Hahahahaha! Now I have heard it all.BrazilLastCorner2008 wrote:Some of the comments below the BBC article are embarassing. One guy claiming Schueys 7 titles are as dubious as Armstrongs TDF titles :S
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- Wed Oct 24, 2012 8:13 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
- Replies: 129
- Views: 20257
Re: BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 12:31 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
- Replies: 129
- Views: 20257
Re: BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
When will the british press stop fighting World War II??? Every time there's a story about a German I can almost hear Churchill's speak inside my head: "...we shall defend our island whatever the cost may be...we shall never surrender..." It was 70 years ago people. Just get over it... You got all ...
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 12:29 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Is it true that Kimi does not use the simulator?
- Replies: 93
- Views: 16385
Re: Is it true that Kimi does not use the simulator?
Inappropriate post removed.
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:55 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
- Replies: 129
- Views: 20257
Re: BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/19998444 "When the key people from Benetton - technical director Ross Brawn and chief designer Rory Byrne - joined Schumacher at Maranello for 1997, it was the start of a new era that changed the face of F1." A bit of an understatement don't you think?! :lol: A...
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:22 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
- Replies: 129
- Views: 20257
BBC's F1's greatest drivers: Michael Schumacher #4
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/19998444
"When the key people from Benetton - technical director Ross Brawn and chief designer Rory Byrne - joined Schumacher at Maranello for 1997, it was the start of a new era that changed the face of F1."
A bit of an understatement don't you think?!
"When the key people from Benetton - technical director Ross Brawn and chief designer Rory Byrne - joined Schumacher at Maranello for 1997, it was the start of a new era that changed the face of F1."
A bit of an understatement don't you think?!
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 7:29 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: McLaren/Jenson/Lewis/Whitmarsh Uberthread
- Replies: 661
- Views: 106628
Re: 'Button held his own against Hamilton' says Anthony Davi
Double Yawn?!WelshWayne1978 wrote:Yawn!diego wrote:This!Tommay wrote:I don't believe in conspiracys or anything, but if you took away the mis fortunes of each driver (by that I mean mistakes out of their control) we would not be saying jenson held his ground
This year alone would of been a complete thrashing.
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 6:49 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: McLaren/Jenson/Lewis/Whitmarsh Uberthread
- Replies: 661
- Views: 106628
Re: 'Button held his own against Hamilton' says Anthony Davi
This!Tommay wrote:I don't believe in conspiracys or anything, but if you took away the mis fortunes of each driver (by that I mean mistakes out of their control) we would not be saying jenson held his ground
This year alone would of been a complete thrashing.
- Tue Oct 23, 2012 6:27 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Worst team of the 2012 Season!!!
- Replies: 49
- Views: 8999
Re: Worst team of the 2012 Season!!!
Worst is too generic a term to use so i will create my own set of questions to cover all bases: Worst team: HRT and Marussia toss up Most disappointing based on high expectations: McLaren clearly for not securing both championships as they were the clear favourites Most disappointing based on not-so...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:54 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Indian GP - Where's the buzz?
- Replies: 49
- Views: 9808
Re: Indian GP - Where's the buzz?
Cause Cricket still rules supreme there. F1 will always have a fragment following there so get used to another Turkey GP incident.
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 7:32 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: So will you guys get Mercedes GP team wear?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 13654
Re: So will you guys get Mercedes GP team wear?
Burn the McLaren one :thumbup: This! I am ready to order a Mercedes GP shirt once Hamilton is officially in the team. My McLaren shirt will be used to wash the floors of my bathroom once I put Button's name on it as that's where it deserves to be. ;) Good sport, I'm sure you make Lewis proud. It ha...
- Fri Oct 19, 2012 5:56 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: So will you guys get Mercedes GP team wear?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 13654
Re: So will you guys get Mercedes GP team wear?
This!BrazilLastCorner2008 wrote:Burn the McLaren one
I am ready to order a Mercedes GP shirt once Hamilton is officially in the team. My McLaren shirt will be used to wash the floors of my bathroom once I put Button's name on it as that's where it deserves to be.
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 12:22 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Lewis: I feel as though Alonso is a 3 time World Champion
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9020
Re: Lewis: I feel as though Alonso is a 3 time World Champio
So can you imagine what it could have been without Ron driving a wedge between them? yep, all Ron's fault. Neither of the drivers behaved like kindergarten children at all x( Yes I am convinced Hamilton and Alonso regret 2007 more than Ron. Alonso would be MINIMUM 3 times champion now and Hamilton ...
