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by ohwell
Fri Mar 23, 2018 2:48 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: ESPN2 for USA tv schedule released
Replies: 9
Views: 4993

Re: ESPN2 for USA tv schedule released

Except the one million ads. If this is what they're gonna do during the race ... Damn it all.
by ohwell
Wed Mar 14, 2018 3:27 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Games
Topic: 2018 AutoSport GP Predictor
Replies: 169
Views: 149749

Re: 2018 AutoSport GP Predictor

Flash2k11 wrote:
ohwell wrote:Where's the rest of the "old timers"? After 9 years on this forum I guess I classify as one.
Calling on dolo, snake, Blake etc. Cmon guys!
If 9 years is old, i'm in a bit of trouble :lol:
:lol: :thumbup:
by ohwell
Tue Mar 13, 2018 5:55 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Games
Topic: 2018 AutoSport GP Predictor
Replies: 169
Views: 149749

Re: 2018 AutoSport GP Predictor

Where's the rest of the "old timers"? After 9 years on this forum I guess I classify as one.
Calling on dolo, snake, Blake etc. Cmon guys!
by ohwell
Tue Mar 13, 2018 5:42 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Games
Topic: 2018 AutoSport GP Predictor
Replies: 169
Views: 149749

Re: 2018 AutoSport GP Predictor

Joined .. crzyfast
by ohwell
Tue Mar 13, 2018 2:17 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Predictions after testing and before the first race
Replies: 48
Views: 22674

Re: Predictions after testing and before the first race

1. Merc
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2. Red Bull 3. Ferrari
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4. Renault
5. McLaren
6. Toro Rosso
7. Haas
8. Force India a.k.a ____
9. Williams 10. Sauber Alfa
by ohwell
Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:59 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Fernando Alonso thread
Replies: 1401
Views: 495976

Re: The Official Fernando Alonso thread

We're STILL taking about Hamilton? Oh Lord. Anyway. What are the odds Alonso walks away from formula one after this season? It's looking more and more likely to be another doozie.
by ohwell
Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:56 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Winter Testing Thread
Replies: 722
Views: 181626

Re: 2018 Winter Testing Thread

McLaren test report. https://www.mclaren.com/formula1/2018/testing/barcelona-test-2-day-1/ “Today was challenging because of the issues we had which interrupted our running for today. We had a few stoppages on track, and we’ve been working through each one to make sure we’re fully prepared for tomo...
by ohwell
Mon Mar 05, 2018 8:01 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Winter Testing Thread
Replies: 722
Views: 181626

Re: 2018 Winter Testing Thread

Renault said outright that all three Renault teams will have their engines turned down until week two They did? Source? I'd be glad if this was the case Let me find it - I'm sure I remember reading that... Here it is: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/renault-engine-conservative-early-races-100863...
by ohwell
Fri Mar 02, 2018 10:28 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Winter Testing Thread
Replies: 722
Views: 181626

Re: 2018 Winter Testing Thread

Top speed-trap times Pos Team Speed 1. Haas-Ferrari 209.0mph 2. Ferrari 207.7mph 3. Mercedes 207.1mph 4. Toro Rosso-Honda 207.1mph 5. Williams-Mercedes 205.8mph 6. Force India-Mercedes 205.8mph 7. Sauber-Ferrari 204.6mph 8. McLaren-Renault 201.5mph 9. Red Bull-Renault 199.1mph 10. Renault 199.1mph ...
by ohwell
Thu Mar 01, 2018 6:59 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Renault already considering strategic 2018 grid penalties
Replies: 40
Views: 19109

Re: Renault already considering strategic 2018 grid penaltie

Remember the last few races of 2017? All Renault powered cars suffered horrible reliability. Much more than anything else, the complete loss of reliability is Renault's prime target, they must not suffer like they did at end of 2017. And now we come to the point in the graph where two lines cross. ...
by ohwell
Thu Mar 01, 2018 6:27 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Winter Testing Thread
Replies: 722
Views: 181626

Re: 2018 Winter Testing Thread

Mercedes do look frighteningly strong being faster on a slower tyre! Hope its not a runaway season! Yeah everyone's gonna say too early... Testing.. cold temps blah blah blah but I have a nagging feeling it'll be another year of watching Hamilton take a stroll to the championship. McLaren look.. di...
by ohwell
Wed Feb 28, 2018 6:59 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Streaming service is OFFICIAL!!!
Replies: 98
Views: 40875

Re: Streaming service is OFFICIAL!!!

