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Giblet
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This is just for fun. I am including all the names I know, and the ones we have bestowed as well.


Jenson Button Button and JB
Lewis Hamilton THE BOSS
Michael Schumacher Regenkönig" (rain king) or "Regenmeister" (rain master)
Nico Rosberg
Sebastian Vettel
Mark Webber
Felipe Massa The Bulk
Fernando Alonso
Rubens Barrichello Rubhino(semi nickname)
Nico Hulkenberg The Hulk
Robert Kubica
Vitaly Petrov
Adrian Sutil
Vitantonio Liuzzi
Sébastien Buemi
Jaime Alguersuari
Jarno Trulli The Scrumptious One and Trulli Scrumptious
Heikki Kovalainen
Karun Chandhok
Bruno Senna
Pedro De La Rosa
Kamui Kobayashi Koby
Timo Glock Glockdog (like his helmet says) and Tim O'Glock, the Irish driver even though he is German
Lucas di Grassi

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Giblet wrote:This is just for fun. I am including all the names I know, and the ones we have bestowed as well.

  • Jenson Button Button and JB
    Lewis Hamilton THE BOSS
    Michael Schumacher Regenkönig" (rain king) or "Regenmeister" (rain master)
    Nico Rosberg Brittany
    Sebastian Vettel
    Mark Webber Webbo
    Felipe Massa The Bulk
    Fernando Alonso Nando
    Rubens Barrichello Rubhino(semi nickname)
    Nico Hulkenberg The Hulk
    Robert Kubica
    Vitaly Petrov
    Adrian Sutil
    Vitantonio Liuzzi Tonio
    Sébastien Buemi
    Jaime Alguersuari
    Jarno Trulli The Scrumptious One and Trulli Scrumptious
    Heikki Kovalainen
    Karun Chandhok
    Bruno Senna
    Pedro De La Rosa
    Kamui Kobayashi Koby
    Timo Glock Glockdog (like his helmet says) and Tim O'Glock, the Irish driver even though he is German
    Lucas di Grassi
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Kubica-The kube (cube but with a k)
Bruno Senna-The nephew
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Shrek wrote:Bruno Senna-The nephew
That's not a nickname, that's his actual title and position within the Senna family in relation to Ayrton. :roll:
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mx_tifosi wrote:
Shrek wrote:Bruno Senna-The nephew
That's not a nickname, that's his actual title and position within the Senna family in relation to Ayrton. :roll:
I know but that's how we all know who he is other than a driver
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Giblet wrote:This is just for fun. I am including all the names I know, and the ones we have bestowed as well.


Jenson Button Button and JB
Lewis Hamilton THE BOSS
Michael Schumacher Regenkönig" (rain king) or "Regenmeister" (rain master); I've always known his as "The Chicken" (because of his long neck), the other nicknames came latter
Nico Rosberg
Sebastian Vettel
Mark Webber
Felipe Massa The Bulk
Fernando Alonso
Rubens Barrichello Rubhino(semi nickname)
Nico Hulkenberg The Hulk
Robert Kubica
Vitaly Petrov
Adrian Sutil
Vitantonio Liuzzi
Sébastien Buemi
Jaime Alguersuari
Jarno Trulli The Scrumptious One and Trulli Scrumptious
Heikki Kovalainen
Karun Chandhok
Bruno Senna
Pedro De La Rosa
Kamui Kobayashi Koby
Timo Glock Glockdog (like his helmet says) and Tim O'Glock, the Irish driver even though he is German
Lucas di Grassi

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Kubica - kubeł (pl) - bucket

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Schumacher - Schumi

De La Rosa - The Barcelona Bullet
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Nico Rosberg : Rosebush
Fernando Alonso : The Eyebrows
Rubens Barrichello : Ruby or Barry
Jaime Alguersuari : Albuquerque
Jarno Trulli : Truly Madly Deeply
Kamui Kobayashi : Kamikazee
Felipe Massa : Mr Squishy (in the nicest possible sense : my girlfriend was calling him this BEFORE the accident, referring to his slightly chubby cheeks)
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Just the first names that came to mind, some are rubbish though

Lewis Hamilton Mr Sunshine
Nico Rosberg Goldylocks
Sebastian Vettel The toddler
Mark Webber Chizzle chin
Fernando Alonso Bullfighter/b]
Robert Kubica Magician
Vitaly Petrov Rusty Ruskie/b]
Adrian Sutil ???
Vitantonio Liuzzi The renaissance man
Sébastien Buemi Just another seb
Jaime Alguersuari The daydreamer
Heikki Kovalainen Super Kova
Karun Show me the money Chandhok
Bruno Senna The Pretender
Pedro De La Rosa "Red Car"
Rubens Barrichello Twobens (I love Barrichello really)
Lucas di Grassi The Grass cutter

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Giblet wrote:
Jenson Button Button and JB
Lewis Hamilton THE BOSS
Michael Schumacher Regenkönig" (rain king) or "Regenmeister" (rain master)
Nico Rosberg
Sebastian Vettel
Mark Webber
Felipe Massa The Bulk
Fernando Alonso
Rubens Barrichello Rubinho(semi nickname)
Nico Hulkenberg The Hulk
Robert Kubica
Vitaly Petrov
Adrian Sutil
Vitantonio Liuzzi
Sébastien Buemi
Jaime Alguersuari
Jarno Trulli The Scrumptious One and Trulli Scrumptious
Heikki Kovalainen
Karun Chandhok
Bruno Senna
Pedro De La Rosa
Kamui Kobayashi Koby
Timo Glock Glockdog (like his helmet says) and Tim O'Glock, the Irish driver even though he is German
Lucas di Grassi

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I hope noone calls Hamilton "The Boss" :lol:

My nickname to Alonso is "Greatest driver ever" :lol:

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Sebastian Vettel : Regenkönig" (rain king) or "Regenmeister" (rain master) II
Adrain Sutil : Regenkönig" (rain king) or "Regenmeister" (rain master) III

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Another for Vettel is Wunderkind
For Rubens: Ruby.
Wasn't there one for Felipe last year? Felipe Baby.
Alonso: I recall people calling him Eyebrows
Nico Rosberg: Barbie
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Nico Rosberg = Britney