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<blockquote data-quote="Salty25" data-source="post: 207039" data-attributes="member: 185281"><p><a href="http://www.formula1.com/race/result/757/8.html" target="_blank">http://www.formula1.com/race/result/757/8.html</a></p><p></p><p><em><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">It was a fantastic race this Sunday, with Fernando Alonso taking his first victory at the flagship event of the F1 calendar. For much of the race, Kimi Raikkonen was in constant pursuit of the Renault driver, but mechanical failure yet again came to deny Raikkonen a podium finish in what is becoming a nightmare season for the McLaren pilot. Mark Webber also led for a short time before pitting and eventually succumbing to exhaust failure in frustrating fashion.</span></span></em></p><p></p><p><em><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The greatest benefactors of both Kimi’s and Mark Webber’s DNF’s were Juan Pablo Montoya (2nd), and David Coulthard, who captured Red Bull Racing’s first ever podium finish on a weekend in which they were sponsored by the ‘Superman’ film franchise – how appropriate!</span></span></em></p><p></p><p><em><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Ruben Barrichello (4th) continues to embarrass his Honda team mate Jenson Button (11th), while qualifying cheater/rule infringer Michael Schumacher came from a start in the pits to finish in 5th.</span></span></em></p><p></p><p><em><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Other noted performances are that of Giancarlo Fisichella (6th) and Vitantonio Liuzzi (10th), who continues to outperform his car.</span></span></em></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>Drivers' Championship - </strong><a href="http://www.formula1.com/archive/driver/2006.html" target="_blank"><strong><u><span style="color: #606420">http://www.formula1.com/archive/driver/2006.html</span></u></strong></a></span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><em>Fernando Alonso (64pts) increases the gap on Michael Schumacher (43pts), while Fisichella is now level on 27 points with Raikkonen.</em></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>Constructors' Championship - </strong><a href="http://www.formula1.com/archive/team/2006.html" target="_blank"><strong><u><span style="color: #606420">http://www.formula1.com/archive/team/2006.html</span></u></strong></a></span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><em>Renault (91pts) continue their march to a second successive championship, with Ferrari (63pts) and McLaren (50pts) falling further away.</em></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>Full story - <a href="http://www.formula1.com/race/news/4435/757.html" target="_blank">http://www.formula1.com/race/news/4435/757.html</a></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">In </span></span><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">SuperLiga</span></span><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">, the top two have made gains on the rest of the pack now, with ‘Speedy Devils’ still on top with 170pts, with ‘pipjacks’ (158pts) reducing the lead to 12pts.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">‘IG Racing’ (129pts) are now being dragged into a fight for 3rd with ‘Wolf bangers’ (122pts), while ‘Draconigen’ (5th - 119pts), ‘bronking buckos’ (6th - 116pts), ‘Honda/Williams’ (=7th - 114pts), ‘Tom34’ (=7th - 114pts), and ‘F1 Aberdeen' (9th - 111pts) all form a tight chasing peloton.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The big casualties of the weekend were ‘Bussola’s dream team’, who drop from 8th to 13th, only adding 13pts to make a total of 96pts.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Also, my ‘Super25’ team (88pts) actually overtook someone, while the ‘hypothetical’ team (70pts) quietly eye-up their next victim, Bob’s ‘Smeg ups’ (83pts).</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>NEXT GRAND PRIX... 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[QUOTE="Salty25, post: 207039, member: 185281"] [URL="http://www.formula1.com/race/result/757/8.html"]http://www.formula1.com/race/result/757/8.html[/URL] [I][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]It was a fantastic race this Sunday, with Fernando Alonso taking his first victory at the flagship event of the F1 calendar. For much of the race, Kimi Raikkonen was in constant pursuit of the Renault driver, but mechanical failure yet again came to deny Raikkonen a podium finish in what is becoming a nightmare season for the McLaren pilot. Mark Webber also led for a short time before pitting and eventually succumbing to exhaust failure in frustrating fashion.[/FONT][/COLOR][/I] [I][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]The greatest benefactors of both Kimi’s and Mark Webber’s DNF’s were Juan Pablo Montoya (2nd), and David Coulthard, who captured Red Bull Racing’s first ever podium finish on a weekend in which they were sponsored by the ‘Superman’ film franchise – how appropriate![/FONT][/COLOR][/I] [I][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Ruben Barrichello (4th) continues to embarrass his Honda team mate Jenson Button (11th), while qualifying cheater/rule infringer Michael Schumacher came from a start in the pits to finish in 5th.[/FONT][/COLOR][/I] [I][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Other noted performances are that of Giancarlo Fisichella (6th) and Vitantonio Liuzzi (10th), who continues to outperform his car.[/FONT][/COLOR][/I] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][B]Drivers' Championship - [/B][URL="http://www.formula1.com/archive/driver/2006.html"][B][U][COLOR=#606420]http://www.formula1.com/archive/driver/2006.html[/COLOR][/U][/B][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [I]Fernando Alonso (64pts) increases the gap on Michael Schumacher (43pts), while Fisichella is now level on 27 points with Raikkonen.[/I][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][B]Constructors' Championship - [/B][URL="http://www.formula1.com/archive/team/2006.html"][B][U][COLOR=#606420]http://www.formula1.com/archive/team/2006.html[/COLOR][/U][/B][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [I]Renault (91pts) continue their march to a second successive championship, with Ferrari (63pts) and McLaren (50pts) falling further away.[/I][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][B]Full story - [URL="http://www.formula1.com/race/news/4435/757.html"]http://www.formula1.com/race/news/4435/757.html[/URL][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]In [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=red][FONT=Verdana]SuperLiga[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana], the top two have made gains on the rest of the pack now, with ‘Speedy Devils’ still on top with 170pts, with ‘pipjacks’ (158pts) reducing the lead to 12pts.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]‘IG Racing’ (129pts) are now being dragged into a fight for 3rd with ‘Wolf bangers’ (122pts), while ‘Draconigen’ (5th - 119pts), ‘bronking buckos’ (6th - 116pts), ‘Honda/Williams’ (=7th - 114pts), ‘Tom34’ (=7th - 114pts), and ‘F1 Aberdeen' (9th - 111pts) all form a tight chasing peloton.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]The big casualties of the weekend were ‘Bussola’s dream team’, who drop from 8th to 13th, only adding 13pts to make a total of 96pts.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Also, my ‘Super25’ team (88pts) actually overtook someone, while the ‘hypothetical’ team (70pts) quietly eye-up their next victim, Bob’s ‘Smeg ups’ (83pts). [B]NEXT GRAND PRIX... BRITISH GRAND PRIX @ SILVERSTONE... JUNE 11TH...[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] -------------------------------------------------------------------------- [SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]JOIN THE WORLD CUP FANTASY LEAGUE NOW, 'SATsters Cup' - [/COLOR][/SIZE][URL="http://www.satellites.co.uk/php-bin/...ad.php?t=64635"][SIZE=3]http://www.satellites.co.uk/php-bin/...ad.php?t=64635[/SIZE][/URL] --------------------------------------------------------------------------[/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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