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by DennyDifferent
Fri Jul 13, 2012 6:53 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Webber admits 2012 title challenge influenced Ferrari snub
Replies: 21
Views: 5548

Re: Webber admits 2012 title challenge influenced Ferrari sn

Zpectre wrote:
Also it's very funny that a driver who's not in the same class as Hamilton beat him soundly last year. :lol:
Using the word "soundly" altered your comment from astute to asinine. It's a fine line, but there you go...
by DennyDifferent
Wed Jul 11, 2012 2:53 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Alonso v/s Vettel 2012 - Epic battle in the offing
Replies: 118
Views: 32847

Re: Alonso v/s Vettel 2012 - Epic battle in the offing

Silverstone Update Alonso and Vettel finish 2 and 3 respectively. They both drove a mistake free race. Alonso lost out on the win due to a strategy call and the additional 7 points he lost could prove significant. Vettel is not too far off from Alonso considering that the RB8 is a far superior car....
by DennyDifferent
Wed Jul 11, 2012 2:05 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Maldonado has done it again
Replies: 337
Views: 63055

Re: Maldocrap has done it again

Perhaps he intended to "buzz" them (I've been known to do this to middle-lane hogs on the motorway, when you want to make it known that you had to move out two lanes to go round them and back to the slow lane again), . Then you are a goddamn disgrace. If you want act like driving is a Mario-kart ad...
by DennyDifferent
Wed Jul 11, 2012 1:43 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lewis interested in Lotus move
Replies: 9
Views: 3210

Re: Lewis interested in Lotus move

Can I fabricate a story about Hamilton's future and have it discussed as if it were fact by members here? I'm just wondering, as it seems most people who are reading these stories are unable to actually understand that a story with no direct quotes or actual evidence, is nothing more than fiction. R...
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jul 09, 2012 5:11 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Maldonado has done it again
Replies: 337
Views: 63055

Re: Maldocrap has done it again

I'll say it once again, his balls are bigger than his brain. No, his wallet his bigger than his talent. No driver in hell would destroy their own day on purpose to gain nothing. If that driver has no way of controlling his rage, then it would have happened before any logical thought process could t...
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jul 07, 2012 6:31 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: "everyone can make it to Formula 1"
Replies: 86
Views: 15951

Re: "everyone can make it to Formula 1"

Lancaster wrote:
ashley313 wrote:
Anyway, the only other thing I can say is, why be denny different. Why? Lullybi'ofbeef.
:D :thumbup:
by DennyDifferent
Thu Jul 05, 2012 9:47 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: "everyone can make it to Formula 1"
Replies: 86
Views: 15951

Re: "everyone can make it to Formula 1"

And Vettel being gifted a drive in a nursery team's car before being fast tracked into the Red Bull Rockets. I mean if you are going to mention "class mates" lets be fair on just how easy some other drivers have had it, if we are saying that at all? Getting a drive in the STR2/b (which failed to fi...
by DennyDifferent
Thu Jul 05, 2012 3:21 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: "everyone can make it to Formula 1"
Replies: 86
Views: 15951

Re: "everyone can make it to Formula 1"

An interesting fact, Lewis Hamilton is the only f3000/GP2 champion to win the F1 world championship. There are a number of F1 world champions to compete at that level and not won. Isn't he also the only one to step into a competitive top tier team in his rookie season? All of the other Champion gra...
by DennyDifferent
Thu Jul 05, 2012 3:00 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Upcoming TV F1 shows
Replies: 226
Views: 373601

Re: Upcoming TV F1 shows

I'd like to see a TV series on Formula 1 similar to the NFL's "Hard Knocks" series. Hard Knocks basically follows a different NFL franchise behind the scenes as a 'fly on the wall' going through an NFL season. That hasn't been done for a while. McLaren allowed a BBC documentary crew to follow them ...
by DennyDifferent
Thu Jul 05, 2012 2:43 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lewis Hamilton NASCAR future?
Replies: 56
Views: 12262

Re: Lewis Hamilton NASCAR future?

Lewis Hamilton will NEVER drive in a NASCAR series. Go on, quote me, where ever you like. I'll happily wait 20 years till this ridiculous story goes away. NASCAR is an American show, regardless of the tiny audiences it gets in other insignificant territories. Who cares if they race in Australia, Br...
by DennyDifferent
Thu Jul 05, 2012 2:18 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lewis negotiating trophies
Replies: 124
Views: 25204

Re: Lewis negotiating trophies

Two pages of discussion on a story with no direct quotes and little more than gossip. :thumbdown: I am quite enjoying chatting about how Ron Dennis operates his trophy case thank you very much. :nod: Then you should probably do it in a thread about Ron and his trophy cabinet and not in a thread tha...
by DennyDifferent
Wed Jul 04, 2012 6:17 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lewis Hamilton NASCAR future?
Replies: 56
Views: 12262

Re: Lewis Hamilton NASCAR future?

