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- Sun May 06, 2012 4:55 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Team Boss- Who's the best?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 20890
Re: Team Boss- Who's the best?
Nope. :) He has also revealed that Schumacher only found out the truth behind his entry - that Sauber's own team paid Jordan £150,000 for his race appearance as he prepared to leave the sport in 2006. http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/23082011/66/sauber-schumacher-credit-f1.html[/quote] http://i982.phot...
- Sun May 06, 2012 4:46 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: The Butterfly Effect (the Alternate Reality Thread)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 12698
Re: The Butterfly Effect
2002 USA GP team orders scandal... If not for that race the rules and regulations could be very different today, either better or worse who knows. Team orders were allowed then, it only became an issue when Ferrari did it because of the stupid way that Rubens executed them. I'm not even sure that w...
- Sun May 06, 2012 4:41 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Team Boss- Who's the best?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 20890
Re: Team Boss- Who's the best?
It would'nt be unreasonable to mention Eddie Jordan here. A man who battled against huge financial constraints for years trying to keep an F1 team on the go. He had some successes & gave a lot of drivers their break in motor sport. He was'nt too bad as a driver himself winning karting, Formula Ford...
- Sun May 06, 2012 4:34 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: The Butterfly Effect (the Alternate Reality Thread)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 12698
Re: The Butterfly Effect
Team orders were allowed then, it only became an issue when Ferrari did it because of the stupid way that Rubens executed them.Fozzie wrote:2002 USA GP team orders scandal... If not for that race the rules and regulations could be very different today, either better or worse who knows.
- Sun May 06, 2012 4:28 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: The Butterfly Effect (the Alternate Reality Thread)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 12698
Re: The Butterfly Effect
The fact that this car did'nt make it to grid for the 1950 season. Cisitalia ran out of money after Dr. Porche designed this car for them. http://thechicaneblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Screen-shot-2010-03-30-at-Mar-30-22.13-.png http://www.shorey.net/auto/italian/Cisitalia/1947%20cisitalia%20...
- Sun May 06, 2012 4:14 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Team Boss- Who's the best?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 20890
Re: Team Boss- Who's the best?
It would'nt be unreasonable to mention Eddie Jordan here. A man who battled against huge financial constraints for years trying to keep an F1 team on the go. He had some successes & gave a lot of drivers their break in motor sport. He was'nt too bad as a driver himself winning karting, Formula Ford...
- Sun May 06, 2012 4:03 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Best F1 car never to win a race? Worst F1 car to win a race?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 18536
Re: Best F1 car never to win a race? Worst F1 car to win a r
Like the BAR it had different evolutions but point taken.Tufty wrote:The Maserati won before that though, so not sure it counts.ob1kenobi.23 wrote:Probably the Maserati 250F in 1958.
Jordan in Brazil in 2003.
Mistakenly thought it was over the course of a season.
- Sun May 06, 2012 3:57 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Kimi and dotcom do the Ring
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5109
Re: Kimi and dotcom do the Ring
One of the dumbest videos I've seen. They weren't even driving fast, just going for a sunday drive. I agree! And the music is fairy cakes too. I was hoping to see Kimi do a flat out lap of the 'Ring.. This might help. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Ek1JUfd3R8w I remember t...
- Sun May 06, 2012 3:11 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Team Boss- Who's the best?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 20890
Re: Team Boss- Who's the best?
It would'nt be unreasonable to mention Eddie Jordan here. A man who battled against huge financial constraints for years trying to keep an F1 team on the go. He had some successes & gave a lot of drivers their break in motor sport. He was'nt too bad as a driver himself winning karting, Formula Ford ...
- Sun May 06, 2012 12:51 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Best F1 car never to win a race? Worst F1 car to win a race?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 18536
Re: Best F1 car never to win a race? Worst F1 car to win a r
Probably the Maserati 250F in 1958.
Jordan in Brazil in 2003.
Jordan in Brazil in 2003.
- Sun May 06, 2012 12:40 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Kimi and dotcom do the Ring
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5109
Re: Kimi and dotcom do the Ring
This might help.phyz wrote:I agree! And the music is fairy cakes too. I was hoping to see Kimi do a flat out lap of the 'Ring..xECKSx58 wrote:One of the dumbest videos I've seen.
They weren't even driving fast, just going for a sunday drive.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... k1JUfd3R8w
- Sat May 05, 2012 11:45 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Kimi and dotcom do the Ring
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5109
Re: Kimi and dotcom do the Ring
Or maybe in Kimi's bank account.Volantary wrote:Better than keeping it all in a bank account. That money is now in the world economy making things good. And he got a buzz out of it.
Everybody happy!
