The 2006 Japanese Grand Prix

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Driver of the day

Fernando Alonso
11
69%
Felipe Massa
1
6%
Giancarlo Fisichella
1
6%
Jenson Button
1
6%
Kimi Raikkonen
1
6%
Kimi Raikkonen
1
6%
Jarno Trulli
0
No votes
Ralf Schumacher
0
No votes
Nick Heidfeld
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 16
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Post by cmlean » Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:19 pm

Kimi isn't real easy on his machinary. I hope that the Ferrari can handle it with him at the helm next year.
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Post by gkaytaz » Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:23 pm

cmlean wrote:Kimi isn't real easy on his machinary. I hope that the Ferrari can handle it with him at the helm next year.
Many people tend to blame the Mercedes engine but I am with you on this one. I believe Kimi is a tad too harsh. Let's see how the Ferrari engines fare under the Finn's demanding style.
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Post by cmlean » Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:26 pm

Michael does a lot of curb hopping so the current chassis should be strong enough. As for next years car, we will just have to wait and see.
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Post by Julian Mayo » Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:32 pm

gkaytaz wrote:
cmlean wrote:Sounds like a Cosworth kinda thing. :lol:
They are the masters for sure. Kimi is not far behind either :)
Sadly,for me I think we will bid Cossy adieu :cry:
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Post by gkaytaz » Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:33 pm

Julian Mayo wrote:
gkaytaz wrote:
cmlean wrote:Sounds like a Cosworth kinda thing. :lol:
They are the masters for sure. Kimi is not far behind either :)
Sadly,for me I think we will bid Cossy adieu :cry:
They may be supplying engines for one of the small teams.
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Post by Julian Mayo » Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:40 pm

gkaytaz wrote:
Julian Mayo wrote:
gkaytaz wrote:
They are the masters for sure. Kimi is not far behind either :)
Sadly,for me I think we will bid Cossy adieu :cry:
They may be supplying engines for one of the small teams.
:maths: :?
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