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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 10:44 AM
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man this place is dead
where all the mclaren mercedes fans at!?

Lewis drove a phenomenal race today. Very impressive stuff..
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 07:29 AM
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its dead because the scuderia is sucking and nola can't gloat anymore
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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The scuderia can't be counted out yet. They always seem to come on strong right around Monza
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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Marshall_K
The scuderia can't be counted out yet. They always seem to come on strong right around Monza
Last year they got beat up at Monza, they couldn't climb the curves as high as the McLaren buys did and lost the race.
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 12:33 AM
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You're right
Too true. BUt since Heikki is channeling the Kimi-inconsistency it can go either way.
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 10:47 AM
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man that's a long time. I know everyone wants a break but ... I want my F1.
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I hate the 3-week mid-Euro tour break.....I WANT MY F1!!!!

Oh well, patience is a virtue....supposedly.
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lewis Hamilton is in vegas hang'n w/ his or one of his chicks. he's bang'n one of the ***** cat doll chicks. I hope he's not party'n to much we need him to dominate next race!!
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Looking forward to watching the practice today. 3 weeks is a long time. I mean really, do all the drivers and engineers have to spend time with their families?
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Originally Posted by tthoang1
Looking forward to watching the practice today. 3 weeks is a long time. I mean really, do all the drivers and engineers have to spend time with their families?
Yep, I have it taped and waiting for me to come home and watch.

Looking fwd to Sunday. As much as I have enjoyed the Olympics, its got nothing on F1.

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McMerc is just 8 points back of Ferrari.
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