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   John Milner to geoff   
   Re: COTA 2023   
   23 Oct 23 11:17:46   
   
   From: john.milner@gmx.invalid   
      
   On 23/10/2023 11:12, geoff wrote:   
   > On 23/10/2023 9:53 pm, John Milner wrote:   
   >> On 23/10/2023 09:22, geoff wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Another Merc strategy fail ....   
   >>   
   >> Are you talking about Merc's tyre strategy or the car's 'technical   
   >> error' that led to his disqualification?   
      
   > The 'too late' tyre stop.   
      
   I thought that Merc wanted to have enough tyre performance over the last   
   laps to catch Max who was on older tyres, and so extended Lewis' middle   
   stint. It was always going to be a guessing-game, and it almost worked.   
      
   > Hadn't heard about the skids things when I posted.   
   >   
   > geoff   
      
      
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