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by Python
27 Apr 2012, 11:24
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Your Reject of the Race - Bahrain
Replies: 114
Views: 8250

Re: Your Reject of the Race - Bahrain

Here are mine 3rd: Williams - Disappointing again. Two retirements. Maldonado for spinning out (did he have something break in the suspension after he spun out that forced him to retire?) I don't know what happened to Senna, but Maldonado's spin looked a lot more like the tyre shredded itself apart...
by Python
23 Apr 2012, 11:43
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Your Reject of the Race - Bahrain
Replies: 114
Views: 8250

Re: Your Reject of the Race - Bahrain

Here are mine 3rd: Williams - Disappointing again. Two retirements. Maldonado for spinning out (did he have something break in the suspension after he spun out that forced him to retire?) 2nd: McLaren - nothing really to write home about at all. 1st: FIA, the leaders in general - now I am not one to...
by Python
19 Mar 2012, 11:54
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: ROTR Australia 2012
Replies: 149
Views: 9665

Re: ROTR Australia 2012

Having seen just watched highlights of the race last night here are some of my thoughts for ROTR Massa - Me and my dad saw him getting together with Senna and my dad asked me if he thought he was racing on a dirt track instead of an street circuit in an F1 car. Maldonado - To quote my dad "I've...
by Python
30 Nov 2011, 12:59
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: F1 Rejects Forum Awards - 2011
Replies: 77
Views: 4526

Re: F1 Rejects Forum Awards - 2011

Driver of the year: This is a tie between Vettel and Button. Vettel for having such a great season, Button for his drive in Canada nuff said Team of the year: Force India Reject of the year: Barrichello for hanging up the gloves and retiring. Race of the year: Canada Worst race of the year: European...
by Python
23 May 2011, 12:13
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Raikkonen vs. Piquet Jr. Rd. 1
Replies: 28
Views: 3403

Re: Raikkonen vs. Piquet Jr. Rd. 1

I though Kimi didn't do too bad in his first race. I think there were some areas where he could have done better but considering that this was his first race in a truck and first race on a oval. My dad watched the practice and said that he kept hitting the wall and though he would wipe out early in ...
by Python
23 May 2011, 12:07
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Your Reject of the Race - Spain!
Replies: 54
Views: 3795

Re: Your Reject of the Race - Spain!

My ROTR nominations are: 1st TV Directors: I've seen some bad focus before in races and I know that they can't show everything at once, but this was just outright awful. 2nd DRS Zone: There should have been at least two zones for DRS. One starting at the end of turn 16 once the track his the front s...
by Python
09 May 2011, 12:11
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Your Reject of the Race - Turkey!
Replies: 53
Views: 4659

Re: Your Reject of the Race - Turkey!

My vote goes for Schumacher. My dad asked me why he was doing that, and I said it the old Schumacher back again. I told him he pulled these stunts at Benetton and at Ferrari at times so this is nothing new. However my second vote goes to the FOM race coverage. Not enough footage of Kobayashi coming ...
by Python
31 Mar 2011, 13:11
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Worst Non-Reject team liveries
Replies: 180
Views: 25567

Re: Worst Non-Reject team liveries

Here is another pink car for the list
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by Python
30 Mar 2011, 18:33
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Odd product promotions by otherwise-respectable F1 drivers
Replies: 90
Views: 9139

Re: Odd product promotions by otherwise-respectable F1 drive

Thought I'd leave my contribution to this thread, too... http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7150509/Massa_corrida.jpg The ad is for... well, I don't know the name for this in English off the top of my head, we call this (the product) "massa corrida", and it's used in construction for finishing inter...
by Python
28 Mar 2011, 12:05
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Your Reject of the Race - Australia!
Replies: 164
Views: 9734

Re: Your Reject of the Race - Australia!

While I would nominate HRT mainly because they didn't qualify that seems like a cop-out answer so I am going to with Sauber on this one. They should have known that the wing wasn't legal to being with.
by Python
18 Mar 2011, 19:24
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Reject (or not) track design.
Replies: 508
Views: 98955

Re: Reject (or not) track design.

Here is mine for the United States:

1 New York http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4358668

The rest should show up sometime next week.
by Python
17 Mar 2011, 12:52
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Reject (or not) track design.
Replies: 508
Views: 98955

Re: Reject (or not) track design.

