F1 mysteries

Post here all non technical related topics about Formula One. This includes race results, discussions, testing analysis etc. TV coverage and other personal questions should be in Off topic chat.
Belatti
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Why will cars have to weight 660Kg with 4 bangers? They weighted 550Kg in 1988, right?
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ESPImperium
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Reason, batteries that the cars in 1988 didnt have to carry arround.

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Fil
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Would a female F1 driver get a grid-guy?
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Caito
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There's a problem. If you run out of options, the prime is still an option. So you haven't really ran out of options.
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bidong
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What would happen to F1 if engine freeze was removed for 5 years?

bot6
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A complete meltdown.

Actually, that brings this one to mind: If you have an engine meltdown during the engine freeze, is it still an engine freeze? And if yes, should you be penalized for melting it?

NewtonMeter
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To answer all: 42.
Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool...

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JohnsonsEvilTwin
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Jean-Marie Ballestre.


How did he get to where he did?
More could have been done.
David Purley

bot6
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If you run out of Primes, does the Option then become an Obligation?

andrew
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When the prime tyres are worn are they still in their prime?

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Tozza Mazza
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How much better than the prime is the option, when the option is at its prime operating temperature? :?

Mandrake
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Why does everyone try to bring up more prime/option mysteries?

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Sebp
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Mandrake wrote:Why does everyone try to bring up more prime/option mysteries?
Why did I see this post coming?
No smartphone was involved in creating this message.

bot6
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If Red Bull gives you wings, and those wings bend and flap like a chicken's, does Red Bull give you chicken wings?

Or do they add some hot sauce in order to keep them as Red Buffalo Wings?

tinhouse
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bot6 wrote: Why is the Red Bull swimming pool not mounted at the Swimming Pool?
And before you jump into it, does Red Bull give you water wings?