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by Lojik
Tue May 14, 2019 10:56 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Blanked by Lewis Hamilton
Replies: 20
Views: 8066

Re: Blanked by Lewis Hamilton

BMWSauber84 wrote:
She's Zimbabwean Stephanie Travers and is Mercedes trackside fluids engineer.

https://mobile.twitter.com/WelsWG/statu ... 5486788608
So she makes the tea?
by Lojik
Sun May 12, 2019 5:37 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Driver(s) of the Day - 2019 Spanish Grand Prix
Replies: 37
Views: 11058

Re: Driver(s) of the Day - 2019 Spanish Grand Prix

UnlikeUday wrote:For me,

Hamilton, Verstappen & Kvyat
:thumbup:
by Lojik
Fri May 10, 2019 1:06 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Vote for your ideal Grand Prix Calendar
Replies: 21
Views: 5862

Re: Vote for your ideal Grand Prix Calendar

Might have been nice to have Adelaide as an option for the Australian GP :)
by Lojik
Thu Apr 04, 2019 9:36 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 327
Views: 65286

Re: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread

Quite a fun representation of the race in 90 seconds

https://gfycat.com/gleamingequalamericancrow
by Lojik
Tue Apr 02, 2019 10:35 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Are the hybrids reaching the convergence point?
Replies: 105
Views: 20663

Re: Are the hybrids reaching the convergence point?

This is what I've been saying amidst recent calls to change the engines, why change when we're beginning to see convergence, you see no more complaints about engine performance, it makes a change to see Red Bull saying the car's not good enough rather than the engine. Arent the calls for change bas...
by Lojik
Sun Mar 31, 2019 4:44 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 327
Views: 65286

Re: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread

This safety car will either be Leclre's saviour or the final kick in the nuts.
by Lojik
Sun Mar 31, 2019 4:28 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 327
Views: 65286

Re: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread

Oh no, maybe engine issues for Leclerc!
by Lojik
Sun Mar 31, 2019 3:18 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 327
Views: 65286

Re: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Race Thread

Already a better race than Oz
by Lojik
Sat Mar 30, 2019 4:05 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Thread
Replies: 194
Views: 49246

Re: 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Threa

Fantastic pole for Leclerc, Merc closed a bit, but the Ferraris were too good today.
by Lojik
Fri Mar 15, 2019 4:08 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2019 Australian Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Thread
Replies: 293
Views: 65317

Re: 2019 Australian Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Th

Vettel is claiming their pace today wasn't sandbagging, and that they are struggling to set up the car correctly: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/ferrari-vettel-mercedes-form-melbourne/4353088/ Wow that's a bit of a game changer, maybe Ferrari have the diva this year? Meaning what? Meaning it mi...
by Lojik
Thu Mar 14, 2019 7:27 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Charlie Whiting 1952-2019
Replies: 41
Views: 14058

Re: Charlie Whiting 1952-2019

RIP, Charlie. Sad news indeed.
by Lojik
Fri Mar 08, 2019 1:42 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Point for fastest lap / Fastest lap stats (merged)
Replies: 201
Views: 51389

Re: Point for fastest lap

Like most others here it seems, I really do not like this idea at all.
by Lojik
Thu Feb 28, 2019 11:04 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2019 Pre-Season Testing Thread (Updated with Test 2 Lineup)
Replies: 519
Views: 152145

Re: 2019 Pre-Season Testing Thread (Updated with Test 2 Line

Leclerc does a 1m17.253s on the C2, that seems pretty rapid.
by Lojik
Sat Feb 23, 2019 5:46 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Where's Ted Kravitz
Replies: 42
Views: 19134

Re: Where's Ted Kravitz

F1_Ernie wrote:Theres a petition for Ted, get on it :thumbup:
Need one "get rid of Crofty" now
by Lojik
Thu Feb 14, 2019 11:01 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: SportPesa Racing Point F1 (Livery Only)Revealed!
Replies: 40
Views: 13737

Re: SportPesa Racing Point F1 (Livery Only)Revealed!

