an F1 team
Replies: 25
Views: 3594

Re: Michael Andretti possibly entering an F1 team

SlipstreamF1 wrote:
Mon Feb 28, 2022 2:51 am
pc27b wrote:
Sat Feb 26, 2022 1:41 pm
ugh. renault
Second most winning engine supplier in F1 history :nod:
Also would have been the default supplier anyway wouldn’t they? Since they have the fewest teams on the grid?
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Feb 28, 2022 2:47 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Michael Andretti possibly entering an F1 team
Replies: 25
Views: 3594

Re: Michael Andretti possibly entering an F1 team

Will Buxton on Twitter
by Steam Coat Hun
Sun Feb 27, 2022 8:40 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Indycars
Replies: 61
Views: 9891

Re: Indycars

Spoiler (click to show)
by Steam Coat Hun
Sun Feb 27, 2022 3:31 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Indycars
Replies: 61
Views: 9891

Re: Indycars

A nice story about Scott McLaughlin and Hunter McElrea. Scott was Hunter’s mentor in his junior karting days, now they’re both celebrating their first Poles in Indycar and Indy Lights

https://www.speedcafe.com/2022/02/27/mc ... etersburg/
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Feb 26, 2022 11:49 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Indycars
Replies: 61
Views: 9891

Re: Indycars

McLaughlin sticks it on Pole!
:thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Feb 26, 2022 12:00 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Michael Andretti possibly entering an F1 team
Replies: 25
Views: 3594

Re: Michael Andretti possibly entering an F1 team

pc27b wrote:
Sun Feb 20, 2022 4:44 pm
i would imagine honda would be interested in signing him up. he also has a relationship with McLaren indy car folks. would imagine he has talked to them about going f1
It’ll be Renault

by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Feb 26, 2022 12:21 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: All Russian involvement in F1 [should be] annulled
Replies: 93
Views: 10068

Re: All Russian involvement in F1 [should be] annulled

Has anyone else had such a start to their F1 career as Nikita? First the video of him in the back of the car, then his qualifying antics, now this?

Granted this latest issue isn’t him directly, but still..
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Feb 26, 2022 12:18 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Should Sochi be Cancelled?
Replies: 175
Views: 15433

Re: Should Sochi be Cancelled?

Honestly I find this question hard to answer. I definitely agree what’s being done is wrong, and punishment needs to be dealt, but I feel cancelling the GP will only hurt the fans and the people who mostly are against this invasion. The “System” would probably not care that the GP isn’t on. I know, ...
by Steam Coat Hun
Fri Feb 25, 2022 7:37 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Should Sochi be Cancelled?
Replies: 175
Views: 15433

Re: Should Sochi be Cancelled?

I hope Haas are able to find a replacement sponsor pretty sharpish. I saw someone else post they should get “No Name” to sponsor them. Don a yellow paint scheme and just have “Car” written on the side. :lol: I would hope with Haas’s NASCAR connection, they could get help from all who sponsor his NA...
by Steam Coat Hun
Tue Feb 15, 2022 10:16 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Williams FW44 revealed! (updated)
Replies: 12
Views: 2151

Re: Williams FW44 (livery) revealed!

Yeah thats a sexy looking car. Best Williams paint scheme in a few years
by Steam Coat Hun
Tue Feb 15, 2022 1:20 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: F3 / F2 2022
Replies: 219
Views: 28725

F3 / F2 2022

Thought I'd get the ball rolling on this thread. Didn't see it elsewhere. Feel free to close if I've create a duplicate. Jack Doohan has moved from the Red Bull Academy to Alpine Academy https://www.speedcafe.com/2022/02/14/doohan-follows-piastri-into-alpine-academy/ Good move from him. There's a bi...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sun Feb 13, 2022 3:55 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: McLaren MCL36 Revealed
Replies: 22
Views: 3643

Re: McLaren MCL36 Revealed

Here is the AMR22 & MCL36 side by side: https://i.imgur.com/8CrZNRn.png Source - Imgur Why are the rear tyres on the macca not aligned with each other. The left rear ( as we look at it) is set further back than the right rear. Staggered axels. They’ve found a loophole in the rulebook. Either that o...
by Steam Coat Hun
Fri Feb 11, 2022 11:58 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: McLaren MCL36 Revealed
Replies: 22
Views: 3643

Re: McLaren MCL36 Revealed

I liked seeing this photo on Reddit for comparison

https://www.reddit.com/r/formula1/comme ... _term=link

Can’t figure out how to just share the image. Can a mod help a brother out?
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Feb 05, 2022 12:29 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Haas VF22 (only livery) revealed!
Replies: 26
Views: 3332

Re: Haas VF22 (only livery) revealed!

Kevin Magnussen on Instagram roasting the look :lol:

 

An Instagram Post from

https://www.instagram.com/p/CZjlJBSDrep ... =copy_link
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Jan 10, 2022 11:15 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Some amazing stats from 2021 season!
Replies: 61
Views: 6460

Re: Some amazing stats from 2021 season!

Not sure if this has been mentioned elsewhere but complete the following sentence for a pretty interesting stat: Max Verstappen is the first WDC since 1984 to have not... I'm sure that this has come up in another thread somewhere, so I cannot take credit for it. It was mentioned that he is the firs...
by Steam Coat Hun
Fri Jan 07, 2022 8:32 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Some amazing stats from 2021 season!
Replies: 61
Views: 6460

Re: Some amazing stats from 2021 season!

One good stat I just learned. This season, Sainz become the first driver to outscore Leclerc as a teammate in any car racing series.
by Steam Coat Hun
Thu Dec 23, 2021 11:24 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Some amazing stats from 2021 season!
Replies: 61
Views: 6460

Re: Some amazing stats from 2021 season!

Another fun stat I learned today. Max is the first F1 champion since Lauda (1984) to have never raced against Michael Schumacher.
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Dec 20, 2021 11:57 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Should merc take the case to court
Replies: 122
Views: 10360

Re: Should merc take the case to court

[quote="Steam Coat Hun " post_id=871337 time=<a href="tel:1639788662">1639788662</a> user_id=14057] I voted no. Officiating errors happen in sport everywhere. Look at the hand of God, or the 2019 NRL Grand Final. I think this whole court ordeal is a sign of poor sportsmanship. I’m sure you could dr...
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Dec 20, 2021 7:47 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Should merc take the case to court
Replies: 122
Views: 10360

Re: Should merc take the case to court

I voted no. Officiating errors happen in sport everywhere. Look at the hand of God, or the 2019 NRL Grand Final. I think this whole court ordeal is a sign of poor sportsmanship. I’m sure you could drill down any number of races, and seen if it went a different way, Hamilton would have won the title...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Dec 18, 2021 1:08 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Bernie Ecclestone. He's kinda back in motorsport.
Replies: 3
Views: 955

Re: Bernie Ecclestone. He's kinda back in motorsport.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/59705074 Same interview taken from the new fia president. Brazilian Fabiana Ecclestone - wife of former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone - is his vice-president representing South America. He said Ecclestone had been nominated for her experience and credibility having ...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Dec 18, 2021 1:06 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Your choice of formula 1 race director for formula 1s 2022 season.
Replies: 239
Views: 17280

Re: Your choice of formula 1 race director for formula 1s 2022 season.

Scot Elkins would get my vote. In Formula E there is no question of who is in control; the teams and the drivers are not the equals of the race director, they are under the authority of the race director. A firm hand is what is needed in F1 to restore the credibility of the sport, and a merciless e...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Dec 18, 2021 12:51 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Should merc take the case to court
Replies: 122
Views: 10360

Re: Should merc take the case to court

I voted no. Officiating errors happen in sport everywhere. Look at the hand of God, or the 2019 NRL Grand Final. I think this whole court ordeal is a sign of poor sportsmanship. I’m sure you could drill down any number of races, and seen if it went a different way, Hamilton would have won the title ...
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Nov 15, 2021 4:10 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2021 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 509
Views: 33804

Re: 2021 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Thread

I think Michael masi forgets sometimes he isn't te race director of the aussie v8 supercars anymore and this is supposed to be the pinnacle of motorsport. Masi was never director of the V8 Supercars. He was director of the Aussie Super Touring Cars, which was a 2L series similar to the BTCC. I was ...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sun Nov 14, 2021 7:43 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2021 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 509
Views: 33804

Re: 2021 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Thread

I think Michael masi forgets sometimes he isn't te race director of the aussie v8 supercars anymore and this is supposed to be the pinnacle of motorsport. Masi was never director of the V8 Supercars. He was director of the Aussie Super Touring Cars, which was a 2L series similar to the BTCC. I was ...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Oct 30, 2021 11:06 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Christian Horner or Toto Wolff
Replies: 70
Views: 8085

Re: Christian Horner or Toto Wolff

SlipstreamF1 wrote:
Thu Oct 28, 2021 11:21 pm
I like how Toto brought order to his team, but if I hired Christian Horner I'd get to flirt with Ginger every weekend.
Completely forgot about this. Lock the thread, we have an undisputed winner
by Steam Coat Hun
Thu Oct 28, 2021 11:16 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Christian Horner or Toto Wolff
Replies: 70
Views: 8085

Re: Christian Horner or Toto Wolff

Ooh, this is a good one. I think I would vote Horner. He's shown he can take a midfield team, and make them contenders. Toto, I don't know. I could have my timelines wrong, but I feel like he might have had some assistance from M. Schumacher and Lauda in the early days, and he's just managed what w...
by Steam Coat Hun
Wed Oct 27, 2021 10:47 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Christian Horner or Toto Wolff
Replies: 70
Views: 8085

Re: Christian Horner or Toto Wolff

Ooh, this is a good one. I think I would vote Horner. He's shown he can take a midfield team, and make them contenders. Toto, I don't know. I could have my timelines wrong, but I feel like he might have had some assistance from M. Schumacher and Lauda in the early days, and he's just managed what wa...
by Steam Coat Hun
Tue Sep 28, 2021 10:15 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: IndyCar 2021
Replies: 115
Views: 13784

Re: IndyCar 2021

Interesting stat - Scott McLaughlin was the only driver to finish every race this season
by Steam Coat Hun
Sun Sep 26, 2021 8:17 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Is Ricciardo done?
Replies: 214
Views: 30397

Re: Is Ricciardo done?

Asphalt_World wrote:
Sun Sep 12, 2021 4:40 pm
As the expression goes, one swallow doesn't make a summer.
Agreed. I feel 2021 is his Swallow. I’m willing to hold until 2022 before judging if he’s done
by Steam Coat Hun
Sun Sep 26, 2021 8:14 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: IndyCar 2021
Replies: 115
Views: 13784

Re: IndyCar 2021

Very entertaining race so far and lovely seeing Romain looking incredibly racy again. He's clearly loving racing in the US. This quote from him says it all for me It’s the freedom of driving the car the way you like to drive it. You don’t need to look after charging mode, push mode, tire temperatur...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:48 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Is Ricciardo done?
Replies: 214
Views: 30397

Re: Is Ricciardo done?

Good grief. In a slippery quali session where a Williams can plant their car third on the grid, proving its an unpredictable session, and you’re panning Danny Ric and saying he’s done? I don’t get the Danny Ric hate here. First people were putting the boot into him years ago with that BS “Max is out...
by Steam Coat Hun
Sat Sep 25, 2021 6:00 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The schumacher documentary
Replies: 35
Views: 4553

Re: The schumacher documentary

I watched this doco this morning. I felt a bit bummed out by it. By the end, it felt too long, yet they left so much out. It felt to me they weren’t sure what sort of doco they wanted to make, so they crammed everything in. I think they would have been better off A. Shaving 20 mins off, finishing wi...
by Steam Coat Hun
Mon Sep 13, 2021 5:07 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: F2/F3 2021
Replies: 348
Views: 33402

Re: F2/F3 2021

Piastri looking really good. Finally he has a race win under his belt, to go with his demonstrated consistency. Looks like Zhou's 30 mil euros will get him to F1 first though Piastri being F3 Champ last year, if he then is F2 Champ, its so disappointing a young talent has to sit out a year in 2022....