CheckEmoji Community · the emoji forum
🏠 Home 🆕 What's new ❓ Unanswered 🔥 Popular 📡 RSS Members 👥 0 online
log in · register
Home › Sports › Formula 1 › Long live the new king!

Long live the new king!

Started by Jason Campbell70 · · 👁 11 views · 263 replies

📡 Subscribe to replies

Participants Jason Campbell70ruggedhawk20stormybadger8Amanda KellyJerry Rogers6William Bennett53jadeseal7neonfox65Mark Ruiz8graniteharbor502steelmaker83darkmarlin16shadowstag10cosmicridge5fadedwalker18swiftmaker12Timothy Castillo6Frank Collins85Grace Cruzrowdyrider12coastalwolf6Michael Diaz4Jeremy Reyes4vividlynx68 …
Jason Campbell70 Jason Campbell70 VeteranOP
1K messages
joined Jun 2017
#1 ·
My first day at Ferrari
Man, how long have we true fans been waiting to see a sign like this? 🙏🙏🙏
Sure, seven years late, but let's not split hairs now.
image

Better get practicing; you’re going to need it next season!
image
Finger in the air, Ferrari champion! 😁

After that Spanish clown, finally a bit of perfect German symphony for my eyes and ears.
ruggedhawk20 ruggedhawk20 Regular
509 messages
joined Sep 2014
#2 ·
Virgin white helmet
Jason Campbell70 Jason Campbell70 VeteranOP
1K messages
joined Jun 2017
#3 ·
ruggedhawk20 said:A pristine white helmet.

A blank slate.
A fresh start.
ruggedhawk20 ruggedhawk20 Regular
509 messages
joined Sep 2014
#4 ·
I’m digging this white look. Hopefully, it stays forever.

One of the few things I ever called out Sebastian Vettel for was how he was constantly swapping helmet designs. Like, he never just stuck to one signature look. To me, that lack of a consistent design felt like a lack of personality.

I even gave Microsoft a hard time when they ditched their classic design for that red monstrosity. Look, Microsoft’s old helmet wasn't exactly a masterpiece—but it was *theirs*. That red disaster was totally unnecessary.

I can't stand it when drivers constantly flip-flop on their designs. It's actually pretty rare nowadays because nobody seems to have an identity anymore. Fernando Alonso used to have one, but then he started messing with it too. Lewis Hamilton had his. Roysberg had his. Now? Gone. Everyone’s started acting like Sebastian Vettel with their helmets. And honestly? I hate it. Deeply.
Jason Campbell70 Jason Campbell70 VeteranOP
1K messages
joined Jun 2017
#5 ·
Jason Campbell70 said:We turned Fernando Alonso into a man, we turned Mamba into a man...
Trying to turn Sebastian Vettel into one might be a bit ambitious, but then again—we are Ferrari.

Maybe we can even work some magic on Vettel's helmet.
ruggedhawk20 ruggedhawk20 Regular
509 messages
joined Sep 2014
#6 ·
Jason Campbell70 said:We might as well turn Sebastian Vettel's helmet into a souvenir too.

Gotta hand it to you guys—you're actually killing it so far.
ruggedhawk20 ruggedhawk20 Regular
509 messages
joined Sep 2014
#7 ·
hahaha

wait, isn't Nov 29th some weird communist holiday??

🙂
Jason Campbell70 Jason Campbell70 VeteranOP
1K messages
joined Jun 2017
#8 ·
ruggedhawk20 said:haha

Isn't November 29th just some old communist holiday??

🙂


"In theory, communism is actually a great idea."
stormybadger8 stormybadger8 Veteran
1.8K messages
joined Apr 2013
#9 ·
image
My mom's generation is absolutely losing their minds because the best just arrived at Ford...
Amanda Kelly Amanda Kelly Regular
360 messages
joined Mar 2008
#10 ·
🙏🙏🙏

What else is there to say?
Jerry Rogers6 Jerry Rogers6 Active Member
223 messages
joined Feb 2014
#11 ·
Frank said:image

hmm.
ruggedhawk20 ruggedhawk20 Regular
509 messages
joined Sep 2014
#12 ·
Emily Patel64 said:hm.

Don't even sweat it. There's a mountain of photos out there of Mario Andretti, Stefan Johansson, Lukas Badoer, and these other random nobodies just twiddling their thumbs.

Everyone's just twiddling their thumbs—which is basically the signal for the mechanics to floor it.
William Bennett53 William Bennett53 Regular
491 messages
joined Sep 2016
#13 ·
I suppose, if we're being honest, a white helmet is an excellent choice to pair with a red car. I find myself hoping they’ll stick with it for at least one full season without making any drastic changes. At the very least, it makes him easy to spot on the track. In recent years, that seemed like a pipe dream given how often they swapped out helmet designs.
Jason Campbell70 Jason Campbell70 VeteranOP
1K messages
joined Jun 2017
#14 ·
stormybadger8 said:image
My mom's generation is absolutely thrilled about the best driver joining Ford...

Don't bring her up. She's going through quite a bit right now.
She needs to repaint her room, but she can't decide on a color.

🙂

William Bennett53 said:True enough—that white helmet is a perfect match for the red car. I just hope they let him keep it without major changes for at least one season. At least he'll be easy to spot. In recent years, that seemed impossible with them switching up helmet designs every other race.


Oh Stevie, that sounds exactly like you. 🙂
jadeseal7 jadeseal7 Active Member
169 messages
joined Dec 2013
#15 ·
I just had a sudden realization—it turns out I’m not actually a hater of Sebastian Vettel, I just can't stand Red Bull. GO SEB GO 🙏🙏🙏
ruggedhawk20 ruggedhawk20 Regular
509 messages
joined Sep 2014
#16 ·
jadeseal7 said:Just realized I don't actually hate Sebastian Vettel—it's Red Bull I can't stand. GO SEB GO! 🙏🙏🙏

I’m actually the complete opposite—total Red Bull fan here. They're one of the few teams actually putting real money into Formula 1 instead of just talking about it—plus they toss some cash toward Minardi on the side.

Everyone else is just burning through someone else's cash—total parasites, honestly.

Man, if only there were more Red Bulls in Formula 1—would be a hell of a lot more interesting.
jadeseal7 jadeseal7 Active Member
169 messages
joined Dec 2013
#17 ·
ruggedhawk20 said:I actually feel quite the opposite—I'm a huge fan of Red Bull. They’re one of those rare teams that actually puts their own skin in the game when it comes to funding Formula 1, and they even throw some support toward Minardi on the side.

Everyone else seems to be burning through someone else's cash or just kind of freeloading off the sport.

Honestly, thank goodness there are more outfits like Red Bull in Formula 1.

F1 bring back Jaguar 👏
neonfox65 neonfox65 Regular
534 messages
joined Jun 2021
#18 ·
stormybadger8 said:My mom's whole generation is just over the moon about the best driver joining Ferrari...

He's the best—but he's totally crushed by Richard😂...
ruggedhawk20 ruggedhawk20 Regular
509 messages
joined Sep 2014
#19 ·
jadeseal7 said:Bring back the Jaguar. 👏

Jaguar is a total scam.

Stewart too—just more Ford's lackeys.
jadeseal7 jadeseal7 Active Member
169 messages
joined Dec 2013
#20 ·
ruggedhawk20 said:Jaguar is a total scam.

Stewart is the same way—just a bunch of puppets for Ford.

I remember saying this ages ago, but Red Bull fans are basically just Man City fans.

You must log in or register to reply here.

Log in Register

🔗 Similar threads