1) 100% safety car: LOL.
2) Sergio Perez: Back to disappointing.
Dishonourable Mention: Fernando Alonso - terrible qualifying, trundled around the back, making up the numbers this weekend.
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- 19 May 2024, 15:03
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Imola 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 249
- 19 May 2024, 15:01
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Imola 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 203
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Imola 2024
Lando Norris: Even though it shouldn't be a massive surprise to see Norris on the podium right now, I figure he showed, despite not securing the win, that last race was not just a flash in the pan.
- 17 May 2024, 20:59
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
- Replies: 14
- Views: 217
Re: 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
2024 Circus Max imus Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Leclerc 3) Sainz 4) Piastri 5) Russell 6) Norris 7) Perez 8) Hamilton 9) Alonso 10) Tsunoda Pole: Leclerc Fastest Lap: Verstappen First Retirement: Sargeant ROTR: Sargeant IIDOTR: None DBTMOTR: Perez LP: Hulkenberg FTP: Ricciardo YF: Zhou Worst Team: ...
- 05 May 2024, 21:40
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Miami 2024
- Replies: 25
- Views: 618
Re: Reject of the Race - Miami 2024
1) Kevin Magnussen: Ridiculously poor performance.
2) Alexander Albon: Undeservedly made his sub-par teammate look better than he is by comparison.
2) Alexander Albon: Undeservedly made his sub-par teammate look better than he is by comparison.
- 05 May 2024, 21:39
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Miami 2024
- Replies: 16
- Views: 437
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Miami 2024
1) Lando Norris: An obvious choice, toppling Verstappen and winning on his own terms.
2) Daniel Ricciardo: A mediocre race performance, but the sprint placing was definitely improbable.
2) Daniel Ricciardo: A mediocre race performance, but the sprint placing was definitely improbable.
- 03 May 2024, 18:50
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Miami Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
- Replies: 12
- Views: 312
Re: 2024 Miami Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
2024 "The Upcoming Loss of Miami is One of the Few Good Things About Climate Change" Grand Prix S1) Verstappen S2) Sainz S3) Piastri S4) Perez S5) Leclerc S6) Hamilton S7) Norris S8) Russell Sprint Pole: Verstappen 1) Verstappen 2) Perez 3) Norris 4) Sainz 5) Piastri 6) Leclerc 7) Russell ...
- 21 Apr 2024, 12:29
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - China 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 667
Re: Reject of the Race - China 2024
Lance Stroll: How much longer are Aston Martin going to sacrifice points from him?
- 18 Apr 2024, 14:35
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Chinese Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
- Replies: 14
- Views: 580
Re: 2024 Chinese Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
2024 Zhou: "Go Slow? No!" Grand Prix S1: Verstappen S2: Perez S3: Sainz S4: Hamilton S5: Leclerc S6: Alonso S7: Russell S8: Norris Sprint Pole: Verstappen First Retirement: None 1) Verstappen 2) Perez 3) Sainz 4) Leclerc 5) Norris 6) Hamilton 7) Piastri 8) Alonso 9) Russell 10) Zhou Pole: ...
- 07 Apr 2024, 10:15
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Japanese GP IIDOTR
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1328
Re: 2024 Japanese GP IIDOTR
Yuki Tsunoda by default, since he wasn't guaranteed that point.
- 05 Apr 2024, 10:16
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Japanese Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
- Replies: 14
- Views: 746
Re: 2024 Japanese Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
2024 Raining in the Land of the Rising Sun Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Perez 3) Sainz 4) Hamilton 5) Leclerc 6) Russell 7) Piastri 8) Alonso 9) Norris 10) Tsunoda Pole: Verstappen Fastest Lap: Verstappen First Retirement: Zhou ROTR: Haas IIDOTR: Tsunoda DBTMOTR: Stroll LP: Sargeant FTP: Leclerc YF: ...