Exediron wrote:Woohoo! Burn the old order down, up with the new!

As a US customer who just had our own channel dropped unceremoniously, this is good news. And we never got all the practices before, so that's even better. I'm feeling very optimistic!
Ayyy let's not jinx it yet.
by ohwell
Thu Feb 22, 2018 6:56 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Mercedes W09 Unvieled!
Replies: 52
Views: 26725

Re: Mercedes W09 Unvieled!

Herb wrote:
ohwell wrote:
Lt. Drebin wrote:The car reportedly broke in the pit lane. No miles recorded.
Giggity. Don't get my hopes up
You know it'll do 200 laps on Monday now don't you :)
Pretty sure :-((

Eh. Just kidding but I'm really hoping they don't just run away with the title(s) once more.
by ohwell
Thu Feb 22, 2018 6:50 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Mercedes W09 Unvieled!
Replies: 52
Views: 26725

Re: Mercedes W09 Unvieled!

Lt. Drebin wrote:The car reportedly broke in the pit lane. No miles recorded.
Giggity. Don't get my hopes up
by ohwell
Thu Feb 01, 2018 7:36 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Grid Girl ban - forum poll [MERGED]
Replies: 228
Views: 81941

Re: Grid Girls are no more...

Interestingly Liberty apparently own Sports Illustrated. So presumably that will no longer show pictures of American Football cheerleaders, and the infamous annual Swimsuit magazine is presumably no longer appropriate.... that is unless the alleged $35m of advertising revenue it generates influence...
by ohwell
Mon Nov 13, 2017 5:55 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Driver(s) of the Day - 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix
Replies: 97
Views: 30707

Re: Driver(s) of the Day - 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix

pokerman wrote: Which happened on the first lap anyway so made little difference.
Eh? It made all the difference. He was already all over the back of the tail by the time the sc was called in. Completely nullified his disadvantage of having to start from the pitlane.
by ohwell
Mon Nov 13, 2017 3:22 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Driver(s) of the Day - 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix
Replies: 97
Views: 30707

Re: Driver(s) of the Day - 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix

Vettel, Hamilton and Massa. I do find it somewhat amusing how what Vettel did a few weeks ago was "standard" and "nothing remarkable", while from the same side I now see Hamilton getting hailed for an unbelievable drive. ;) Exactly right ! Everyone seems to conveniently forget the safety car after ...
by ohwell
Fri Nov 10, 2017 10:10 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Would you support Ferrari or let them go?
Replies: 119
Views: 35365

Re: Would you support Ferrari or let them go?

The idea that F1 could survive if Ferrari walked away is laughable. If you attend any race you'll see at least two thirds of the fans are kitted out in Ferrari gear and flags. How on earth can the sport survive if you turn the masses away? And the sport is already struggling as it is, it certainly ...
by ohwell
Wed Jul 19, 2017 5:09 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Half season - rate the drivers
Replies: 83
Views: 26799

Re: Half season - rate the drivers

sandman1347 wrote:
What mistakes has Alonso made to get an 8? I'm genuinely curious. If vettel and Hamilton get 9s.. and they've both had at least one mediocre weekend. Alonso has basically destroyed his teammate - a very highly rated one who people thought will give Alonso a run for his money.
by ohwell
Mon Jul 17, 2017 4:56 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: What's Going to Happen at Ferrari Next Year?
Replies: 165
Views: 49138

Re: What's Going to Happen at Ferrari Next Year?

