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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2250 on: 06 May 2011, 16:45 »
Seb spins off in practice and crashes in practice - http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/formula_one/13307236.stm




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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2251 on: 06 May 2011, 17:04 »
And he's lost valuable set-up time as he didn't participate in 2nd practice. They had to rebuild the car...


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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2252 on: 06 May 2011, 17:08 »
It does look pretty fucked badly damaged.

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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2253 on: 06 May 2011, 17:10 »
hes saving tyres though....
hmmm maybe a cunning ploy haha.. dont run most of the weekend and blitz it on race day
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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2255 on: 07 May 2011, 12:05 »
good old BBC slammed Qualifying onto BBC2 so Sky+ hasnt picked it up.  :rolleyes:

So if your aint watching it live, you will miss it  :laugh:

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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2256 on: 07 May 2011, 12:12 »
http://mccabism.blogspot.com/2011/05/red-bulls-front-wing-cables.html

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Looks a bit suspicious to me, however there are pics of Rubens' williams with similar cables.

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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2257 on: 07 May 2011, 14:50 »
good old BBC slammed Qualifying onto BBC2 so Sky+ hasnt picked it up.  :rolleyes:

So if your aint watching it live, you will miss it  :laugh:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0110ljl/Formula_1_2011_The_Turkish_Grand_Prix_Qualifying/
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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2258 on: 07 May 2011, 15:46 »
I stil hate Vettle. How the hell didnt Webber get past him with a better car!?!?!?

I love the sound of the "magic paddel" in the Mercades, wonder what this could be? Seems to work!
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Re: F1 Thread
« Reply #2259 on: 07 May 2011, 16:12 »
"magic paddle"