- 22 Mar 2024, 17:23
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Australian Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
- Replies: 13
- Views: 897
Re: 2024 Australian Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
2024 Woeful Williams Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Leclerc 3) Perez 4) Sainz 5) Norris 6) Hamilton 7) Alonso 8) Russell 9) Stroll 10) Ricciardo Pole: Verstappen Fastest Lap: Sainz First Retirement: Albon ROTR: Williams IIDOTR: Tsunoda DBTMOTR: Bottas LP: Bottas FTP: Tsunoda YF: Albon Worst Team: Sauber
- 09 Mar 2024, 18:56
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Re: Reject of the Race - Saudi Arabia 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1704
Re: Reject of the Race - Saudi Arabia 2024
1) Lance Stroll: That was all on him. Unforced mistake.
2) Sauber: Dismal pace with pathetic results.
2) Sauber: Dismal pace with pathetic results.
- 09 Mar 2024, 18:32
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Saudi Arabia 2024
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1203
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Saudi Arabia 2024
Oliver Bearman acquitted himself well considering this was his debut and he came in last-minute. One for the future, let's hope.
- 08 Mar 2024, 15:24
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2852
Re: 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
Question: With FP3 complete, but Sainz temporarily out for Bearman, do we have approval to change the predictions or do we need to stick with what we have?
- 07 Mar 2024, 23:34
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2852
Re: 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions
2024 Disrupted Schedule Part 2 Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Perez 3) Russell 4) Leclerc 5) Sainz 6) Hamilton 7) Alonso 8) Norris 9) Stroll 10) Piastri Pole: Verstappen Fastest Lap: Verstappen First Retirement: Ricciardo ROTR: Haas IIDOTR: Stroll DBTMOTR: Zhou LP: Magnussen FTP: Hamilton YF: Ricciardo...
- 02 Mar 2024, 18:17
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Bahrain 2024
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1359
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Bahrain 2024
I can't say I found anything actually improbable here, but Sainz did impress against Leclerc and maybe set Ferrari up for a bit of buyer's remorse in 2025.
- 02 Mar 2024, 16:42
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Bahrain 2024
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1690
Re: Reject of the Race - Bahrain 2024
1) Alpine: Only not bolted to the bottom due to pitstop and driver error respectively. Slow and unimpressive. 2) Everybody but Red Bull: Yet another case of Verstappen flying off into the distance and Perez making up ground from a not-great qualifying. Dishonourable Mention - The new Sauber logo jus...
- 29 Feb 2024, 19:13
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1276
Re: 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
2024 Red Bull Release The Sandbags Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Perez 3) Hamilton 4) Leclerc 5) Russell 6) Sainz 7) Alonso 8) Piastri 9) Norris 10) Albon Pole: Verstappen Fastest Lap: Hamilton First Retirement: Ocon ROTR: Alpine IIDOTR: Piastri DBTMOTR: Stroll LP: Zhou FTP: Sargeant YF: Gasly Worst T...
- 19 Feb 2024, 09:22
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 Formula One Predicament Predictions Results!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 860
Re: 2023 Formula One Predicament Predictions Results!
I think mario grabbed this year's tournament by the scruff of the neck at some point and managed to keep a sizeable advantage right to the end, so congratulations are in order. I'm happy enough myself to have ended up on the podium.
- 28 Nov 2023, 10:52
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 IIDOTY
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2027
Re: 2023 IIDOTY
Liam Lawson would have to be my driver pick. He didn't get much time in the car, but he came in and impressed quickly while balancing things with a decent Super Formula season.
- 26 Nov 2023, 16:12
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 Reject of the Year
- Replies: 30
- Views: 16359
Re: 2023 Reject of the Year
The staggering lack of competition at the pointy end of the grid has made their nearest competitors look rejectful by association, with the one exception of Singapore. Miami was utter dross; at least Las Vegas served up a half-decent Grand Prix. But between them and the ridiculous Machine Gun Kelly ...
