Caption Competition 28: Hamilton at Mercedes
Caption Competition
Mercedes were in the headlines this week for reasons other than Lewis Hamilton’s first public appearance for the team.
The surprise hiring of Toto Wolff from Williams was followed by speculation that he had lured Paddy Lowe from McLaren to join him and that team principal Ross Brawn would have to make way.
While all this was going on Hamilton was checking out his new team. What did he make of them? That’s for you to decide in the latest Caption Competition.
Submit your funniest caption suggestion in the comments below and a selection of the best will be chosen for tomorrow’s round-up.
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Suvan Naidu (@serv) said on 26th January 2013, 15:14
“Guys, I promise. Michael & Norbert said they were just coming in to get their stuff and leave.”
Chris Davies (@chris71193) said on 26th January 2013, 15:18
I wonder if i can fit a rocket launcher here?
Chooka said on 26th January 2013, 15:23
I’d like to look up your rear wing.
vuelve kowalsky said on 26th January 2013, 15:23
It has to be an unfunded rumor, because paddy lowe is nowhere to be seen.!!
cwhite90999 said on 26th January 2013, 15:23
“Hey guys, where does the McLaren badge go?”
Chooka said on 26th January 2013, 15:24
How can I get to the other side without running into another car?
J.M. Brosseau said on 26th January 2013, 15:27
“What the … You expect me to … Aw, come on, guys !”
Mallesh Magdum (@malleshmagdum) said on 26th January 2013, 15:29
Lewis: ‘German engineering, eh?’
Mallesh Magdum (@malleshmagdum) said on 26th January 2013, 15:31
Lewis: ‘Looks like I will be racing only Maylander’s SLS with this :(‘
Tom Martin. (@runtom1984) said on 26th January 2013, 15:33
“Ahh, so that’s what the back of a Mercedes looks like”
James Blackman (@cocoonfxmedia) said on 26th January 2013, 15:35
I am going to tweet the telemetry on this bugger too…. What have I done…
Suave (@suave) said on 26th January 2013, 15:41
Oh no, this rear diffuser looks nothing like Red Bull’s.
Tinycox81 said on 26th January 2013, 15:44
I don’t care what technical geeks we have stolen from other teams this just ist going to be as good a back end as red bulls will be !!!!
Mads (@mads) said on 26th January 2013, 15:49
The car might lack a few bits and pieces, but at least the anti-roll bars look okay. phew.
Brace (@brace) said on 26th January 2013, 16:01
Lewis noted that Mercedes seems to be so hungry this year, that they already ate their tires!