Posts by wiredfox81

1 44 Lewis Hamilton
2 6 Nico Rosberg
3 1 Sebastian Vettel
4 3 Daniel Ricciardo
5 7 Kimi Raikkonen
6 14 Fernando Alonso
7 77 Valtteri Bottas
8 20 Kevin Magnussen
9 22 Jenson Button
10 19 Felipe Massa

1. Lewis Hamilton
2. Nico Rosberg
3. Sebastian Vettel
4. Fernando Alonso
5. Ricciardo 1st, Alonso 5th
6. Kimi Raikkonen
7. Valtteri Bottas
8. Nico Hulkenberg
9. Kevin Magnussen
10. Sergio Perez

1. Lewis Hamilton
2. Nico Rosberg
3. Kimi Räikkönen
4. Daniel Ricciardo
5. Fernando Alonso
6. Sebastian Vettel
7. Jenson Button
8. Felipe Massa
9. Kevin Magnussen
10. Daniil Kvyat
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1. Lewis Hamilton
2. Nico Rosberg
3. Sebastian Vettel
4. Daniel Ricciardo
5. Fernando Alonso
6. Kimi Räikkönen
7. Felipe Massa
8. Nico Hulkenberg
9. Sergio Perez
10. Jenson Button

1. Lewis Hamilton
2. Nico Rosberg
3. Fernando Alonso
4. Kimi Raikkonen
5. Sebastian Vettel
6. Daniel Ricciardo
7. Hulkenberg 7th
8. Jenson Button
9. Felipe Massa
10. Kevin Magnussen

1. Lewis Hamilton
2. Rosberg
3. Kimi Räikkönen
4. Sebastian Vettel
5. Fernando Alonso
6. Daniel Ricciardo
7. Kevin Magnussen
8. Valtteri Bottas
9. Jenson Button
10. Felipe Massa

1. Nico Rosberg
2. Lewis Hamilton
3. Fernando Alonso

4. Kimi Raikkonen
5. Sebastian Vettel
6. Jenson Button
7. Felipe Massa
8. Romain Grosjean
9. Nico Hulkenberg
10. Daniel Ricciardo

Regarding the race itself, I find myself agreeing entirely, particularly regarding the sentiment expressed about Kimi Räikkönen. One can only imagine the sheer magnitude of the crowd that would have rallied behind the red cars had things gone differently.

steelmaker83 said:Congrats to Vettel on the win. The trophy haul just keeps coming, it seems.

To be fair, out of all the nonsense being rambled about, he’s actually right when he says Red Bull has the best package. It’s an objective truth. This specific pairing of Vettel and Red Bull, without any real competition in sight, is currently unbeatable and they deserve the title.

You have to accept defeat when you lose to someone better. This year, we’re losing to someone better. That’s all there is to it.

Now I’m just hoping Kimi actually shows up and squeezes out every last bit of potential Alonso has left. Like I said before, if Alonso pulls a disappearing act (which I don't think he will), I'll be disowning him as a fan immediately.

Ashley Cook64 said:If I were one of those fans at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, I’d personally drag this whole special feature all the way back to some tiny town in the middle of nowhere 🙏 You fight through that massive crowd just to get to the podium, and then—bam—you can't even see him in the end 🙄

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I have reached my golden years, and I finally had the opportunity to attend my very first Formula 1 race weekend. Naturally, I felt compelled to experience it at a home track, though the entire atmosphere was somewhat soured by those irritating Chaplin types and their constant waving of that obnoxious flag. It was quite a distressing scene; they nearly caused a serious accident involving the teacher, and now he likely harbors a deep resentment toward us Americans, given that he was forced to watch us from the podium just like everyone else.

Chaplin, you should realize that you did some real damage to our reputation back there with that massive flag. While I think we all share that deep desire to see the Stars and Stripes flying high during an event like this—and seeing them right up in the front row is something else—you were simply being far too aggressive. I could clearly sense the crowd reacting negatively to that flag during the podium ceremony, which unfortunately cast a shadow over Americans as a whole. It felt as though people immediately started viewing us as nothing more than unruly hooligans. Meanwhile, the rest of the decent spectators were busy dismantling parts of the track and stealing signage, including the SC, 100, and 200 markers. I even saw a group, I believe they were from Poland, actually dragging away a twenty-meter stretch of the Pirelli safety fencing. 😂

I have traveled quite extensively to attend major music festivals and championship football matches, but I must admit that this particular experience has completely changed my perspective. There is no way I could let another season pass without making sure I am there in person for at least one race. 😁
I find myself quite taken aback by such a lack of consideration; honestly, using those little earwax removal sticks is just plain reckless. 😂 Honestly, if I had my way, I would have gladly stuck my head right into the engine block just to hear that roar even louder; man, what an absolute rush that would have been.

If you all have some free time this afternoon, I might just share a few photos I took earlier today.

Karen Martin75 said:I am seeing a message stating that the site is currently unreachable due to some ongoing technical maintenance issues.🤷

I have found that if you are persistent and keep refreshing the page, it eventually goes through.👍

I am running into the exact same situation on my end, though I have also managed to get the page to load by simply refreshing it.