If this year's wings look like snow ploughs, what do last years look like? To each their own but personally i'm glad to be rid of those monstrosities. I think it's the end plates that make these new wings look bad, and you only really see them from a side on view. They just look very "agricultural"...
by Lojik
Sat Feb 02, 2019 11:42 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Eddie Irvine's scathing assesment of Formula One today
Replies: 203
Views: 52719

Re: Eddie Irvine's scathing assesment of Formula One today

I think Poker's point is fairly simple. The actual results between Hamilton and JV may have been quite similar in their first 2 years, but the level of performances required to achieve those results was not similar at all.
by Lojik
Thu Jan 24, 2019 1:29 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Eddie Irvine's scathing assesment of Formula One today
Replies: 203
Views: 52719

Re: Eddie Irvine's scathing assesment of Formula One today

Not alot wrong with anything he says tbh Not so sure; 1) I think the quality of the field that Schumacher faced compared to now is debateable. 2) Rosberg might like a quiet word with him about nobody ever outscoring Michael over 2 season (he did it over 3) 3) And the points between Button/Hamilton ...
by Lojik
Sun Jan 06, 2019 5:41 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Top 10 Rated Drivers
Replies: 548
Views: 113985

Re: Top 10 Rated Drivers

The fact that he almost single handedly put McLaren 3, or possibly even 4, positions higher than they would otherwise have achieved is fairly remarkable in itself. Loathe as I am to get drawn into this, I am interested in how this is a fact? What is this fact based on? Vandoorne is no reference for...
by Lojik
Tue Dec 25, 2018 2:04 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Top 10 Rated Drivers
Replies: 548
Views: 113985

Re: Top 10 Rated Drivers

Zoue wrote:
Lojik wrote:
Zoue wrote: I'm quite happy to have an independent opinion and don't need to validate it through Sky, or Amus, or whoever.
Though if they happened to agree with you I'm sure they would miraculously become sacrosanct.
I think you're possibly projecting?
Merry Christmas Zoue. Never change.
by Lojik
Tue Dec 25, 2018 11:21 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Top 10 Rated Drivers
Replies: 548
Views: 113985

Re: Top 10 Rated Drivers

Zoue wrote: I'm quite happy to have an independent opinion and don't need to validate it through Sky, or Amus, or whoever.
Though if they happened to agree with you I'm sure they would miraculously become sacrosanct.
by Lojik
Thu Dec 20, 2018 10:29 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Top 10 Rated Drivers
Replies: 548
Views: 113985

Re: Top 10 Rated Drivers

For what it is worth...

Autosport "Highs and Lows 2018"
https://www.autosport.com/f1/feature/86 ... op-drivers

Autosport "Final 2018 Driver Ratings"
https://www.autosport.com/f1/feature/87 ... er-ratings
by Lojik
Tue Dec 18, 2018 7:14 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Top 10 Rated Drivers
Replies: 548
Views: 113985

Re: Top 10 Rated Drivers

pokerman wrote: I said an identical season to Alonso.
Maybe just let it go? Everybody has made their point several times over and nobody is going to change any minds, both sides are firmly entrenched. If it helps, just look at it as if it was a pole, with disenting voices being outliers.
by Lojik
Sun Dec 16, 2018 3:08 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Top 10 Rated Drivers
Replies: 548
Views: 113985

Re: Top 10 Rated Drivers

I've been thinking about the BIB and can only think of Russia qualifying where he should have been on pole. I know some others have said Hamilton made mistakes but can't think of anything other than that? I wouldn't count 'off weekends' such as China/Canada as mistakes, but he could have scored mor...
by Lojik
Sat Dec 08, 2018 9:46 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Autosport Team Principal Rankings
Replies: 21
Views: 9230

Re: 2018 Autosport Team Principal Rankings

mikeyg123 wrote: I don't think it's a criticism of Ferrari just a comment on their lack of cooperation with the media and general fun activities around the sport. They are perfectly allowed to do that of course. It's up to them.
Exactly.
by Lojik
Fri Dec 07, 2018 8:27 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Autosport Team Principal Rankings
Replies: 21
Views: 9230

Re: 2018 Autosport Team Principal Rankings

...........and Ferrari chose not to take part. Same as it ever was. Meaning? Meaning Ferrari are the most insular closed off team on the grid. Do they take part in the Montreal raft race? No. Do they take part in the F1 teams E-sports? nope. I read constant complaints from the media that Ferrari do...
by Lojik
Thu Dec 06, 2018 7:39 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Autosport Team Principal Rankings
Replies: 21
Views: 9230

Re: 2018 Autosport Team Principal Rankings

Alienturnedhuman wrote:...........and Ferrari chose not to take part.
Same as it ever was.
by Lojik
Fri Nov 30, 2018 2:49 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Top 10 Rated Drivers
Replies: 548
Views: 113985