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 11:35 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: What event in the past decade has surprised you the most?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 8495
Re: What event in the past decade has surprised you the most
The popularity of reality shows ... ooops, wrong site!
I would say Kimi's win in 2007 shocked me as I thought for sure Hamilton wrapped up that championship in the bag!
I would say Kimi's win in 2007 shocked me as I thought for sure Hamilton wrapped up that championship in the bag!
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:42 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: The Hamilton era?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9208
Re: The Hamilton era?
This is what happens when there is no real star left in F1.. The F1-era died when Sato left. ;) Hey don't knock him ... he was amazing in Canada 2007 against Alonso overtaking him on the outside. YouTube has an amazing clip on that maneuver from 4 different countries televising it from US, UK, Spai...
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:14 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Which driver leaves you completely dispassionate?
- Replies: 58
- Views: 11306
Re: Which driver leaves you completely dispassionate?
Rosberg, Button and Kimi put me to sleep!
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:04 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: The Hamilton era?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9208
Re: The Hamilton era?
Please close this thread , its an embarassment when there's so many Hamilton threads with no real content. Im a Hamilton fan but resist the urge to create a thread on anything other than the racing side if there is not a thread already related to that topic. And you are .... ?! :? A F1 fan with a m...
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:03 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Spying in F1 a Tax Deductible Activity says McLaren
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1804
Re: Spying in F1 a Tax Deductible Activity says McLaren
There has already been a thread on this.. Old news I looked at the entire first page of the forum before posting this and saw nothing similar to this so not sure what you are talking about. That's because the news is so old - the earlier thread was on page 4... http://forum.planet-f1.com/viewtopic....
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:43 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: The Hamilton era?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9208
Re: The Hamilton era?
And you are .... ?!stevey wrote:Please close this thread, its an embarassment when there's so many Hamilton threads with no real content.
Im a Hamilton fan but resist the urge to create a thread on anything other than the racing side if there is not a thread already related to that topic.
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:42 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Di Resta to Stay at Force India
- Replies: 43
- Views: 8725
Re: Di Resta to Stay at Force India
Is it possible after firing Anthony Hamilton, most teams view him as a hot potato and don't want to deal with him?
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:24 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Kobayashi in need of a sponsor to stay in F1
- Replies: 83
- Views: 15567
Re: Kobayashi in need of a sponsor to stay in F1
Honda are allegedly making a comeback in 2014, so he has an opportunity there. I thought they were only interested in being an engine supplier? ONLY?! Heck look what impact they had with McLaren in the late 80s. Senna was revered as a god in Japan and they were JUST an engine supplier. Clearly they...
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:19 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Spying in F1 a Tax Deductible Activity says McLaren
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1804
Re: Spying in F1 a Tax Deductible Activity says McLaren
I looked at the entire first page of the forum before posting this and saw nothing similar to this so not sure what you are talking about.WelshWayne1978 wrote:There has already been a thread on this.. Old news
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:18 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: The Hamilton era?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9208
Re: The Hamilton era?
You win as I just posted one a few minutes ago about Macca!lonix2011 wrote:Yeah thanks for that.................Pickle267 wrote:COZ YOU ALL WOULD LOVE ANOTHER HAMILTON THREAD.
I think we should place bets when the next new Mclaren related thread appears.
My bet is by lunch time and its currently 8:48am.
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:14 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Spying in F1 a Tax Deductible Activity says McLaren
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1804
Spying in F1 a Tax Deductible Activity says McLaren
http://www.f1pulse.com/news/20121017123/spying-in-f1-a-tax-deductible-activity-justifies-mclaren "McLaren has effectively reasoned that the fine imposed by the FIA during the espionage controversy that rocked Formula 1 in 2007 is tax deductible as it was a part of its normal operations." Creative a...
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 7:31 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Driver or team you disliked that you now like?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4883
Re: Driver or team you disliked that you now like?
Alonso in Renault 2005-2006: Loved him for stealing the championship away from Schumi's Ferrari. Alonso in McLaren 2007: Hated his guts for being a twit with Hamilton and Dennis, handing the championship to Ferrari. Alonso in Ferrari 2010-2012: Love him for not being able to bring in a championship ...
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 7:25 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Stewart: Vettel not a great even if he wins 3 WDCs
- Replies: 212
- Views: 34514
Re: Stewart: Vettel not a great even if he wins 3 WDCs
Former F1 champion Sir Jackie Stewart does not believe Sebastian Vettel can yet be called one of the greats, even if he wins a third straight title. The Red Bull driver won his fourth race of 2012 in Korea last weekend to take the lead in the drivers' standings. But Stewart told BBC Sport: " If you...