Lewis Hamilton will NEVER drive in a NASCAR series. Go on, quote me, where ever you like. I'll happily wait 20 years till this ridiculous story goes away. NASCAR is an American show, regardless of the tiny audiences it gets in other insignificant territories. Who cares if they race in Australia, Bra...
by DennyDifferent
Wed Jul 04, 2012 5:55 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lewis negotiating trophies
Replies: 124
Views: 25204

Re: Lewis negotiating trophies

Two pages of discussion on a story with no direct quotes and little more than gossip. :thumbdown:
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jul 02, 2012 9:59 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Why was Valencia a good race this year?
Replies: 39
Views: 7554

Re: Why was Valencia a good race this year?

If Vettel hadn't retired, this would have been classed as another boring lights to flag victory for Red Bull. The retirements and safety car brought the mid-field to the front, Without those two things, we would barely be discussing this race. The tyres were not key here, the only person to get that...
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jun 30, 2012 3:33 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?
Replies: 174
Views: 44486

Re: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?

Is this all about Mercedes wanting Bernie out of F1, or Bernie wanting Mercedes out of F1? Seems like this is all happening at a convenient time, considering the Concorde Agreement and F1 being floated on the stock market.
by DennyDifferent
Fri Jun 29, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: If loco YOU were to be in charge of F1
Replies: 57
Views: 8969

Re: If loco YOU were to be in charge of F1

interviewer's microphones should squirt pepper spray every time: button mentions "no balance" team principles start sentences with "yeah-no/no-yeah" ANYONE says "for sure" as for the race every race, 1 driver is randomly selected to drive a classic F1 car. no tarmac run off areas. you leave the trac...
by DennyDifferent
Tue Jun 26, 2012 4:12 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Hamilton pit stop
Replies: 79
Views: 17750

Re: Hamilton pit stop

Here's a theory, what if Hamilton did actually hit the front jack too hard causing it to fail , This is something that is confusing me. The jack is not a permanent part of McLaren's pit box. Saying he hit the jack too hard suggests the jack and operator have the force to withstand 600kg car traveli...
by DennyDifferent
Tue Jun 26, 2012 3:50 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Whitmarsh essentially blaming Hamilton for pit-stop trouble
Replies: 165
Views: 33005

Re: Whitmarsh essentially blaming Hamilton for pit-stop trou

Kravitz is an awful presence in F1. He constantly asks leading questions and is intent on creating scandal where non exists. I 'm stunned it's taken this long for him to end up at SKY TV, his natural home.
by DennyDifferent
Tue Jun 26, 2012 3:46 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ferrari and Alonso only talk in Italian?
Replies: 45
Views: 10024

Re: Ferrari and Alonso only talk in Italian?

Well its acceptable that not everyone speaks English but English is the most widely spoken language. If by English you meant Mandarin Chinese you would be correct. Well, It's confusing as Mandarin has the most speakers, unsurprisingly. However, English is the most widely spoken, as in, it's the mos...
by DennyDifferent
Tue Jun 26, 2012 3:26 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Vettel/Marko: Safety car was 'to break our neck'
Replies: 129
Views: 20920

Re: Vettel/Marko: Safety car was 'to break our neck'

But had the Red Bull not failed it would have simply disappeared into the distance, again. That car in free air was like a Lightsabre cutting through a Sith apprentice. The safety car had no effect on Red Bull's race, so this sounds like bitterness.
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 6:44 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: How must Fernando be feeling today?
Replies: 45
Views: 8803

Re: How must Fernando be feeling today?

Yep, when the gods of motorsport conspire to bestow a victory like this on you, then you know you're the one . How are those sour grapes tasting? Alonso earned that victory... it wasn't "bestowed" on him. Vettel barely lasted past the halfway point, not a last lap kind of gift. What?! You need to c...
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 6:34 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: To finish first one must finish....
Replies: 47
Views: 8313

Re: To finish first one must finish....

I'd much prefer it to be Hamilton, but he simply does not have the team support he needs. Are you kidding? Hamilton definitely has the support. Pit-stop mistakes and the team's shortcomings aren't a sign of bias towards Button - they're just the failures of the team. I think that's what the poster ...
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:31 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Should Hamilton have made it easier to let Maldonado past?
Replies: 169
Views: 27906

Re: Should Hamilton have made it easier to let Maldonado pas

. You can't push a driver off the circuit in the manner that Hamilton did-and had every right to do-and not expect contact when you hold as tight a line as that. Which by default means Hamilton knew he was going to be hit and opted to leave the race? I understand what you meant, but your comment su...
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:21 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: How must Fernando be feeling today?
Replies: 45
Views: 8803

Re: How must Fernando be feeling today?

Yep, when the gods of motorsport conspire to bestow a victory like this on you, then you know you're the one.
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:16 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: To finish first one must finish....
Replies: 47
Views: 8313

Re: To finish first one must finish....

