โฒ 70 โผ 2023 Dutch Grand Prix - [RACE] discussion thread (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by wes@lemmy.world [M] to c/formula1@lemmy.world 258 comments fedilink hide all child comments FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN DUTCH GRAND PRIX 2023 Circuit stats First Grand Prix 1952 Number of laps 72 Lap record 1:11.097 Lewis Hamilton (2021) 2022 winner Max Verstappen
[โ] PinkOwls@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago (4 children) For those who are complaining: Jules Bianchi died under similar conditions in Suzuka 2014. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [โ] Durotar@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) If anything, it took too much time to red flag the race. Zhou was in a very dangerous position. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Nighed@sffa.community 4 points 2 years ago If everyone had been on full wets then it would have been fine behind the safety car, but they don't pit because they expect a red flag. Catch 22 permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Sentau@lemmy.one 2 points 2 years ago I am angry because zhou's crash 2as unnecessary. He was going way way too fast at that point. If he had not crashed, we could have possibly seen the race continue with people switching to the wets and since the field was spread, the spray would have been less of an issue permalink fedilink source parent [โ] PurpleSheeple@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yup, and more recently Dilano van 't Hoff in Spa. :โ( Okay, that was Formula 4 and not 1, but similar circumstances. permalink fedilink source parent [+] 47_alpha_tango@lemmy.zip 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Photographer@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) The reason for the red flag will be because Zhou was in the firing line of anyone going off at turn one. Even at low speeds it could be fatal if someone went off into his stationary car or the recovery vehicle. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] PinkOwls@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago* The reason for the red flag will be because Zhou was in the firing line of anyone going off at turn one. Even at low speeds it could be fatal if someone went off into his stationary car or the recovery vehicle. Exactly, in the Bianchi-incident Sutil was very very lucky that he didn't get killed. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago They did exactly what they've done before. Reset positions per the last available sector timings. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] BaskinRobbins@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah but then you're putting the marshals in danger by having them recover the car with cars on the track in such conditions permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It would be minimal risk--honestly not that different than dry conditions. Double yellows in that sector would mean cars are just creeping through. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Squeak@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Not really. Did you see the replay of Hamilton going off track? permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Durotar@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) If anything, it took too much time to red flag the race. Zhou was in a very dangerous position. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Nighed@sffa.community 4 points 2 years ago If everyone had been on full wets then it would have been fine behind the safety car, but they don't pit because they expect a red flag. Catch 22 permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Nighed@sffa.community 4 points 2 years ago If everyone had been on full wets then it would have been fine behind the safety car, but they don't pit because they expect a red flag. Catch 22 permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Sentau@lemmy.one 2 points 2 years ago I am angry because zhou's crash 2as unnecessary. He was going way way too fast at that point. If he had not crashed, we could have possibly seen the race continue with people switching to the wets and since the field was spread, the spray would have been less of an issue permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] PurpleSheeple@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yup, and more recently Dilano van 't Hoff in Spa. :โ( Okay, that was Formula 4 and not 1, but similar circumstances. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] 47_alpha_tango@lemmy.zip 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Photographer@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) The reason for the red flag will be because Zhou was in the firing line of anyone going off at turn one. Even at low speeds it could be fatal if someone went off into his stationary car or the recovery vehicle. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] PinkOwls@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago* The reason for the red flag will be because Zhou was in the firing line of anyone going off at turn one. Even at low speeds it could be fatal if someone went off into his stationary car or the recovery vehicle. Exactly, in the Bianchi-incident Sutil was very very lucky that he didn't get killed. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago They did exactly what they've done before. Reset positions per the last available sector timings. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] BaskinRobbins@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah but then you're putting the marshals in danger by having them recover the car with cars on the track in such conditions permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It would be minimal risk--honestly not that different than dry conditions. Double yellows in that sector would mean cars are just creeping through. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Squeak@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Not really. Did you see the replay of Hamilton going off track? permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Photographer@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) The reason for the red flag will be because Zhou was in the firing line of anyone going off at turn one. Even at low speeds it could be fatal if someone went off into his stationary car or the recovery vehicle. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] PinkOwls@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago* The reason for the red flag will be because Zhou was in the firing line of anyone going off at turn one. Even at low speeds it could be fatal if someone went off into his stationary car or the recovery vehicle. Exactly, in the Bianchi-incident Sutil was very very lucky that he didn't get killed. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago They did exactly what they've done before. Reset positions per the last available sector timings. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] PinkOwls@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago* The reason for the red flag will be because Zhou was in the firing line of anyone going off at turn one. Even at low speeds it could be fatal if someone went off into his stationary car or the recovery vehicle. Exactly, in the Bianchi-incident Sutil was very very lucky that he didn't get killed. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago They did exactly what they've done before. Reset positions per the last available sector timings. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] BaskinRobbins@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah but then you're putting the marshals in danger by having them recover the car with cars on the track in such conditions permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It would be minimal risk--honestly not that different than dry conditions. Double yellows in that sector would mean cars are just creeping through. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Squeak@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Not really. Did you see the replay of Hamilton going off track? permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] bhmnscmm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It would be minimal risk--honestly not that different than dry conditions. Double yellows in that sector would mean cars are just creeping through. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Squeak@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Not really. Did you see the replay of Hamilton going off track? permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Squeak@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Not really. Did you see the replay of Hamilton going off track? permalink fedilink source parent
