Grand Prix Rejects

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On a similar note of no consequence other than it being iconic Laffite needs the #26, not the #25 I changed them around in the wiki. You and everyone else is free to edit the numbers in the wiki as they wish since the numbers don't make any difference. The Ensign #13 is the exception here because I...

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Hermann95 wrote:If allowed i'd like to put Johansson into the #13 car until he fails to Pre-qualify for the first time. After his first DNPQ i'd like to swap him into the #14 car for the rest of the season.

And for R&D plans:
Moderate - 500 cr

Noted!

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CHASSIS DEVELOPMENT Like mentioned in the first post , each season consists of three R&D periods during the season on which the teams can develop their chassis. A single period is 3-5 races long after which potential upgrades are installed to the chassis. Before each R&D period the teams ha...

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DRIVER BIDS Two-time champion Alan Jones has an offer to chase third title with Williams. 1-90 One more year! 91-100 Time to call it a day 58! Jones will drive the #1 car again for Williams. - Teo Fabi is part of Williams YDP and has a chance to drive for Osella. 1-99 Yes, Mr. Williams 100 This YDP...

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I get the impression that this mightn't be the popular choice, but I'm going for Mick Schumacher. Yeah, he beat Mazepin, but on the strength of the current evidence we as a forum would give Mazepin a good run for his money. No real merit in that. I always felt the spirit of ROTR was something a lit...

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Kinnikuniverse wrote:Ferrari will continue with their existing contracts.

Sorry for bothering you, I somehow had missed that Ferrari actually had running contracts already

CarloSpace

We are waiting for March, Fittipaldi and Ferrari to announce their plans for 1982. I will give you until Monday 20:00 EEST to make your bids. In other news, Iso Masa seems to have gone AWOL so I give you _gg_ the chance to take over Toleman. They are in grim state financially at the moment but I fee...

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1. Bottas 2. Hamilton 3. Verstappen 4. Pérez 5. Sainz 6. Ricciardo 7. Leclerc 8. Norris 9. Vettel 10. Gasly Pole: Bottas Fastest lap: Verstappen First retirement: Ocon Reject of the Race: Ocon Infinite Improbability Drive of the Race: Bottas Deadbeat Teammate of the Race: Stroll Minor League Premier...

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GR Motorsport made some mistakes in budgeting for the season but we will not back down.
We'll build two E tier Seat Toledos and hope for a successful season in order to lure the the Spanish to get us out of debt next season

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Max two of the following: 3. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png Thierry Boutsen (100 cr; available to all other teams for -100 cr; 3 years) 4. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of...

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Collieafc wrote:Before placing bids, what was Theodores budget before prize money at the end of 81? Just so as not to overspend (I couldn’t see a link to the previous years spreadsheet)

I'll add the info to the sheet tomorrow morning when I get access to the data.

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DRIVER BIDDING We have our chassis, engine and tyres. All we need now are drivers! As ever, your budgets and the drivers and their respective expected salaries are listed IN THIS SPREADSHEET . --- --- --- Drivers can be signed to 1-3 years long contracts. Drivers' salaries aren't fixed but instead ...

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ENGINES RNG Renault, Alfa Romeo, Toleman and Ferrari have existing contracts. MATRA Matra is prepared to supply two teams. March were not interested to continue their affiliation but Arrows are interested in the French manufacturer's engines - as is Ligier to the surprise of no one. Matra accepts b...

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Hermann95 wrote:Further we would like to announce that we'll expand to a two car operation

Copy that! Your second car is considered a new entry and will thus take part in the pre-qualifying for the first 8 rounds of the season.

Your new entry will have the number #13 assigned to them.

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_gg_ wrote:Put me on the waiting list, pls

Sure thing!

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Thanks for compiling that stat, it's quite interesting!

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TYRE & ENGINE SUPPLIER BIDDING Let's sign some tyres and engines! Each team is expected to sign one supplier for both tyres and engines. Ferrari, Renault and Alfa Romeo don't have to bother with engine bids. Driver bidding process will begin after the suppliers have been signed. Your budgets, e...

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Welcome back everyone! Alan Jones and Williams won the 1981 championship for the second year in a row - can they make it three in 1982? We shall see! Everything is like before: I will be running this game on my self-constructed excel spreadsheet(s)and the further we go into the alternative future, t...

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Fisichella stepping it up big time. At this rate we'll have to pay him big bucks for 2000

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1982 CHASSIS RNG IS HERE There are a bunch of calculations involved in the function that calculates the new chassis' performance but basically what matters is the amount of money invested, the base performance of the previous (1981) chassis and the average of two randomly generated numbers which si...

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GR Motorsport

Chassis 1 & 2 (We'd like to sign the first two names we can and give them equal status on the team)
Simon Harrison
£40k

Matt Neal (Skip if Harrison is signed)
£60k

Alan Morrison
£35k

Gareth Howell
£30k

Mat Jackson
£30k

Rob Collard
£30k

Mike Jordan
£25k

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1981 ROUND 13 - ZANDVOORT The final upgrades have been installed to the cars. Lotus, McLaren and Alfa Romeo have brought massive upgrades here with Arrows and Osella among other teams with decent upgrades. Pre-qualifying has light drizzle but rest of the weekend is expected to be dry. https://i.img...

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I'm interested in taking over GR Motorsport

Team Name: GR Motorsport
Manufacturer preference #1: Seat
Manufacturer preference #2: Alfa Romeo

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I might be interested as well. No idea of potential topics though.

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Shawn040217 wrote:Team Lotus shall continue with their current chassis for 1982, with a 3000 cr upgrade.

3000cr investment means you will be building a new chassis. The ranges are:
1500-2500 - Evolution
2500-5000 - New chassis

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We are waiting for Lotus, Fittipaldi and Toleman to post their plans regarding their 1982 chassis development. I will give you until Thursday 12:00 EEST until I run the last four races and proceed with things. You will be able to design your chassis after that as well but with a penalty to the chass...

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Team: Roush Fenway (All offers full-time)

Car #6:
1. Joey Logano
2. Kevin Harvick
3. Ryan Newman

Car #17:
1. Chris Buescher
2. Tyler Reddick
3. Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

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Template which I will upload every race:

1. Verstappen
2. Hamilton
3. Bottas
4. Leclerc
5. Norris
6. Sainz
7. Pérez
8. Stroll
9. Ricciardo
10. Tsunoda

Pole: Verstappen
Fastest lap: Verstappen
First retirement: Gasly
ROTR: Alpine
IIDOTR: Norris
DBTMOTR: Vettel
MLP: Tsunoda
HFB: 1

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Team: Roush Fenway

Car 1: #6
Entry type: Full-time
Manufacturer approaches:
1. Ford Works

Car 2: #17
Entry type: Full-time
Manufacturer approaches:
1. Ford Works

CarloSpace

After thinking about it. I'll switch to Roush Fenway. I think it would be best if the "works" team are managed rather than left without a caretaker

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Butterfox wrote:Yeah not much other choice than keeping to run the same car next year.

You are allowed to go into debt so you do in fact have options

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Hermann95 wrote:If Ensign is still available i'd like to run them.

Happy to have you on board, welcome! Ensign is in a decent position after Johansson scored them a point in Argentina!

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3rd R&D Period Results Team - Investment - Gains (0-5*) LOTUS - 1000 cr - 5* ALFA ROMEO - 750 cr - 5* McLAREN - 500 cr - 5* - ARROWS - 750 cr - 4* OSELLA - 250 cr - 4* - BRABHAM - 1000 cr - 3* MARCH - 1000 cr - 3* RENAULT - 500 cr - 3* - FERRARI - 750 cr - 2* - TOLEMAN - 750 cr - 1* TYRRELL - 5...

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1981 ROUND 9 - DIJON-PRENOIS Calendars are turned to July as the caravan arrives in France. Many teams have brought in upgraded chassis with Brabham and Fittipaldi reporting the most notable increases in performance. Weather for pre-qualifying is dry . Moderate rain is expected for qualifying and r...

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I'll take Front Row and go all-in for the superspeedway glory

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I really like the WIlliams livery and don't get the hate for it. Okay, I get why it is controversial but I like it nevertheless. Certainly a top-3 livery of 2021!

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Uponor Pennanen Suzuki (FIN)
Number of rounds: All
Bike: Suzuki
Number of bikes: 1
Sponsor: Uponor
Rider 1:
Jari Suhonen (5k)
Ari Rämö (5k)
Esko Kuparinen (5k)

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Arrows has finally decided to do something! Bid 1: Jean-Pierre Jarier, 240 cr Bid 2: Manfred Winkelhock, 120 cr Bid 3: Hans-Joachim Stuck, 300 cr Fresh off of driving a BMW M1 in the Le Mans 24h a month earlier, J-P Jarier is offered to sub in for Brian Henton at Arrows. 1-90 Accepts 91-100 Not con...

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2nd R&D Period Results Team - Investment - Gains (0-5*) BRABHAM - 1000 cr - 3* FITTIPALDI - 250 cr - 3* - LIGIER - 500 cr - 2* - WILLIAMS - 500 cr - 1* McLAREN - 750 cr - 1* RENAULT - 750 cr - 1* FERRARI - 750 cr - 1* - ALFA ROMEO - 750 cr - 0* LOTUS - 750 cr - 0* OSELLA - 250 cr - 0* Fittipald...

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1981 ROUND 5 - IMOLA The championship moves to Europe and a few teams have installed upgrades to their chassis. Pre-qualifying starts the weekend as usual. Weather is dry . https://i.imgur.com/FutECIF.png Daly well off the pace and does not pre-qualify. https://i.imgur.com/WY46wWo.png Renault was a...

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