Re: Top 10 Rated Drivers

We normally have an end of season thread discussing this so I will kick it off. 1. Lewis Hamilton - ...... and second winiest driver. Is that a word or did you forget to put the "h" in there? I'm kidding :] I wouldn't argue tooo strongly against your top ten, though I would be tempted to replace Bo...
by Lojik
Tue Nov 27, 2018 4:50 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Race of the Season 2018
Replies: 5
Views: 2418

Race of the Season 2018

What was your race of the season, and why?
by Lojik
Thu Nov 22, 2018 4:00 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Sky F1 fans vote for driver of the year - you wont guess him
Replies: 10
Views: 4439

Re: Sky F1 fans vote for driver of the year - you wont guess

Earlier this week on Reddit I saw a guy saying he was part of the group responsible for this. Not Russians, just doing it for a laugh.
by Lojik
Wed Nov 21, 2018 11:22 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
Replies: 1851
Views: 460817

Re: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - Rich Energy unites with Haa

Kubica confirmed for Williams race seat according to Autosport

https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/14022 ... -race-deal
by Lojik
Wed Nov 21, 2018 10:21 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Macau Grand Prix.
Replies: 49
Views: 15377

Re: 2018 Macau Grand Prix.

UnlikeUday wrote:BTW, how come no game contains this race track? Obvious reason would be due to licensing restrictions or on similar grounds but it's an amazing track & loads of history.
I have seen this track used in Race Room Experience

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnD7xZ668yg&t=01s
by Lojik
Tue Nov 20, 2018 2:02 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Thread
Replies: 107
Views: 25124

Re: 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Thr

Wonder if Hamilton will be taking a new PU for this.
by Lojik
Thu Nov 15, 2018 10:51 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Thread
Replies: 519
Views: 100109

Re: 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Thread

F1_Ernie wrote:you all hate Max!
The funny thing is, I think there are a lot of people who would really like to cheer for Max but are put off by some of his actions. I think the discussion I have seen here has been pretty fair and is certainly not the hate campaign against Verstappen that you are suggesting.
by Lojik
Wed Nov 14, 2018 9:31 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Thread
Replies: 171
Views: 45266

Re: 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix Free Practice & Qualifying Thr

Exediron wrote:For a 40,000 pound annual salary (maybe average?), that would be the equivalent of 20 pounds. Pocket change.
Not that it really makes much difference but I believe the average UK salary is around £27k :)
by Lojik
Tue Nov 13, 2018 7:21 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lets Get Ready to Rummmmbllleeee.
Replies: 34
Views: 12130

Re: Lets Get Ready to Rummmmbllleeee.

Kev627 wrote:Are we allowed to bring in a wildcard from years gone by? :-p
James Hunt?
by Lojik
Tue Nov 13, 2018 1:24 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Sir Lewis Hamilton thread
Replies: 5307
Views: 1362503

Re: The Official Lewis Hamilton thread

BMWSauber84 wrote:I can't see Hamilton as a Sky/Channel 4 pundit. I hate it when ex drivers turn into controversy seeking shock jocks.
I think he should become the safety car driver once he retires. He's contantly complaining of how slow it is, so could show them all how it's done :-P
by Lojik
Tue Nov 13, 2018 10:56 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lets Get Ready to Rummmmbllleeee.
Replies: 34
Views: 12130

Re: Lets Get Ready to Rummmmbllleeee.

Well, wasn't the case that Hamilton knew martial arts? A bit of an unfair advantage! So my money is on Lewis, then the Hulk Hamilton is on a different level to the others; like a zen master. Just a few quiet words with Max in the cool down room on Sunday and you could see the fight drain out of Max...
by Lojik
Tue Nov 13, 2018 10:55 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lets Get Ready to Rummmmbllleeee.
Replies: 34
Views: 12130

Re: Lets Get Ready to Rummmmbllleeee.

Exediron wrote:I'm backing KMag - also known as 'Magnum' Magnussen - to take the victory, based mostly on the fact that I think he's a genuine sociopath with no remorse. That should stand him in good stead.
:thumbup:
by Lojik
Tue Nov 13, 2018 10:50 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Appropriate penalty for Max's actions?
Replies: 166
Views: 54424

Re: Appropriate penalty for Max's actions?

Siao7 wrote:Can you imagine him trying this crap on Webber or Senna or any other drivers? He'd get a kicking to next week...
Of the current crop, I could see Magnussen chinning him if he tried that :lol: