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jackal40 commented on the post, Fun or artifical? Mixed views in China Rate the Race 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Well, I’m a part time fan – and only started watching F1 a few years ago (back when there was refueling).
I find DRS and the current tires a frustrating gimmick – however, I would prefer them to seeing a parade […] -
jackal40 commented on the post, Valencia dropped from provisional 2013 F1 calendar 7 months, 4 weeks ago
I would love to see Detroit host the Detroit Grand Prix again – I always enjoyed the Belle Isle circuit. @crazy.mechanic – I’d much prefer 2 F1 races than any Nascar or Indy car. I’d be willing to bet that there […]
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jackal40 commented on the post, Teams not concerned by lack of qualifying running – Pirelli 12 months ago
I disagree that drivers not running in Q3 already receive the penalty of starting behind those that do – while technically correct, I don’t believe they are acting within the spirit of qualifying. If they choose […]
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jackal40 commented on the post, Vote for your Spanish GP Driver of the Weekend 1 year ago
I briefly thought of Hamilton, for his moving from 24th to a decent finish. However, he wouldn’t have been there to begin with if the team hadn’t messed his fuel load. Besides, Pastor did a great job and truly […]
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jackal40 commented on the post, Hamilton penalty hands Maldonado first pole position 1 year ago
OK, after reading all of this I’ve got to ask why is a car/driver who does not set a time in Q3 allowed a position ahead of those who don’t make it to Q3?
I understand (but don’t agree with) the penalty […]
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jackal40 commented on the post, 2012 Spanish Grand Prix grid 1 year ago
I have to say, I find it disappointing to see Q3 happen with 3+ drivers not bothering to come out on track and set a qualifying time. Is that bothering other fans, or am I alone in this.



