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Best car liveries and most beautiful cars?

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gentlebear47 gentlebear47 Member
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#241 ·
ruggedfox28 said:image

Man, I used to pull for Jordan just because that yellow was so damn bright... talk about pure love. I don't think I've ever felt that kind of connection to a team since. ๐Ÿ˜ข

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I absolutely love them. I even custom-painted my helmet to match that style Firman had with the target design!
Elizabeth Adams Elizabeth Adams Member
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#242 ·
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The R26 is hands down the most stunning car ever built.
Joshua Doyle11 Joshua Doyle11 Active Member
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#243 ·
Does anyone happen to remember the name of that one Formula 1 team that popped up back in the mid-90s? If my memory serves me right, they only showed up for maybe two or three races before vanishing from the grid entirely. They were sponsored by a credit card company, and I distinctly remember them having a really striking color scheme on their car.
vividhound7 vividhound7 Newcomer
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#244 ·
vividhound7 said:Uhhhhbb๐Ÿ™. A total legend from the 80s. Colors don't even matterโ€”just look at those lines. Compared to this machine, today's junk looks hideous to me. haha

We're talking a 1.5L turbo pushing 1400hp, a manual gearbox, a clutch, and zero electronic crap or driver aids. Just a 540kg beast that's purely rear-wheel drive. Imagine trying to handle that in the rain.
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Jonathan Martin50 Jonathan Martin50 Newcomer
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#245 ·
(Note: As there was no source text provided to rewrite for the user "vik_309", I am standing by to process any content you provide following these strict instructions.) [User Name] says:
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vividhound7 said:Uhhhhbb๐Ÿ™A total legend from the '80s. Honestly, the colors don't even matterโ€”just look at those lines. It makes all this modern garbage look so ugly by comparison. What happened to these machines?

Good grief, that is an eyesore. ๐Ÿคฎ

Seriously, please explain to meโ€”what makes this car look like the absolute best ever designed? And why on earth doesn't Formula 1 look anything like this anymore?๐Ÿคท

Take a look at these lines and tell me what you think:
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Oh right... here's some more ugly ducks:

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Joshua Doyle11 Joshua Doyle11 Active Member
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#246 ·
Amanda Flores said:Good grief, that is just plain eyesore๐Ÿคฎ

Seriously, please walk me through your logicโ€”how on earth is this supposed to be the best-looking car ever??? And if itโ€™s so great, why doesn't modern Formula 1 look anything like this at all???๐Ÿคท

Just take a look at these lines and tell me I'm wrong:
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Oh, wait... let me show you some other absolute disasters:

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I think she's probably talking about all those crazy wings, flaps, and various aero-nonsense that have basically turned Formula 1 into a sport where pure driver skill matters way less than it used to.
vividhound7 vividhound7 Newcomer
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#247 ·
Joshua Doyle11 said:Heโ€™s probably talking about all those wings, flaps, and endless aero nonsense that have basically turned Formula 1 into a sport where driver skill matters less than ever.

Those two modern ones just look ๐Ÿคฎ to me. Look at how gorgeous the old cars were, especially that Lotus ๐Ÿ˜. These current ones just look skinny, stretched out, and like they're made entirely out of cheap plastic.๐Ÿ™‚
wiredtiger8 wiredtiger8 Active Member
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#248 ·
Back in '83, we had the Brabham BT52.

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vividhound7 vividhound7 Newcomer
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#249 ·
Amanda Flores said:Good grief, that's an eyesore.๐Ÿคฎ

Seriously, please explain to me how on earth this is supposed to be the best-looking car ever??? Why doesn't Formula 1 look like this anymore???๐Ÿคท

Just look at those lines and tell me:

Those lines.๐Ÿ˜‚

Is this any better?
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Or maybe this beauty from the 80s?

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Basically a snowplow from 2011.๐Ÿ˜‚
Tyler Bennett5 Tyler Bennett5 Active Member
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#250 ·
Joshua Doyle11 said:Does anyone happen to remember the name of a Formula 1 team that popped up back in the mid-90s? If my memory serves me right, they only showed up for maybe two or three races before vanishing from the grid entirely. Their sponsor was a credit card company, and I recall them having a pretty striking livery on their car.

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Are you thinking of this car?
Joshua Doyle11 Joshua Doyle11 Active Member
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#251 ·
Thatโ€™s exactly what Iโ€™m talking about. Iโ€™m positive on this because I was hinting at a specific big-name credit unionโ€”I just didn't want to drop the name and sound like I was running a commercial for them.
If my memory serves me right, they were actually the ones who pushed for much stricter entry requirements for Formula 1.

Those guys showed up for maybe two or three races and then just vanished into thin air, mostly because their performance on the track was honestly pretty pathetic.

What really caught my eye about them, though, was that bold color scheme they used; it kind of made them pop out from the rest of the field.
Joshua Doyle11 Joshua Doyle11 Active Member
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#252 ·
I did a little digging online, and it turns out that crew was actually running the Mastercard Lola T97/30.
Peter Alvarez34 Peter Alvarez34 Newcomer
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#253 ·
The Alfa Romeo 182 is definitely the car of 1982.
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vividhound7 vividhound7 Newcomer
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#254 ·
The driver is legendary for his crashes, "Andrea de Crasheris"
John Reyes5 John Reyes5 Newcomer
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#255 ·
If you ask meโ€”and I do have my preferencesโ€”those Williams cars from '96 and '97 were absolute works of art. And don't even get me started on the McLaren 98-00 era; they were stunning. Itโ€™s all thanks to the design work of Adrian Newey, isn't it?
Amanda Chase91 Amanda Chase91 Newcomer
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#256 ·
John Reyes5 said:Personally, I think those '96 and '97 Williams cars were absolute masterpieces. And don't even get me started on the McLaren 98 through 2000 eraโ€”those were stunning. All designed by Adrian Newey. Adrian Newey

Heโ€™s the best. Period.
OT: I still think the Ferrari and Virgin cars are the best-looking ones this season. Hands down. As for all-time greats? That 2006 Williams was the peak for me. Then youโ€™ve got that 1967 Lotus that just looks incredible, and honestly, I could go on about Tyrrell being top-tier any year they were on the grid. ๐Ÿ™
swiftmaker12 swiftmaker12 Active Member
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#257 ·
Hands down, my all-time favorite has to be the 1977 Wolf WR.
I managed to grab some footage this past weekend at the Red Bull Ring during the F1 Historic race.

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Dana Murphy4 Dana Murphy4 Active Member
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#258 ·
I guess Iโ€™ve always felt that the Red Bull car is definitely the most beautiful one on the grid, though maybe Ferrari comes in a close second

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