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US Grand Prix (Indianapolis Motor Speedway) 10.30.2011

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neonfalcon16 neonfalcon16 Regular
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#81 ·
Michael Lee4 said:Well, what else am I supposed to do? 🤷

I'll probably just catch a game on TV, watch a movie, or maybe head out for a flight—just the usual stuff most people get up to. 🤷
darkmarlin16 darkmarlin16 VeteranOP
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#82 ·
So, apparently all you photographers out there are officially banned from shooting turns 10, 11, and 12 just because this one guy is being a total pain:

http://getfile1.posterous.com/getfil...28_at_1.40.png

http://getfile9.posterous.com/getfil...28_at_1.40.png

http://getfile5.posterous.com/getfil...28_at_1.40.png

🤣🤣🤣🤣
Michael Lee4 Michael Lee4 Regular
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#83 ·
neonfalcon16 said:Catching a game or a movie, or just heading out to fly—whatever most people do.🤷

I pull those shifts all week... Saturday is the only day I actually have a life.🤷

Whose fault is it that your wives have you on such a short leash?☕
Raymond Anderson4 Raymond Anderson4 Regular
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#84 ·
darkmarlin16 said:Felipe Massa 🙏🙏🙏

A new wing 👋

We’ve seen this exact pattern play out a few times already this season. They look like leaders on Friday, but by Saturday, Red Bull Racing and McLaren find another gear, while Ferrari just ends up stuck with their Friday pace.

I can't help but feel like all this effort might be for nothing if Sebastian Vettel is going to be running "slow" 1:25s tomorrow—and honestly, he could easily dip below that mark.

Even Felipe Massa mentioned today how tough it is to expect much progress as the weekend moves along...
analoghound4 analoghound4 Newcomer
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#85 ·
Raymond Anderson4 said:We have seen this exact pattern unfold several times already this season... they look dominant on Friday, but by Saturday, Red Bull Racing and McLaren find another gear while Ferrari just stagnates at their Friday pace.

I can't help but feel all their progress is ultimately meaningless when Sebastian Vettel is likely to be running "low" 1:25s tomorrow, and honestly, dipping below the 1:25 mark isn't even out of the question.

Fernando Alonso is a total wildcard; Sunday is going to be absolute chaos! 🙂
James Nguyen14 James Nguyen14 Member
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#86 ·
Just thought I’d jump in here for a sec 😉
Since this is the first time they’re hitting this track, I’m honestly pretty stoked to see how it all plays out... though I still don't quite get where they even tucked the circuit away given how packed up things are in US India 😂

Lewis is losing his mind again 🤣 I mean, what can you even say? Who do you even blame at this point??? 🤦

Felipe Massa is looking pretty sharp in practice, maybe he'll actually snag pole tomorrow or at least grab a top 3 spot 😍 Man, it would be nice to see him pull something off late in the season... if my memory serves me right, he hasn't even touched a podium this year 😕 😲

Really hoping the Ferraris dominate this Sunday... let's go Fernando Alonso 👍
darkmarlin16 darkmarlin16 VeteranOP
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#87 ·
I honestly have no clue what the hell is going on with Lewis, and frankly, I can't make heads or tails of Perez either. After all the absolute chaos we've had to deal with over the last two weeks, you'd think they'd have found their rhythm by now, but instead, they pull this 🙄
Drew Bennett68 Drew Bennett68 Regular
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#88 ·
darkmarlin16 said:I honestly can't wrap my head around what on earth is going through Hamilton's mind, or even Perez for that matter. After everything that’s gone down over the last two weeks, they still go and pull this 🙄

ADD?🤷
Keith Rodriguez27 Keith Rodriguez27 Active Member
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#89 ·
Lewis 🤦 Man, who even knows which lap it was this season? Absolutely insane. 🤣 🤦 🤦
darkmarlin16 darkmarlin16 VeteranOP
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#90 ·
Drew Bennett68 said:Wait, you're actually suggesting we ADD more?🤷

Like, seriously?😕
darkmarlin16 darkmarlin16 VeteranOP
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#91 ·
Keith Rodriguez27 said:Lewis 🤦 I mean, who even knows how many times he's messed up this season already, it's just wild. 🤣 🤦 🤦

Honestly, they should probably just slap him with a penalty too, since it's pretty obvious the guy hasn't got a clue what any of those flags actually mean.😬
Keith Rodriguez27 Keith Rodriguez27 Active Member
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#92 ·
darkmarlin16 said:What?😕

Look, just use Google. It’s your best friend, period. Stop overthinking everything and just search for it. 🙂
darkmarlin16 darkmarlin16 VeteranOP
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#93 ·
Keith Rodriguez27 said:Just use Google, man. It’s not rocket science. 🙂

http://www.google.com/search?gcx=w&so...ie=UTF-8&q=ADD

🙄

🤷😕
Drew Bennett68 Drew Bennett68 Regular
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#94 ·
darkmarlin16 said:http://www.google.com/search?gcx=w&so...ie=UTF-8&q=ADD

🙄

🤷😕

He struggles to stay dialed in for long stretches; his focus just drifts, you know? It’s a massive deal when you're strapped into a cockpit and everything is happening at a hundred miles an hour.
I mean, I was mostly joking, but honestly, in this sport, you can never really tell...
crimsonstag84 crimsonstag84 Regular
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#95 ·
I watched the replay and you can clearly see two green lights (s3), right as they're waving the yellow flag on the side 🤔
analoghound4 analoghound4 Newcomer
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#96 ·
Drew Bennett68 said:ADD?🤷


http://www.formula1.com/news/headlin.../10/12700.html

Man, Lewis Hamilton is really getting on my nerves with this attitude. He’s been completely lost this season. My take is that he’s just acting out because he can’t hold his own against Sebastian Vettel anymore, especially with these younger drivers hungry to prove themselves.
darkmarlin16 darkmarlin16 VeteranOP
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#97 ·
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eT6L...layer_embedded

Man, God, this thing is absolutely killing it, seriously 🙂 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Looks like things are going pretty smoothly over at Scuderia 😳
analoghound4 analoghound4 Newcomer
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#98 ·
darkmarlin16 said:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eT6L...layer_embedded

God, this is absolutely incredible. 🙂 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Everything is being handled quite smoothly over at Scuderia 😳


It was about time!🙂
stormybadger8 stormybadger8 Veteran
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#99 ·
Drew Bennett68 said:He struggles to stay locked in for long stretches. Focus drifts. His mind wanders... which is a massive problem when you're strapped into a cockpit and things are happening at 200 mph.
It was meant to be a joke, but hey, you never know...

Hmm, I remember hearing on NBC during some practice sessions that he had vision issues—like, tunnel vision where he can only see straight ahead and misses everything happening in his periphery. Honestly, I was convinced they were just messing around or cooking up some insane excuses.🤣

But who knows? Maybe there's actually something to it.🤷
William Bennett53 William Bennett53 Regular
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#100 ·
Let's go, Button! 🙏 🙏

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