What's going to happen ? Ferrari will continue down the path of not knowing how to develop their damn car. In the off chance that they actually have a strong car, they'll be hard at work making sure to screw up Kimi's and / or Vettel's race with the worst strategy calls possible. On a serious note ....
by ohwell
Tue Jun 27, 2017 5:05 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Forum opinion on Vettel/Hamilton incident
Replies: 506
Views: 106298

Re: Forum opinion on Vettel/Hamilton incident

I just read that Jacques Villeneuve is liking what Vettel did. I agree with him for once haha ============================= "In a way I am happy to see that drivers have emotions. It's good, it's fun. "We have the two guys fighting for the championship, getting angry with each other, and ultimately...
by ohwell
Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:33 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Forum opinion on Vettel/Hamilton incident
Replies: 506
Views: 106298

Re: Forum opinion on Vettel/Hamilton incident

Reminded me of Screaming at Zidane for head butting the idiot In the France v Italy game. Vettel threw away his certain win by reacting stupidly. Hamilton dropped speed significantly as evidenced in many YouTube videos. Not able to link since I'm on my phone and frankly can't be bothered because it'...
by ohwell
Sun Jun 18, 2017 3:14 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: DOTW Canada - Officially Unofficial Driver Of The Weekend
Replies: 98
Views: 28537

Re: DOTW Canada - Officially Unofficial Driver Of The Weeken

I guarantee that if roles were reversed first all all it would have been a total landslide for Vettel and if by chance it wasn't the same posters questioning my post would be asking why did Hamilton get so many votes. :lol: Not really. There are more than enough of people who like hamsters on this ...
by ohwell
Sun May 28, 2017 8:04 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Indy 500 2017
Replies: 686
Views: 159852

Re: Indy 500 2017

Remind me to never buy a fricking Honda 🙄
by ohwell
Tue Mar 14, 2017 8:08 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Obligatory Favorite Driver
Replies: 68
Views: 16984

Re: Obligatory Favorite Driver

Still Vettel followed closely by Alonso. Please don't mention Max and Schumacher in the same sentence. Him and Hamilton on the other hand ....
by ohwell
Wed Dec 21, 2016 7:53 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ferrari F1 team says Sebastian Vettel must be less agitated
Replies: 46
Views: 10902

Re: Ferrari F1 team says Sebastian Vettel must be less agita

Vettel does tend to complain a lot when in the car, which is not his best feature. He can come over as petulant, so I can partially understand the comments. However, I'm really not a fan of managers who talk about their drivers publicly in this way. I think it's really unprofessional to talk about ...
by ohwell
Wed Dec 21, 2016 7:51 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ferrari F1 team says Sebastian Vettel must be less agitated
Replies: 46
Views: 10902

Re: Ferrari F1 team says Sebastian Vettel must be less agita

How about Ferrari actually do what they're supposed to be great at, and make a car that can actually go faster than a tractor trailer and then talk about Vettel. They're responsible for wasting 4(?) years of Alonso's best years, 3 and counting of Vettels. Even if people aren't convinced about Vettel...
by ohwell
Tue Dec 20, 2016 12:29 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Hamilton's Win Rate Compared to Schumacher
Replies: 221
Views: 43025

Re: Hamilton's Win Rate Compared to Schumacher

Win rates are affected by so many things. It's pretty hard not to win in the Mercedes at the moment. Once Lewis had established himself as the quicker Mercedes driver, it was all over bar the shouting. He's had a 50/50 chance of winning any given weekend since 2014 and, given he's faster than Rosbe...
by ohwell
Thu Dec 15, 2016 4:50 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Is Bottas really fast enough to go up against Hamilton?
Replies: 142
Views: 35229

Re: Is Bottas really fast enough to go up against Hamilton?

