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   Edmund to Alan   
   Re: USGP 2024 -Teflon underpants ?   
   23 Oct 24 10:02:10   
   
   From: nomail@hotmail.com   
      
   On 22-10-2024 22:13, Alan wrote:   
   > On 2024-10-22 12:18, News wrote:   
   >> On 10/22/2024 1:41 PM, Alan wrote:   
   >>> On 2024-10-22 09:13, News wrote:   
   >>>> On 10/22/2024 12:01 PM, Edmund wrote:   
   >>>>> On 22-10-2024 16:37, News wrote:   
   >>>>>> On 10/21/2024 3:19 AM, Edmund wrote:   
   >>>>>>> On 20-10-2024 23:26, Geoff wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> VER forces NOR off track at first corner and all is OK "after   
   >>>>>>>> all it is the first corner of the race"....   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Near the end, VER forces NOR off the track, going off-track   
   >>>>>>>> himself, and it is NOR gets a penalty.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> How does that work ?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> It works as it always work, some drivers are more equal then others.   
   >>>>>>> Other then that, the rules!! IF they are applied here, suck big   
   >>>>>>> time.   
   >>>>>>> The start where mad max goes way too fast to make the corner AND   
   >>>>>>> leave space for others..... that is ruled OK! which is absurd.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> BTW I am pretty sure max went off track during the race and kept   
   >>>>>>> position BECAUSE he went of track, nobody cares.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Boo F1'riggin Hoo   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> https://adamcooperf1.com/2024/10/22/horner-norris-us-gp-penalty-   
   >>>>>> was- a- slam-dunk/   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Much to my surprise Horner is backing his team.   
   >>>>> Do you have a opinion of your own?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Horner speaks for me.   
   >>>   
   >>> The difference is that Horner understands that it's easy to get back   
   >>> ahead in the braking zone for a corner...   
   >>>   
   >>> ...by simply easing off the brake pedal.   
   >>>   
   >>> You won't be able to stay on the track, mind, but your car's nose   
   >>> will be back in front.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Statistical evaluation and modeling >> basic racecraft   
   >   
   > What do you even claim to mean by that?   
   >   
   > Norris braked later than Verstappen and his nose was ahead.   
   >   
   > The ONLY WAY that Verstappen comes back to nose ahead is by easing off   
   > the brakes which will leave him with too much speed to stay on the track...   
   >   
   > ...which is exactly what happened?   
      
   Correct!   
   >   
   > How is that "racecraft"?   
   >   
   > How is it different to using underbraking to force someone off the track   
   > in a CORNER as opposed to using steering to force someone off the track   
   > on the STRAIGHT?   
   >   
   >  From a car control standpoint, they are both deliberate actions that   
   > force another driver off the track.   
      
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