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F1 Vote: Most spectacular crash of the season?


Is this in bad taste? Like we care…

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F1 without crashes would be like Strictly without John Seargant… pointless, in other words.

We’ve compiled five of the most spectacular prangs of 2008, which you can enjoy - if that’s the right word - after the jump, as well as voting for which one you think is the most spectacular crash of the season…

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Posted: November 24th, 2008 by Ollie Irish

So who do YOU want to win the F1 driver’s title?


Cards on the table - Lewis or Felipe?

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On Sunday, F1 will get a new world champion - Lewis Hamilton or Felipe Massa. The odds are heavily stacked in Hamilton’s favour, but then they were last season, and he didn’t get the job done.

We’re sure most of you think that Lewis will make the most of his seven-point lead and be crowned world champion, for the first time in his short F1 career. But who do you want to win the title? Vote below:

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Posted: October 29th, 2008 by Ollie Irish

Is Heikki Kovalainen too nice to succeed in F1?


Have your say…

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Heikki is Lewis’s No.2, his wingman, his Goose, his gimp, his bitch.

Kovi seems very popular within McLaren - almost above criticism, it seems - because he is the perfect team-mate for Hamilton. In other words, he’s a nice guy who doesn’t speak out, and he always lets Lewis overtake him when the need arises.

But… the Finn has made it to the podium just once in ten races. In one of the best two cars on the grid. That’s the sort of performance that should see Kovi’s seat under threat. But it seems McLaren may take up an option on Heikki for 2009.

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Posted: July 21st, 2008 by Ollie Irish