Here is a good reject track in my home town. [url]URL for this route is: m[/url] Now you ask why is this reject? First is goes through a military base, so every lap there is a security breach. Second the roads where I live are quite narrow so passing is pretty much a no go unless you drive in the gr...
by Python
13 Jan 2011, 12:48
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Birthdate Races
Replies: 71
Views: 6284

Re: Birthdate Races

The 1958 Dutch Grand Prix fell on my birthday http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958_Dutch_Grand_Prix, though that was 27 years before I was born. Monaco usually falls close to my birthday every year.
by Python
02 Dec 2010, 12:48
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Honda's KERS -does it belong to MGP now?
Replies: 9
Views: 1119

Re: Honda's KERS -does it belong to MGP now?

If the Indycar Series allows some kind of KERS hybrid system in the 2012 season, I could see a version of this being in Honda powered cars.
by Python
23 Nov 2010, 13:09
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Predicament Predictions - 2010 Season Review
Replies: 24
Views: 1994

Re: Predicament Predictions - 2010 Season Review

Python's Season Review: Good: Top Ten Driver 1. Webber - While I would put Vettel as number 1 Weber didn't DNF as much as Vettel (2 for Webber, 3 for Vettel) 2. Vettel 3. Alonso 4. Rosberg 5. Hamilton 6. Button 7. Kubica 8. Kobayashi 9. Massa 10. Barrichello Rookie of the Year: Kobayashi Team of the...
by Python
05 Oct 2010, 17:24
Forum: The Jean-Denis Deletraz Memorial Forum
Topic: Reject merchandise that we own
Replies: 228
Views: 92030

Re: Reject merchandise that we own

Diecast

1/18 2004 Jaguar R5 (Webber)
1/18 2002 Sauber C21 (Massa)
1/24 Ferrari (Schumacher) Don't remember the year but it's post 2000
1/43 Ferrari F399 (Schumacher)
1/43 Williams FW21 (Ralf Schumacher)
by Python
23 Sep 2010, 01:00
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Unaccomplished F1 Milestones...
Replies: 64
Views: 4081

Re: Unaccomplished F1 Milestones...

Or maybe Texas Motor Speedway The F1 drivers would bitch and whine more than the champ car drivers ever did methinks. I wonder if a current F1 engine could even last a full race distance on oval. All that time at 18,000rpm, there would probably be some MASSIVE failures. Also, HRT's being lapped abo...
by Python
22 Sep 2010, 14:18
Forum: The "Flat Out, Flat Broke" Memorial Forum
Topic: FORCDA 2010 Season
Replies: 582
Views: 229299

Re: F1 Rejects Championship Season 2 (F1 2010)

I'm on the MAYBE end. I will wait for the reviews come out before I decided on it. If I do get it will be on the 360, but I need to wait for some much needed funds to come in before I purchase it.
by Python
21 May 2010, 11:39
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Toyota Has No Intention of Returning to F1
Replies: 27
Views: 2442

Re: Toyota Has No Intention of Returning to F1

redbulljack14 wrote:Since when does anyone care about whether Toyota will return to F1?


I do since I was a huge fan of Toyota's F1 program. Since Toyota has no intention of returning I'm not upset, it's their choice and I will support their other endeavors.
by Python
17 May 2010, 11:31
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Your Reject of the Race - Monaco!
Replies: 196
Views: 16620

Re: Your Reject of the Race - Monaco!

Rubens Barrichello - Throwing the steering wheel, you know better.

McLaren - For their mistake with Button.

Schumacher - He knows better.
by Python
18 Mar 2010, 11:54
Forum: The Jean-Denis Deletraz Memorial Forum
Topic: Rejectwatch 2010
Replies: 217
Views: 29102

Re: Rejectwatch 2010

NOT SO BIG NEWS!!! For it involves a "lucky bastard" as opposed to a true reject: NARAIN KARTHIKEYAN Is to make his debut in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series For those that forgot, its the series that was called the Craftsman Truck Series, more commonly known as NASCAR's Third Tier. ...
by Python
12 Mar 2010, 12:19
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: F1 Rejects Driver Ratings
Replies: 256
Views: 32329

Re: F1 Rejects Driver Ratings

*** NICK HEIDFELD *** Raw Pace - 6.0 Not generally fast enough to be great, but still not that bad. Strategic Ability - 8.0 He is pretty good with strategy overall. Personal Reliability - 9.5 Doesn't DNF that often Entertainment Value - 2.0 Too bland for me. Personal Sympathy - 8.0 He's not given en...
by Python
23 Feb 2010, 20:49
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Living on a name?
Replies: 49
Views: 7247

Re: Living on a name?