- 26 Nov 2023, 16:00
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Abou Diaby 2023
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6982
Re: Reject of the Race - Abou Diaby 2023
1) Alfa Romeo: Looked promising in second practice; not so much in the race.
2) Kevin Magnussen: Pinned to the back.
2) Kevin Magnussen: Pinned to the back.
- 26 Nov 2023, 15:54
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Abou Diaby 2023
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4753
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Abou Diaby 2023
Yuki Tsunoda's the obvious choice here, but it's a sign of what crushingly low expectations that I have for this particular track that I'd almost consider nominating this Grand Prix as an option.
- 24 Nov 2023, 21:43
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7259
Re: 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
2023 Dead Rubber Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Leclerc 3) Norris 4) Perez 5) Sainz 6) Piastri 7) Bottas 8) Hamilton 9) Zhou 10) Russell Pole: Leclerc Fastest Lap: Zhou First Retirement: Ocon ROTR: Aston Martin IIDOTR: Zhou DBTMOTR: Sargeant FTP: Russell LP: Sargeant Since I haven't used them this year...
- 19 Nov 2023, 12:52
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Nevada 2023
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6478
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Nevada 2023
1) Esteban Ocon: Held onto a strong points-scoring finish by merit.
2) The track: While I feel that the race owed a fair bit of its excitement to chaos like Baku, it at least had some opportunities to overtake and created some excitement that way.
2) The track: While I feel that the race owed a fair bit of its excitement to chaos like Baku, it at least had some opportunities to overtake and created some excitement that way.
- 19 Nov 2023, 11:39
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Nevada 2023
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8162
Re: Reject of the Race - Nevada 2023
1) The drain cover and what it represented: It says a lot when the literal car park for Caesars Palace posed fewer safety problems than this track. 2) Lap 1 stewarding decision: I feel it really should have been a place exchange rather than a 5-second penalty; we've seen the latter being too heavily...
- 17 Nov 2023, 17:51
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4883
Re: 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
2023 "The literal Caesars Palace car park was better" Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Leclerc 3) Sainz 4) Hamilton 5) Alonso 6) Perez 7) Russell 8) Norris 9) Albon 10) Piastri Pole: Leclerc Fastest Lap: Verstappen First Retirement: Ocon ROTR: The track - another black mark on Las Vegas as a Gr...
- 07 Nov 2023, 20:54
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 Italian Grand Prix Prediction Predicament
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3802
Re: 2023 Italian Grand Prix Prediction Predicament
Darn, slipping back a bit after those rounds.
- 05 Nov 2023, 19:50
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Brazil 2023
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7060
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Brazil 2023
1) Aston Martin: Actually looked a lot better today, especially Alonso's gallant drive to a podium.
2) The Perez/Alonso duel: Wow, that was a great bit of racing of the sort we don't see on the awful new oil state tracks. Take a hint, Liberty.
2) The Perez/Alonso duel: Wow, that was a great bit of racing of the sort we don't see on the awful new oil state tracks. Take a hint, Liberty.
- 05 Nov 2023, 19:48
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Brazil 2023
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6505
Re: Reject of the Race - Brazil 2023
1) Mercedes: Looked promising in qualifying, but were swallowed up in the race. Hamilton's four points won't be much of a consolation.
2) Leclerc's car: Risible and farcical.
Dishonourable Mention: Alfa Romeo
2) Leclerc's car: Risible and farcical.
Dishonourable Mention: Alfa Romeo
- 03 Nov 2023, 22:26
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 Sao Paolo Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4296
Re: 2023 Sao Paolo Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
2023 Last Good Track Of The Season Grand Prix S1: Verstappen S2: Hamilton S3: Norris S4: Leclerc S5: Perez S6: Alonso S7: Russell S8: Sainz 1) Verstappen 2) Leclerc 3) Hamilton 4) Alonso 5) Sainz 6) Perez 7) Norris 8) Piastri 9) Stroll 10) Russell Pole: N/A (Another missed due to sprint race shenani...
