Probably the right thing to do

Hamilton and Verstappen have both been classy about the outcome and the farce wasn’t at all Verstappen’s fault. Sounds like changes are going to be made to stop it happening again. Long overdue if so.

Posted By: Old Man on December 16th 2021 at 10:16:27

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Merc have withdrawn their appeal (n/m) (Other Sports) - NxNW, Dec 16, 10:07:53
- In football teams deliberately score an own goal to make it fair (Other Sports) - NorskyNormann, Dec 16, 11:57:36
  - Exactly this - IMHO if the position was reversed Hamilton would not have passed Verstappen (Other Sports) - Ruttles, Dec 16, 12:55:01
    - Tainted like the premier league Liverpool won (Other Sports) - Steven_P_Morrissey, Dec 16, 14:14:48
- I lost interest in F1 (Other Sports) - Captain Bligh, Dec 16, 10:26:17
  - I still didn’t know why Hill didn’t keep plodding around to finish the race in Australia (Other Sports) - Augustus Pablo, Dec 16, 10:43:43
    - Kwik fit can change a wishbone while you wait FFS. Sort it out WIlliams (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steven_P_Morrissey, Dec 16, 12:36:53
    - Yeah, what munter said below (Other Sports) - Captain Bligh, Dec 16, 10:54:23
      - As a Schumi fan, I was't quite so gutted Hill pulled into the pit lane and got out the ca (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steven_P_Morrissey, Dec 16, 12:37:48
    - Unfixable. Patrick Head said this in his book (n/m) (Other Sports) - munter, Dec 16, 10:46:40
      - Could have pushed it round, even it took all day (n/m) (Other Sports) - jamesward, Dec 16, 10:48:00
        
        would be black flagged for that. Anyway Hill got his reward in 96 (n/m) (Other Sports) - munter, Dec 16, 10:49:22
  - Nowhere near (Other Sports) - NxNW, Dec 16, 10:40:13
    - Hey, don't shoot the messenger (Other Sports) - Captain Bligh, Dec 16, 10:48:25
      - or when Senna hit Prost and won the title. (Other Sports) - Farkeball, Dec 16, 10:57:53
        
        Mansell Australia '96 tyre blow out (Other Sports) - Captain Bligh, Dec 16, 11:09:56
        
        Loved the 85-94 era (Other Sports) - munter, Dec 16, 11:17:37
        
        Yeah. I know time tends to distort and we all remember (Other Sports) - Captain Bligh, Dec 16, 11:27:28
        
        86, not 96. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Captain Bligh, Dec 16, 11:11:14
  - You could get a job on the pinkun app for sure (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steven_P_Morrissey, Dec 16, 10:32:43
    - I could, but what difference does it make? (n/m) (Other Sports) - Captain Bligh, Dec 16, 10:55:14
- Probably the right thing to do (Other Sports) - Old Man, Dec 16, 10:16:27
  - It’s a shame because the FIA have got away with it and the championship was a sham (Other Sports) - Jim, Dec 16, 10:29:59
    - They've withdrawn it in lieu of a full review to set up clear rules (Other Sports) - jamesward, Dec 16, 10:35:01
      - I get that (and clearly a deal has been done) but doesn’t change the fact (Other Sports) - Jim, Dec 16, 10:37:06
        
        Yep - but that can’t be undone now unfortunately (n/m) (Other Sports) - SimonOTBC, Dec 16, 16:31:21

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