Also, anyone else remember Juan Manuel Fangio II? I vaguely remember him always qualifying last in Indycar in 1996. Without looking it up, I don't know what happen to him afterthat? I always remembering him doing better in IMSA with the Eagle MK III, and his back of the pack racer in CART in 1996 w...
by Python
22 Feb 2010, 17:22
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Television's Worst
Replies: 71
Views: 13549

Re: Television's Worst

Rarely heared from Paul Page once Eurosport put Ben Edwards and Jeremy Shaw into action, am I the only one who thought he was the voice of American Motorsport (despite not featuring on NASCAR races). As much as I loved Paul Page, I give that honor to Ken Squier, sorry. Ken Squier is mostly known fo...
by Python
18 Feb 2010, 17:10
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Unpopular F1 opinions
Replies: 4038
Views: 564671

Re: Unpopular F1 opinions

If Toyota had better drivers they could have won some races.
Scott Speed would have done better if he was in a better car.
Michael Andretti would have done better if he had more seat time in the car.
by Python
17 Feb 2010, 12:33
Forum: The Jean-Denis Deletraz Memorial Forum
Topic: Your favourite reject team of all time?
Replies: 67
Views: 14477

Re: Your favourite reject team of all time?

1. Coloni with their fantastic yellow and green colours are mentioned (Btw the FC188 car driven by Pierre Henri Raphanel is actually for sale at the moment) nor 2. EuroBrun with their ever changing colour scheme and Oscar Larrauri Speaking of cars for sale http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/122770.ht...
by Python
12 Feb 2010, 19:23
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: Headline of the year?
Replies: 126
Views: 7107

Re: Headline of the year?

noisebox wrote:
ibsey wrote:Call me immature but here's a few headlines I have just made up after reading the following;

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsp ... 510697.stm

Virgin loses her red wings!!!

or

It's official, the virgin does SUCK.

Virgin needs new mount?


I'll add to the battle of Virgin Puns

It would seems as the the Virgin broke under pressure.
by Python
03 Feb 2010, 12:27
Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
Topic: 2010 Car Launches
Replies: 309
Views: 45578

Re: 2010 Car Launches

Ninety-nine minutes overdue, but well worth it: http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/2284ddd3.jpg That. Is. Sexy. The car looks nice, I like the paint scheme but it sorta looks like an aggressive Indy car, at least that's what I though when I first saw the car.
by Python
01 Feb 2010, 18:10
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Formula 1 Word Association Game
Replies: 3004
Views: 141164

Re: Formula 1 Word Association Game

NASCAR, the new CART
by Python
28 Jan 2010, 20:56
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Formula 1 Word Association Game
Replies: 3004
Views: 141164

Re: Formula 1 Word Association Game

Honda's better team.
by Python
27 Jan 2010, 02:06
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Reject Liveries
Replies: 133
Views: 23520

Re: Reject Liveries

Lotus 107B http://formulatotal.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/lotus_107b.jpg I like the color scheme for the car, but not so many decals. Shadow DN9 with the lion livery http://www.ritzsite.demon.nl/F1_70s/BIN/Shadow_DN9-2B_1979_front.JPG With the lion livery it eat up the competition. Thank you folks...
by Python
26 Jan 2010, 19:21
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Formula 1 Word Association Game
Replies: 3004
Views: 141164

Re: Formula 1 Word Association Game

Potential to be World Champion.
by Python
22 Jan 2010, 01:39
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Formula 1 Word Association Game
Replies: 3004
Views: 141164

Re: Formula 1 Word Association Game

Never should have happened.
by Python
17 Jan 2010, 16:33
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Formula 1 Word Association Game
Replies: 3004
Views: 141164

Re: Formula 1 Word Association Game

Off the pace.
by Python
16 Jan 2010, 03:20
Forum: The Eric van de Poele Memorial Forum
Topic: Formula 1 Word Association Game
Replies: 3004
Views: 141164

Re: Formula 1 Word Association Game

He's dangerous.