- 29 Oct 2023, 22:16
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Mexico 2023
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6103
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Mexico 2023
1) Daniel Ricciardo: Made up a good haul of points for once, with a result that came out of left field. Tsunoda's no longer the only AlphaTauri driver this season to get points. 2) Lando Norris: I expected a decent recovery drive, but fifth is still a result after all of that. Liam Lawson scored po...
- 29 Oct 2023, 22:13
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Mexico 2023
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6103
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Mexico 2023
1) Daniel Ricciardo: Made up a good haul of points for once, with a result that came out of left field. Tsunoda's no longer the only AlphaTauri driver this season to get points.
2) Lando Norris: I expected a decent recovery drive, but fifth is still a result after all of that.
2) Lando Norris: I expected a decent recovery drive, but fifth is still a result after all of that.
- 29 Oct 2023, 22:10
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Mexico 2023
- Replies: 26
- Views: 9433
Re: Reject of the Race - Mexico 2023
1) Sergio Perez: Not making his case for remaining in Red Bull with a clumsy first-corner retirement.
2) Aston Martin: Double retirement; not that they looked terribly impressive in qualifying either.
2) Aston Martin: Double retirement; not that they looked terribly impressive in qualifying either.
- 28 Oct 2023, 10:34
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 Mexican Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3814
Re: 2023 Mexican Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
2023 "The Verstappen train carries on unabated" Grand Prix 1) Verstappen 2) Norris 3) Leclerc 4) Perez 5) Hamilton 6) Sainz 7) Russell 8) Piastri 9) Ocon 10) Albon Pole: Verstappen Fastest Lap: Hamilton First Retirement: Gasly ROTR: Aston Martin IIDOTR: Albon DBTMOTR: Sargeant FTP: Russell...
- 22 Oct 2023, 20:45
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - USA 2023
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4733
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - USA 2023
1) Yuki Tsunoda: Outclassed his teammate and scored a point in a very poor car.
2) Lance Stroll: The Aston Martin has dropped well back in terms of pace over the season, but Stroll made up 10 positions in it from a poor qualifying to score points.
2) Lance Stroll: The Aston Martin has dropped well back in terms of pace over the season, but Stroll made up 10 positions in it from a poor qualifying to score points.
- 22 Oct 2023, 20:43
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - USA 2023
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6333
Re: Reject of the Race - USA 2023
1) Daniel Ricciardo: Pinned to the back while his teammate scored a point. 2) Charles Leclerc: I'm not going to fault him for failing to pick up yet another win from a pole position when Verstappen has proven the Red Bull's race pace, but falling behind his teammate into the middle of the points-sco...
- 20 Oct 2023, 18:46
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: 2023 United States Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4185
Re: 2023 United States Grand Prix - Predicament Predictions!
2023 Divided Race of America S1) Verstappen S2) Leclerc S3) Perez S4) Hamilton S5) Sainz S6) Russell S7) Norris S8) Gasly 1) Verstappen 2) Leclerc 3) Sainz 4) Hamilton 5) Perez 6) Norris 7) Russell 8) Piastri 9) Hulkenberg 10) Gasly Pole: Verstappen Fastest Lap: Verstappen First Retirement: Stroll R...
- 08 Oct 2023, 22:10
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Reject of the Race - Qatar 2023
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6427
Re: Reject of the Race - Qatar 2023
I am going to throw one thing out here that has now emerged after the race, which is deciding to hold a race at this time of year and in very high temperatures. It turns out that the reason that Logan Sargeant withdrew from the race was because he was so dehydrated that he had to be taken to the me...
- 08 Oct 2023, 18:47
- Forum: The Paul Stoddart Memorial Forum
- Topic: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Qatar 2023
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4330
Re: Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race - Qatar 2023
1) Alfa Romeo: Double points after slipping back during the season. 2) Oscar Piastri: The result today might have been only exceptional because it's taken so long for him to display the talent that took him to successive single-year victories in Formula 3 and Formula 2, but the sprint race victory w...