- Sat May 05, 2012 9:35 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
- Replies: 516
- Views: 467774
Re: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
Sarhan, when you are finished I will install this.
http://images-cdn.ecwid.com/images/831022/23733892.jpg
http://images-cdn.ecwid.com/images/831022/23733892.jpg
- Thu May 03, 2012 11:22 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 1955 Mille Miglia
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5019
Re: 1955 Mille Miglia
A lot of Jenk's book The Racing driver is about this race. Jenk's practically invented pace notes during this drive. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=-Lg2VAFKo7g This is the pace note roller he invented. http://www.stirlingmoss.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/product_full/...
- Tue May 01, 2012 11:28 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Music - what does everyone listen to??
- Replies: 59
- Views: 18650
Re: Music - what does everyone listen to??
I like this because it is about cars
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... jPFZrRD3J8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... jPFZrRD3J8
- Tue May 01, 2012 9:34 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Team Boss- Who's the best?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 20890
- Tue May 01, 2012 9:27 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
- Replies: 516
- Views: 467774
Re: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
Agus la Vappua sasta go dti tu fein (and a happy Vappua day to you too) http://images.mirror.co.uk/upl/m4/aug2009/8/6/guinness-pic-guinness-798519330.jpg http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gOuJxj0CZUM/Tdvl0KUrqQI/AAAAAAAANNk/iUKiMsXlQvk/s400/OBAMA_GUINNESS_601786s.jpg Thank you Obi Kenobi :D If you want bee...
- Tue May 01, 2012 12:35 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
- Replies: 516
- Views: 467774
Re: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
[url][url][url][list=][list=][img][img][quote][quote][code][code][/code][/code][/quote][/quote][/img][/img][/list][/list] [/url][/url][/url] *Goes out at what is now half past one in the morning, in only my underwear, to buy the prescription* Seriously 8O [*][*] Be careful, who knows what people th...
- Sun Apr 29, 2012 6:29 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Rare, Funny & Interesting F1 Pictures
- Replies: 1869
- Views: 880955
- Sat Apr 28, 2012 9:09 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Caption this.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4948
Re: Caption this.
Bernie, "how much did you say"f1fan22 wrote:
- Wed Apr 25, 2012 11:59 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
- Replies: 516
- Views: 467774
Re: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
I'm told a large brandy & port wine can help.http://www.sherv.net/cm/emoticons/drink/cheers.gif
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:29 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Team orders are legal.... right?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4460
Re: Team orders are legal.... right?
Maybe they should have told Romain that Kimi was on softs, going x amount quicker than him & on a different strategy & let Romain decide what to do.
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:20 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Nice win Mr. Vettel
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7031
Re: Nice win Mr. Vettel
But Grosjean failed to make an impression on Vettel when he was running 2nd, whereas Raikkonen took the fight to Seb (not just on his brand new softs). When both were going flat out (as evidenced by Vettel being forced to park up immediately after crossing the line), they were trading lap times and ...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 4:31 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Well Done Paul Di Resta! Well Done!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7805
Re: Well Done Paul Di Resta! Well Done!
great drive by Paul to execute the the 2 stop strategy, seemed to do everything just right.
Candidate for DOTD.
The 3 stop did'nt seem to work too well for Nico.
Candidate for DOTD.
The 3 stop did'nt seem to work too well for Nico.
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 3:59 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Every race Vettel wins is boring?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 14174
Re: Every race Vettel wins is boring
The drive of a champion. Executing every part of the strategy to perfection even down to use of fuel. Keeping a charging Kimi at bay at a crucial point in the race. To me the Lotus was the quickest car out there today as evidenced by the gap to rest of the field & considering their starting position...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 3:58 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Back to spoilt kid winning.
- Replies: 39
- Views: 9175
Re: Back to spoilt kid winning.
The drive of a champion. Executing every part of the strategy to perfection even down to use of fuel. Keeping a charging Kimi at bay at a crucial point in the race. To me the Lotus was the quickest car out there today as evidenced by the gap to rest of the field & considering their starting position...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 3:50 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Nice win Mr. Vettel
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7031
Re: Nice win Mr. Vettel
The drive of a champion. Executing every part of the strategy to perfection even down to use of fuel. Keeping a charging Kimi at bay at a crucial point in the race. To me the Lotus was the quickest car out there today as evidenced by the gap to rest of the field & considering their starting position...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 2:14 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Secrets of Ferrari's record pitstops
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5623
Re: Secrets of Ferrari's record pitstops
I wonder if F1 would ever consider the Indy system A crew member just sticks on an airline & the car lifts itself with it's own onboard jacks. It would take the front jackman out of the line of fire. It would probably help changing a nosecone as well. The time it would save in the pits is not enoug...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 1:45 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: we have all failed. THE FINGER is back..
- Replies: 41
- Views: 11083
Re: we have all failed. THE FINGER is back..
