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by Hakagure
Sat May 26, 2012 5:20 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Jenson Button thread
Replies: 363
Views: 172388

Re: The Official Jenson Button thread

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by Hakagure
Fri May 18, 2012 10:08 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Whole F1 Is "Ruined" Argument.
Replies: 96
Views: 15514

Re: The Whole F1 Is "Ruined" Argument.

I conur: We need to understand the other side of the fence though and here is my understanding. I want to see the best drivers, in fast cars being able to push said cars, and tyres, to the limit to be first to the flag. What we have now is the best drivers in fast cars having to nurse their tyres i...
by Hakagure
Thu May 17, 2012 7:11 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Whole F1 Is "Ruined" Argument.
Replies: 96
Views: 15514

Re: The Whole F1 Is "Ruined" Argument.

I want to see the best drivers, in fast cars being able to push said cars, and tyres, to the limit to be first to the flag. What we have now is the best drivers in fast cars having to nurse their tyres in the hope that makes them first to the flag. Is that really the pointy end of motorsport ?? Not ...
by Hakagure
Wed May 16, 2012 4:36 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Which Driver and Team will be on Pole in Monaco?
Replies: 70
Views: 14480

Re: Which Driver and Team will be on Pole in Monaco?

Going to say Alonso on pole for Monaco.

Ferrari are getting better and Fernando is wringing the neck of the car.
by Hakagure
Sat May 12, 2012 6:14 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Hamilton Witch-hunt
Replies: 234
Views: 44529

Re: Hamilton Witch-hunt

I am a McLaren fan and this was a fair cop in my book. The car is REQUIRED to have at least a litre of fuel in it to enable a sample, by stopping it when they KNEW it would not means the team brought this on itself and can look nowhere else for blame. Any accusations of bias or conspiracies are just...
by Hakagure
Sun Apr 22, 2012 6:50 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Civil unrest in Canada
Replies: 56
Views: 13424

Re: Civil unrest in Canada

who's the freakin idiot who posted this??? They were threatening to use LIVE ammunition in Bahrain. It's one thing to watch F1 and having a race there, it's another thing to be joking about it when someone already got shot dead for demonstrating. Total muppets! Me. Are you the humour police now ?? ...
by Hakagure
Sun Apr 22, 2012 6:18 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Civil unrest in Canada
Replies: 56
Views: 13424

Re: Civil unrest in Canada

Never mind Canada .. We need to boycott Barcelona. The bulls being made to fight with those dudes in the pink spandex cant speak out. Therefore it's up to us to do it. Red Bull should be appalled at even going there with a name like that. Are they glorifying bull fighting by basking in a name that ...
by Hakagure
Sun Apr 22, 2012 5:15 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Civil unrest in Canada
Replies: 56
Views: 13424

Re: Civil unrest in Canada

Never mind Canada .. We need to boycott Barcelona. The bulls being made to fight with those dudes in the pink spandex cant speak out. Therefore it's up to us to do it. Red Bull should be appalled at even going there with a name like that. Are they glorifying bull fighting by basking in a name that s...
by Hakagure
Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:32 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix thread
Replies: 558
Views: 86429

Re: Official 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix thread

I much prefer this kind of F1 (referring to tires) than the Bridgestone era, where often the cars would like up completely according to pace and the races were boring as hell. At least there are position changes now, and different skills from drivers at different stages shine. I still don't agree t...
by Hakagure
Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:21 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lewis v Sebastien @ the front
Replies: 54
Views: 13272

Re: Lewis v Sebastien @ the front

I am going to go for Hamilton leading into the first corner after getting a good tow of Seb, Button to do the same to Webber so a Macca 1-2 at the end of lap one.

Really looking forward to this race though, think it has the ingredients for a cracker.
by Hakagure
Thu Apr 19, 2012 12:47 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Is anyone going to boycott the Bahrain GP?
Replies: 111
Views: 21874

Re: Is anyone going to boycott the Bahrain GP?

Force India team members were caught up in a firebomb incident as they returned from the Bahrain Grand Prix track on Wednesday. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/17767985 Does F1 need this? I think some people's judgment is clouded by their desire to watch a race! Isn't the issue the fact that ...
by Hakagure
Mon Apr 16, 2012 7:41 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Did Martin Whitmarsh Intentionally Sabotage Jensons Pitstop?
Replies: 43
Views: 10161

Re: Did Martin Whitmarsh Intentionally Sabotage Jensons Pits

Love it. I dunno what is funnier to be honest, the OP's post (well played sir) or the people who bit. If you told some posters on this forum there was no such word as gullible in the dictionary they would go look.

