2024 Bahrain Grand Prix - Sakhir, Feb 29 - Mar 02

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Re: 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix - Sakhir, Feb 29 - Mar 02

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mendis wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:30
Max touched 331kph!!!
He took a nice slipstream from Magnussen on the straight :D

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mendis wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:30
Max touched 331kph!!!
That lap he just laid down was unbelievable. That'll be a wrap, I imagine!

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Re: 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix - Sakhir, Feb 29 - Mar 02

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Verscrappy 29.3
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it shows on live timing though that Red Bull run with new softs, whereas Macca, Ferrari and Mercedes were on worn tires.

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Bill_Kar wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:34
it shows on live timing though that Red Bull run with new softs, whereas Macca, Ferrari and Mercedes were on worn tires.
Hope so, was expecting it to be closer at the top.
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Bill_Kar wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:34
it shows on live timing though that Red Bull run with new softs, whereas Macca, Ferrari and Mercedes were on worn tires.
They were all on new softs it seems

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Bill_Kar wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:34
it shows on live timing though that Red Bull run with new softs, whereas Macca, Ferrari and Mercedes were on worn tires.
Norris and Leclerc only had an outlap on that set of tires from end of Q1 when they drove back to the pits. So they were new tires.
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We won’t be in the low 28s at this rate. Too slow.
A lion must kill its prey.

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mendis wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:30
Max touched 331kph!!!
and 215 kmh in T6 and barely a lift in T7, serious speed. waiting for Q3 to see what they manage.
kediown wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:33
mendis wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:30
Max touched 331kph!!!
He took a nice slipstream from Magnussen on the straight :D
2 tenths worth I'd say, based on perez's S1.

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AR3-GP wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:37
We won’t be in the low 28s at this rate. Too slow.
28.7 pole?
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Season is over in Q2 of the first race

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Juzh wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:37
mendis wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:30
Max touched 331kph!!!
and 215 kmh in T6 and barely a lift in T7, serious speed. waiting for Q3 to see what they manage.
kediown wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:33
mendis wrote:
01 Mar 2024, 18:30
Max touched 331kph!!!
He took a nice slipstream from Magnussen on the straight :D
2 tenths worth I'd say, based on perez's S1.
Yep I thought the same. Max did 28.7 first sector in Q1.
A lion must kill its prey.

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vanburin
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This track is rapidly evolving still. Mega S3 from Hulk!

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Mercedes so slow

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Charles does a 1:29.1