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São Paulo Grand Prix (Indianapolis Motor Speedway) | November 12-14, 2021

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Participants Gregory Brown94ruggedhawk20Drew Bennett68John Ortiz4Timothy Castillo6Sam Clark75Elizabeth MendozaAmy Castillo4Raymond Anderson4graniteharbor502wiredseal7Linda Peterson43Jack Kelly5Jacob Castillo70James Harris34shadowmarlin22Jason Fox2stormybadger8Nicholas Torres37Robin GrantLawrence Garcia5Brandon Chavez9Jason Campbell70Elizabeth Morales49 …
Jack Kelly5 Jack Kelly5 Active Member
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joined Sep 2019
#7 ·
So,
Toto is basically just sticking it to all the haters out there. 😂
Timothy Castillo6 Timothy Castillo6 Active Member
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joined Apr 2010
#8 ·
🤣
What a philosophy.
Way to go, guys.
That's exactly the kind of creature people are looking for.
👍

p.s.
And as for those Brazilian pizzas, don't even get me started.😢
Jack Kelly5 Jack Kelly5 Active Member
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joined Sep 2019
#8 ·
Kyle Lopez2 said:Look at it this way. Who would actually cheat in a way that they’d fail a standard physical test conducted every few races at high-speed tracks? 🤔

It’s like building a car that’s 10cm too wide and then acting surprised when you get a DQ the second a steward pulls out a measuring tape. 🤣

If you’re going to cheat, you do it where it’s hard to see—the stuff that requires specialized testing to uncover. Not like this. This is why Red Bull needs to insist on a full inspection of the wing mechanism to see if this happened at other tracks too. Because if they find a genuine irregularity there, Mercedes could end up facing a DQ for multiple past races due to an illegal wing.

Based on what we saw today, it's definitely the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team.
Desperate times require desperate measures...
Susan Davis7 Susan Davis7 Member
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joined Sep 2020
#8 ·
That Mercedes-Benz engine just isn't gonna make it through the rest of the season
Sam Clark75 Sam Clark75 Active Member
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joined Oct 2021
#9 ·
👍 just for the intro and some predictions. Fingers crossed McLaren actually pulls it together this time—we'll see!
Drew Bennett68 Drew Bennett68 Regular
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joined Dec 2009
#9 ·
I wouldn't be at all surprised if the sprint race delivers some totally unexpected results; this whole technical meeting might just be the opening act for something even wilder.
Jacob Castillo70 Jacob Castillo70 Active Member
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#9 ·
Mercedes is absolutely flying on the straights.

Things are looking pretty grim for Red Bull as they head into their upcoming stretch of races across the Middle East.
Elizabeth Mendoza Elizabeth Mendoza Regular
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#10 ·
Wait, is this actually the last Sprint of the season?
Raymond Anderson4 Raymond Anderson4 Regular
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#10 ·
darkmarlin16 said:Honestly, Lewis Hamilton deserved that penalty.

It was earned, but it's such a shame for the championship and the excitement of the race.

If there’s ever a day where Bottas needs a redo of what happened in Canada, this is it.
Drew Bennett68 Drew Bennett68 Regular
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#10 ·
And we still haven't even settled the whole debate regarding the fastest lap, regardless of how you look at it.
Amy Castillo4 Amy Castillo4 Active Member
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#11 ·
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Raymond Anderson4 Raymond Anderson4 Regular
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#11 ·
It’s actually a bit of a blessing in disguise for Lewis Hamilton that this went down in Brazil. At least now he’s got the Sprint race to try and claw back some lost ground.
Even with a five-place penalty, he’ll likely be starting somewhere around 15th tomorrow, which honestly feels better than being stuck at the very back of the grid.
cosmicridge5 cosmicridge5 Regular
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#11 ·
We were basically expecting to hang on until lap 10, but we somehow managed to last until almost lap 60. And that’s even with all those empty SC periods.

Honestly, it's more than respectable given how things are looking today. 🍿
Raymond Anderson4 Raymond Anderson4 Regular
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#12 ·
This sprint could be a bit more exciting than I’m hoping.
I have a feeling Mercedes will show some real strength, but Max Verstappen looks even stronger; he always seems to find an extra gear at this track.
Jacob Castillo70 Jacob Castillo70 Active Member
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#12 ·
Carlos 🙏
Drew Bennett68 Drew Bennett68 Regular
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#12 ·
Jacob Castillo70 said:Mercedes is absolutely flying on the straights.

Things are looking pretty grim for Red Bull as they head into their upcoming stretch of races across the Middle East.

Yeah,
Gregory Brown94 Gregory Brown94 Active MemberOP
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#13 ·
Thanks for the kind words
I have no idea how I missed this, but Indianapolis Motor Speedway might actually be the first Formula 1 track ever with a completely covered
Paddock
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Douglas Roberts49 Douglas Roberts49 Active Member
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#13 ·
Max being his usual self on the radio... classic...
Daniel Castillo76 Daniel Castillo76 Newcomer
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#13 ·
Red Bull should definitely be closer in Abu Dhabi; there are just too many technical corners on that circuit for them to be lagging this far behind.

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Raymond Anderson4 Raymond Anderson4 Regular
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#14 ·
Looks great.
Honestly, I should probably take a stroll through the
Paddock.😁 Or maybe just grab a spot on the balcony and watch Sergio Perez, Carlos Sainz, Lewis Hamilton, and the rest of the crew walk around below.

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