Makes a nice change from all the fanboyism this thread !!
by Hakagure
Sun Apr 15, 2012 6:48 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Sky Coverage v BBC Coverage
Replies: 928
Views: 229587

Re: Sky Coverage v BBC Coverage

Anyone else watching Martin Brundle's gridwalk on Sky ??, he basically walked into Eddie Jordan but not a flicker of recognition from either. Bit sad really.

Preferring Sky's coverage overall. The weak point for both them and the BBC are the main presenters. Lazenby and Humphrey are rubbish.
by Hakagure
Fri Apr 13, 2012 6:17 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Hamilton gets 5 place grid penalty for gearbox change
Replies: 201
Views: 42796

Re: Hamilton gets 5 place grid penalty for gearbox change

I looked up Drivel in the dictionary and it directed me to this thread.

The paranoia is hilarious.
by Hakagure
Sun Apr 08, 2012 5:46 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Argentina likely to replace Korean GP from 2013!
Replies: 45
Views: 12100

Re: Argentina likely to replace Korean GP from 2013!

Inappropriate post removed.
by Hakagure
Thu Apr 05, 2012 4:31 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Vettel defends insults
Replies: 111
Views: 26904

Re: Vettel defends insults

A lot of F1 drivers are fairly genuine, Jenson Button and Mark Webber spring to mind. Others appear to be presenting a facade and sometimes that slips, Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel spring to mind in that category. For a World Champion to behave like that is not right in my view. I am full of...
by Hakagure
Wed Apr 04, 2012 2:08 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: offending people?
Replies: 88
Views: 25043

Re: offending people?

Throwing my cents in on this matter. I think we can conclude that this radical beliefs of some people are going to discriminate and offend people with other ideas. I think hiding behind religion to justify your actions while these actions blatantly discriminate others is plain wrong. Often religion...
by Hakagure
Wed Apr 04, 2012 11:34 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: offending people?
Replies: 88
Views: 25043

Re: offending people?

Throwing my cents in on this matter. I think we can conclude that this radical beliefs of some people are going to discriminate and offend people with other ideas. I think hiding behind religion to justify your actions while these actions blatantly discriminate others is plain wrong. Often religion...
by Hakagure
Mon Apr 02, 2012 3:20 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Button Media offensive
Replies: 12
Views: 5144

Re: Button Media offensive

Tufty wrote:Wait, which forum should this be in?
Is there one for paranoid paint drinkers ?? .. ;)
by Hakagure
Thu Mar 29, 2012 11:57 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Bloody F1 - Bahrain
Replies: 102
Views: 27305

Re: Bloody F1 - Bahrain

Why all the concern about Bahrain ?? We are apparently quite happy to go racing in a country that allowed terrorists to fund raise there, and those funds were then used to buy weapons to kill British service personnel. Including a colleague of mine in Germany in 1989. The good 'ol USA of course, of ...
by Hakagure
Mon Mar 26, 2012 3:45 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Alonso's win bonus
Replies: 59
Views: 18261

Re: Alonso's win bonus

Good to see that Ferrari reward their drivers for race performance.

Where's the pic of Massa and his new skateboard ??
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 24, 2012 11:47 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: No English drivers in Formula 1 according to the BBC
Replies: 36
Views: 12381

Re: No English drivers in Formula 1 according to the BBC

Actually I am going to claim Lewis for Scotland. He has a very Scottish name. Lewis .. an Island of the Scottish Coast. Hamilton .. a Scottish clan. So there you go, as Scottish as deep fried Mars bars !! .. :nod: But as someone who has been watching F1 for a while, according to the BBC DC was Briti...
by Hakagure
Wed Mar 21, 2012 4:49 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: For those who said the only thing they'd watch on Sky is F1
Replies: 17
Views: 7380

Re: For those who said the only thing they'd watch on Sky is

That's right it doesn't but it does say "sport" and F1 is a sport...... It also doesn't say it will be charging 10p to watch Kate Beckinsale gyrate naked round a stripper pole. So according to you I should just go ahead and assume that it will be showing that too ?? Getting really hacked off with t...
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 3:57 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Caption Time (Australia post-Race)
Replies: 37
Views: 14967

Re: Caption Time (Australia post-Race)

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"Look lads .. Jenson's bird is so blitzed she has forgotten to put her trousers on !!"
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:54 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Vettel - a worthy champion
Replies: 51
Views: 11793