That could have applied to Hamilton until he was taken out by that eejit. Alonso is now my favourite to win the WDC. I'd much prefer it to be Hamilton, but he simply does not have the team support he needs. Alonso is Ferrari's numero uno and that gives him great comfort and support. Vettel is Red Bu...
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:01 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Hamilton pit stop
Replies: 79
Views: 17750

Re: Hamilton pit stop

Lewis should stay clear of that contract if Witmarsh and the crew remain. He will never win anything with the current team/crew. It's very sad, but very true. Mclaren have been a team in disarray since Button joined. Nothing to do with Button, of course, but a team can simply not progress with equa...
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 12:49 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Fernando Alonso thread
Replies: 1401
Views: 497359

Re: The Official Fernando Alonso thread

Fantastic result for Alonso and yet another demonstration that when chaos reigns, this guy will come out on top. I fully expect Alonso to win this years WDC. He is without doubt the best driver in F1 right now.
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 12:45 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ayrton Senna tests Penske Indy Car
Replies: 5
Views: 2625

Re: Ayrton Senna tests Penske Indy Car

Thanks. Lovely to see. :thumbup:
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 12:39 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Valencia post race/Silverstone Grid penalties
Replies: 67
Views: 14811

Re: Valencia post race/Silverstone Grid penalties

American/Fox/Speed TV = Massive Spanish speaking audience. Impartial, my pickle!
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 12:26 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: LH and Alonso - What a great picture! Captions please.
Replies: 11
Views: 5357

Re: LH and Alonso - What a great picture! Captions please.

Hamilton: Little does he know... Alonso: So when is this Hamilton chap showing up? -------------- Hamilton: Ha! He suspects nothing. Bwahahaaaa.... Alonso: Ooooh, a squirrel! ------------------ Hamilton: Hmmm, maybe if I was really, really drunk. But definitely no tongues! Alonso: Damn! I must remem...
by DennyDifferent
Mon Jun 25, 2012 12:21 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Should Hamilton have made it easier to let Maldonado past?
Replies: 169
Views: 27906

Re: Should Hamilton have made it easier to let Maldonado pas

No. Kimi and Grosean both managed it because they are better drivers than this guy. You actually have OVERTAKE for position, not expect a driver to simply move aside.
by DennyDifferent
Sun Jun 24, 2012 5:36 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Button chirpy in interview
Replies: 51
Views: 12311

Re: Button chirpy in interview

Well he would be happy to be in the points again and going back in the right direction. The fact the OP suggests he was happy Lewis crashed out is just shameless baiting and inciting arguments. He probably wasn't even thinking about Lewis. That's just naive. If Hamilton had collected more points th...
by DennyDifferent
Sun Jun 24, 2012 4:57 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Valencia post race/Silverstone Grid penalties
Replies: 67
Views: 14811

Re: Valencia post race/Silverstone Grid penalties

Rumours that Maldo got a 20 sec penalty so will drop to 12th. I'm a fan but they need to hit him harder than that. He won't care about a 20 sec penalty, he'll do it again. He needs a 3 race ban to finally get it through his head that you can't drive into people. Maybe Daddy made a generous donation...
by DennyDifferent
Sun Jun 24, 2012 4:51 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Button chirpy in interview
Replies: 51
Views: 12311

Re: Button chirpy in interview

Well he would be happy to be in the points again and going back in the right direction. The fact the OP suggests he was happy Lewis crashed out is just shameless baiting and inciting arguments. He probably wasn't even thinking about Lewis. That's just naive. If Hamilton had collected more points th...
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jun 23, 2012 2:22 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Valencia GP practice & qualifying thread
Replies: 203
Views: 41382

Re: Valencia GP practice & qualifying thread

RunningMan wrote:33 poles in 89 races. Pretty impressive
yeah, he should at least buy Newey a steak dinner. :lol:
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jun 23, 2012 2:12 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Button Crisis of confidence?
Replies: 206
Views: 36107

Re: Mclaren admits to Button Crisis of confidence

Another false dawn for Button, there. Looked like he's finally found some pace in practice, then lost it again in Q3. Must be doing his head in, right now. Did he use Hamilton's set up and then go back to his own?
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jun 23, 2012 10:57 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?
Replies: 174
Views: 44486

Re: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?

All of that would require a massive amount of damning evidence and a very long and expensive trial, that's just in one jurisdiction and as is often said, British justice is best in the world - to those that can afford it . Proving their case is another massive doubt. Just because a government decide...
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jun 23, 2012 10:21 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?
Replies: 174
Views: 44486

Re: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?

His assets are not his personal wealth, though. That will be very well hidden and impossible for authorities to get at. He has been at this far too long to lose it all at the final hurdle, I expect he has been expecting something along these lines for decades and had made the necessary exit plans. ...
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jun 23, 2012 10:08 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Valencia GP practice & qualifying thread
Replies: 203
Views: 41382

Re: Valencia GP practice & qualifying thread

Practice is not Quali. Seems absurd that anyone would have to state that, but...
by DennyDifferent
Sat Jun 23, 2012 10:06 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?
Replies: 174
Views: 44486

Re: Ecclestone in crisis. Will he be jailed? Effect on F1?

His assets are not his personal wealth, though. That will be very well hidden and impossible for authorities to get at. He has been at this far too long to lose it all at the final hurdle, I expect he has been expecting something along these lines for decades and had made the necessary exit plans.