I wonder who started it. http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2009/10/18/article-0-06DFA1E8000005DC-499_468x300.jpg http://www.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article425705.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/image-2-for-jenson-button-celebrates-f1-crown-gallery-864303627.jpg http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Jenson+Button+John+...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 12:11 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: P1, P ZERO, Finger
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9030
Re: P1, P ZERO, Finger (updated w/ video)
I wonder who started it. http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2009/10/ ... 68x300.jpg http://www.mirror.co.uk/incoming/articl ... 303627.jpg http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Jens ... _vkkXl.jpg http://www.charlescoates.co.uk/images/_ ... 5A0DF4.jpg http://www.clutchd.com/wp-content/galle ... wn-win.jpg...
- Sat Apr 21, 2012 10:42 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Secrets of Ferrari's record pitstops
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5623
Re: Secrets of Ferrari's record pitstops
I wonder if F1 would ever consider the Indy system
A crew member just sticks on an airline & the car lifts itself with it's own onboard jacks.
It would take the front jackman out of the line of fire.
It would probably help changing a nosecone as well.
A crew member just sticks on an airline & the car lifts itself with it's own onboard jacks.
It would take the front jackman out of the line of fire.
It would probably help changing a nosecone as well.
- Sat Apr 21, 2012 6:12 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: P1, P ZERO, Finger
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9030
Re: P1, P ZERO, Finger (updated w/ video)
I wonder who started it.
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2009/10/ ... 68x300.jpg
http://www.mirror.co.uk/incoming/articl ... 303627.jpg
http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Jens ... _vkkXl.jpg
http://www.charlescoates.co.uk/images/_ ... 5A0DF4.jpg
http://www.clutchd.com/wp-content/galle ... wn-win.jpg
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2009/10/ ... 68x300.jpg
http://www.mirror.co.uk/incoming/articl ... 303627.jpg
http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Jens ... _vkkXl.jpg
http://www.charlescoates.co.uk/images/_ ... 5A0DF4.jpg
http://www.clutchd.com/wp-content/galle ... wn-win.jpg
- Sat Apr 21, 2012 6:07 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Great job by Red Bull boys
- Replies: 47
- Views: 11077
Re: Great job by Red Bull boys
You know I can almost put up with Vettels arrogance, what I cant cope with is his 2 faced-ness, hes going on about it was all the teams work that enabled him to do his best, the reality of the situation is he couldnt get a set up of his own to work so hes using Webbers.........the monumental prick,...
- Sat Apr 21, 2012 5:52 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: we have all failed. THE FINGER is back..
- Replies: 41
- Views: 11083
Re: we have all failed. THE FINGER is back..
I wonder who started it. http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2009/10/18/article-0-06DFA1E8000005DC-499_468x300.jpg http://www.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article425705.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/image-2-for-jenson-button-celebrates-f1-crown-gallery-864303627.jpg http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Jenson+Button+John+B...
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 1:01 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Who won the world championship the year you were born?
- Replies: 191
- Views: 35969
Re: Who won the world championship the year you were born?
I'm afraid there was'nt any racing in 1943 & certainly no F1 or world championship.
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 12:52 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: The Joke Thread
- Replies: 1173
- Views: 621068
Re: The Joke Thread
Paddy was standing at the urinal beside a big black guy. He noticed the black guy was hung like a stallion. He asked the guy was there any way he could get one like that. The black guy said "yeah no problem, just tie a piece of string around it & hang a cement block off it for 4 or 5 hours a day. We...
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 12:28 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Adrian Newey spying on Lotus.. now that is funny
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6556
Re: Adrian Newey spying on Lotus.. now that is funny
Adrian has been spying for years, mostly on Ferrari. http://wtf1.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/50.jpg http://wtf1.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/60.jpg http://wtf1.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/70.jpg http://wtf1.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/90.jpg http://wtf1.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/20...
- Wed Apr 11, 2012 1:21 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Elvis Presley - BEST EVER.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8620
Re: Elvis Presley - BEST EVER.
A little known Elvis track which I play regularly.
I have 6 78s & countless 45s & LPs.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Egr3bc1J ... detailpage
I have 6 78s & countless 45s & LPs.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Egr3bc1J ... detailpage
- Sat Apr 07, 2012 2:18 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
- Replies: 516
- Views: 467774
Re: Chrismo's Dog House and Beer Garden
Just having a cup of coffee with a Baily's chaser.
Not to mention the Bailyl's in the coffee.
Not to mention the Bailyl's in the coffee.
- Thu Apr 05, 2012 2:28 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Engine Regulations
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6935
Re: Engine Regulations
The OP said that F1 is the pinnacle of motorsport, & that's as it should be. F1 cars should be the meanest, fastest, loudest, most violent & least environmentally friendly beasts on the planet. They should take every ounce of talent the best drivers on the planet have to keep them under control. The...