Re: Vettel - a worthy champion

I thought taking the McLaren guy who collected the Constructors trophy and pushing him up on the podium with himself, Jenson and Lewis was a sign of a class act. He was very gracious and that contrasted sharply with Lewis who seemed to be in a bit of a sulk.
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:28 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Driver of the day
Replies: 112
Views: 33257

Re: Driver of the day

Close between Button and Alonso for me. But I went for Fernando because that Ferrari looks like it was trying to go in two directions at once through the corners.
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:25 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Sky Coverage Poor
Replies: 79
Views: 22294

Re: Sky Coverage Poor

I already had the HD pack so it doesn't cost me anything extra. Four and a bit hours coverage for the race ??, happy with that. I think the amount of coverage is brilliant and all it needs is a bit of extra polish on the content. Lazenby isn't a great host, he doesn't seem that well informed or know...
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:21 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: David Croft making too many mistakes?
Replies: 40
Views: 16581

Re: David Croft making too many mistakes?

I thought he was pretty good, he gets quite excited about it and that made for a great commentary for me. Great start.
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:46 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official race thread for Australia
Replies: 487
Views: 110981

Re: Official race thread for Australia

Oh dear. Lewis isn't a happy bunny is he ??, face like a bucket of smashed crabs.
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:42 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official race thread for Australia
Replies: 487
Views: 110981

Re: Official race thread for Australia

Top race, sublime drive for Jense and Alonso hanging it out in the Ferrari. Brilliant.

Maldanado .. what a pratt. Got tired of hitting cars and went for the wall.
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:15 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official race thread for Australia
Replies: 487
Views: 110981

Re: Official race thread for Australia

Lotus38 wrote:Kimi caught napping...
Probably dreaming of Cornetto's .. :lol:
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:14 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official race thread for Australia
Replies: 487
Views: 110981

Re: Official race thread for Australia

And Button is off !! .. He is driving superbly so far.
by Hakagure
Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:54 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official race thread for Australia
Replies: 487
Views: 110981

Re: Official race thread for Australia

zedd wrote:prediction: maldonado is going to take someone out or get taken out
He does liking making contact doesn't he ?? .. Wonder why he hasn't been investigated yet.
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 17, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: HRT not allowed to race
Replies: 45
Views: 19894

Re: HRT not allowed to race

Good. No more special treatment for these guys. THis is their third year of existence and they still can't show up to the first race with their act together. I think small teams can be the life-blood of F1 but not when they are as clueless and poorly managed as these guys. Nail. Hammer. Head. Plus ...
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 17, 2012 7:12 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official Qualy Thread- Australia
Replies: 538
Views: 157264

Re: Official Qualy Thread- Australia

Both McLarens on the front row. Both Ferrari's out of the top ten. Webber in front of Vettel. Schumi in front of Britney.

Carlsberg dont make Qualifying sessions, but if they did .. 8O

Big thumbs up to Grosjean too, performance of the day for me.
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 17, 2012 7:03 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official Qualy Thread- Australia
Replies: 538
Views: 157264

Re: Official Qualy Thread- Australia

SilverPower wrote:Lewis 1:24.9: sublime!!
Where did that come from ?? .. I am a Jenson fan but that was awesome.
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 17, 2012 6:44 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official Qualy Thread- Australia
Replies: 538
Views: 157264

Re: Official Qualy Thread- Australia

That Ferrari is so ugly even the track kicked it out of its sight !!

McLaren looking good though, great to see Mercedes doing well .. have Williams produced a little gem ??, hope so.
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 17, 2012 5:34 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Official Qualy Thread- Australia
Replies: 538
Views: 157264

Re: Official Qualy Thread- Australia

I think the start of the season needs anyone but Vettel on pole.

Going to go for ..

1 .. Hamilton
2 .. Vettel
3 .. Button
4 .. Webber
5 .. Schumi
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 17, 2012 5:26 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Argentina GP Could return in 2013
Replies: 28
Views: 9995

Re: Argentina GP Could return in 2013

the conspiracy theorist in me would wonder if any teams based in the UK would be able to gain access to the country the way things are going atm... To be serious for a moment.... if it's a good track and not replacing another good track, then i'm for it This. The Argentinian Government is currently...
by Hakagure
Sat Mar 10, 2012 7:01 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Sky Sports F1 is broadcasting
Replies: 230
Views: 94492

Re: Sky Sports F1 is broadcasting

Having said I wouldn't get the channel I am actually quite pleased to find I get it for no extra cost as I already had the HD pack and Multiroom. I thought the coverage last night wasn't mind blowing but it had definite potential. The effort is being put in and I think it will all come good. The bit...