- Wed Oct 17, 2012 6:08 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Alonso cannot win title with Ferrari car - Briatore
- Replies: 34
- Views: 7588
Re: Alonso cannot win title with Ferrari car - Briatore
Briatore is no dummy and knows that Alonso SHOULD have won it this year AND 2010, but the team let him down. I think he will move to Red Bull if Vettel goes to Ferrari. Alonso is under contract to Ferrari until 2016 or until he retires or wins a championship I believe And we both know that contract...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 12:49 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Alonso cannot win title with Ferrari car - Briatore
- Replies: 34
- Views: 7588
Re: Alonso cannot win title with Ferrari car - Briatore
Why would you get bashed for telling the truth?!kimisdabest wrote:Ferrari has no more WDC cuz of domenicalli, now ill get bashed
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:38 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Alonso cannot win title with Ferrari car - Briatore
- Replies: 34
- Views: 7588
Re: Alonso cannot win title with Ferrari car - Briatore
Briatore is no dummy and knows that Alonso SHOULD have won it this year AND 2010, but the team let him down. I think he will move to Red Bull if Vettel goes to Ferrari.
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:35 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Vettel to race Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup race at Hockenheim
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2174
Re: Vettel to race Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup race at Hockenh
this weekend. Vettel Snr that is http://www.f1sa.com/images/stories/Name_N/Norbert_Vettel_1.jpg http://www.f1sa.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35286:f1--formula-1-champion-to-watch-father-make-racing-return-in-scirocco-cup&catid=1:f1&Itemid=157 Vettel's father to race at Hockenhei...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:11 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Eddie Jordan's 2013 remaining race seats allotment!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4700
Re: Eddie Jordan's 2013 remaining race seats allotment!
This!Jezick wrote:EJ is not the joke that many think he is. If he was that 'crap' Bernie would have ousted him as a team owner rather than lending him money and would have 'ensured' he wouldn't be on TV playing the 'idiot'.
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:57 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Eddie Jordan's 2013 remaining race seats allotment!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4700
Re: Eddie Jordan's 2013 remaining race seats allotment!
Well he predicted quite a few of them correctly, and Hulk to Sauber and Massa to stay at Ferrari isn't much of a secret.
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 6:51 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Kobayashi in need of a sponsor to stay in F1
- Replies: 83
- Views: 15567
Re: Kobayashi in need of a sponsor to stay in F1
So it's pretty much a done deal for Kamui that he will go back to Japan and make sushi for his family's restaurant after this year ... what an absolute shame!
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 5:49 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: McLaren/Jenson/Lewis/Whitmarsh Uberthread
- Replies: 661
- Views: 106628
Re: What is going on with McLaren?
I have to say that under Whitmarsh, the team has no b*lls or personality! Bringing back Ron would be great for morale and direction. Stop complaining about Martin and start blaming those who called for Rons Head. Not many people including many here defended Ron Dennis instead they called for his He...
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 1:01 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Would you drive for your favourite team?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2964
Re: Would you drive for your favourite team?
tootsie323 wrote:Oops - in that case Martin has clearly picked the wrong Sauber driver...diego wrote:I would drive for Macca and ram my car into Button at every start.
No but seriously ... I would.
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 12:43 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Would you drive for your favourite team?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2964
Re: Would you drive for your favourite team?
I would drive for Macca and ram my car into Button at every start.
No but seriously ... I would.
No but seriously ... I would.
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 12:19 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Car problem to blame for Hamilton's lacklustre race in Japan
- Replies: 135
- Views: 22346
Re: Car problem to blame for Hamilton's lacklustre race in J
Well now he can add Korea to blame his car for a lacklustre race. McLaren is looking silly as each race goes by.
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 12:15 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Caption this - Korea edition
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3218
Re: Caption this - Korea edition
Webber: How is it that your ego can fit in that small hat of yours?
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 11:57 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: McLaren/Jenson/Lewis/Whitmarsh Uberthread
- Replies: 661
- Views: 106628
Re: What is going on with McLaren?
I have to say that under Whitmarsh, the team has no b*lls or personality! Bringing back Ron would be great for morale and direction.
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:18 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: If Vettel gets 3rd WDC, is he gonna easily beat Schumi's rec
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4793
Re: If Vettel gets 3rd WDC, is he gonna easily beat Schumi's
I think he will tie Fangio's record AT BEST ... but that's it.
- Thu Oct 11, 2012 11:45 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Alonso's chick Dasha
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12800
Re: Alonso's chick Dasha
Hope she takes him to the cleaners soon so he can be distracted and make the championship run more interesting.