Meh looks like it'll be a cakewalk for Lewis next season. Looking forward to being proven wrong but I doubt it.
by ohwell
Wed Dec 07, 2016 3:07 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Alonso Being Seriously Considered For Merc Seat
Replies: 71
Views: 16904

Re: Alonso Being Seriously Considered For Merc Seat

Wolf saying "you have to consider Alonso", and the OP's title of 'seriously' considering him are not really the same thing. Also, the BBC article is all based on the same misrepresentation, and is a typical Benson article. Indeed, considering is quite a loose term. Mercedes would probably take Alon...
by ohwell
Fri Dec 02, 2016 8:18 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Nico Rosberg retires from F1, with immediate affect
Replies: 498
Views: 99191

Re: Nico Rosberg retires from F1, with immediate affect

At the risk of throwing a Pigeon into a flock of Cats... One wonders if three years with team mate who constantly trips over his bottom lip, serially disrespects his peers and is truly the very definition of classless, contributed to Rosberg's decision whatever, long life and happiness Nico, you've...
by ohwell
Fri Dec 02, 2016 8:11 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Nico Rosberg retires from F1, with immediate affect
Replies: 498
Views: 99191

Re: Nico Rosberg retires from F1, with immediate affect

At the risk of throwing a Pigeon into a flock of Cats... One wonders if three years with team mate who constantly trips over his bottom lip, serially disrespects his peers and is truly the very definition of classless, contributed to Rosberg's decision whatever, long life and happiness Nico, you've...
by ohwell
Fri Dec 02, 2016 8:07 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Hunt v Rosberg
Replies: 54
Views: 13486

Re: Hunt v Rosberg

F1Tyrant wrote:
ALESI wrote:F1 seems to have a way of working that way, Hill got his 1994 title in 1996. JV got his 96 title in 97, Kimi got his 2005 title in 2007.
Yeah, Moss got his 1957 and 1958 titles in... wait a minute!
And Michael got his 2006 title in.... ummmm
by ohwell
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:58 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Rightio. Who's it gunna be??
Replies: 1109
Views: 223169

Re: Rightio. Who's it gunna be??

It's gotta be Alonso. I mean c'mon and give him a fast car already. It's ridiculous he has to waste away his talent in that damn mclaren.
by ohwell
Fri Dec 02, 2016 1:40 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Nico Rosberg retires from F1, with immediate affect
Replies: 498
Views: 99191

Re: Nico Rosberg retires from F1, with immediate affect

Please please please get Alonso into they seat. Also, wtf Rosberg?!?!?
by ohwell
Wed Nov 09, 2016 2:42 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Clinton or Trump?
Replies: 138
Views: 68490

Re: Clinton or Trump?

Looking more and more likely to be another shocker somewhat like Brexit. I half expected it anyway
by ohwell
Wed Nov 02, 2016 3:46 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: WORLD SERIES SET: CUBS VS INDIANS
Replies: 24
Views: 18178

Re: WORLD SERIES SET: CUBS VS INDIANS

SnakeSVT2003 wrote:
Blake wrote:.
Hi Snake and Blake! Been a while since I saw either of you post. Good to hear from old Schumi supporters:]
by ohwell
Tue Nov 01, 2016 11:02 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Did Vettel cross the line today? (Radio Message to Charlie)
Replies: 174
Views: 33621

Re: Did Vettel cross the line today? (Radio Message to Charl

And as I write this, SkySports reporting that there will be no action against Vettel. Common sense breaks out occasionally. http://www.skysports.com/f1/news/24182/10641057/sebastian-vettel-will-not-be-penalised-for-his-mexican-gp-rant And most interestingly Vettel will apolagise to Verstappen. that...
by ohwell
Tue Nov 01, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Did Vettel cross the line today? (Radio Message to Charlie)
Replies: 174
Views: 33621

Re: Did Vettel cross the line today? (Radio Message to Charl

Hopefully now that the FIA is okay, the numerous arm chair Judges of Vettel's character will hopefully shut the fondue up
by ohwell
Sun Oct 30, 2016 8:57 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2016 Mexican Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 532
Views: 91434

Re: 2016 Mexican Grand Prix Race Thread

Not fair that Hamilton did not get a penalty. His move was more or less the same exact thing Max did.