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  • Re: Saudi Q2

    From Mark Jackson@21:1/5 to XYXPDQ on Sat Dec 4 18:02:48 2021
    On 12/4/2021 5:39 PM, XYXPDQ wrote:
    Kind have thought someone would try to sneak the hard tire into Q3.
    It's seemed very competitive in practice and if if Bottas or Perez
    started on it that would throw a wrench into the other teams
    strategy.

    Perhaps someone with free tire choice will pick the hards - Ricciardo
    (11) or Alonso (13) seem most likely to take a flyer.

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  • From XYXPDQ@21:1/5 to All on Sat Dec 4 14:39:05 2021
    Kind have thought someone would try to sneak the hard tire into Q3. It's seemed very competitive in practice and if if Bottas or Perez started on it that would throw a wrench into the other teams strategy.

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  • From Mark Jackson@21:1/5 to Mark Jackson on Sun Dec 5 16:36:01 2021
    On 12/4/2021 6:02 PM, Mark Jackson wrote:
    On 12/4/2021 5:39 PM, XYXPDQ wrote:
    Kind have thought someone would try to sneak the hard tire into
    Q3. It's seemed very competitive in practice and if if Bottas or
    Perez started on it that would throw a wrench into the other teams
    strategy.

    Perhaps someone with free tire choice will pick the hards - Ricciardo
    (11) or Alonso (13) seem most likely to take a flyer.


    Ricciardo did, and got a good result, but IMO not particularly because
    of his tire choice. Really a lottery with the two red flag periods.

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