Seb did make silly mistakes when pressurised, Max is less prone to that and whilst Max is a bit over the limit of fair racing, is definitely better wheel to wheel than Seb ever was IMO.Mito Man wrote: Thu Jul 28, 2022 4:33 pm Seb wasn't very good wheel to wheel (frankly neither is Max) but when he had the fastest car he'd stick it on pole and then go on win the race by not making any silly mistakes - something which Leclerc needs to learn.
That did confuse me for a moment, as it's so much more common for a pole sitter to have one or two purple sectorsjamcg wrote: Sat Jul 30, 2022 5:20 pm What was amazing was none of Russell’s pole lap sectors were purple- just shows the power of overall consistency
Great stuff from GR.Wait until spa when the new regs for the rigid plank come in. The way red bull and Ferrari have been kicking off about it may take a decent amount of pace off themduncs500 wrote: Sun Jul 31, 2022 7:18 am
With Merc's rate of development you do wonder whether this has come at the perfect time just before the summer break, they could come out the other side of it looking very strong indeed.
Can't help thinking that Merc running near the front will play into Max's hands in WDC terms though.
Given what happened in today's race, I can't help but feel you're rightduncs500 wrote: Sun Jul 31, 2022 7:18 am Can't help thinking that Merc running near the front will play into Max's hands in WDC terms though.
Given alonso’s past career decisions- Alpine champions 2023
this!
and maybe replaced by Mick Schumacher? It's a possibility.Zonda_ wrote: Mon Aug 01, 2022 9:32 am I reckon Leclerc will be out of Ferrari soon if he keeps up the public moaning.
