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   Alan to Mark Jackson   
   Re: **2025 Pool** Race 23, Qatari GP - F   
   02 Dec 25 13:54:54   
   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-12-02 12:43, Mark Jackson wrote:   
   > On 12/2/2025 1:43 PM, Martin Harran wrote:   
   >> On Mon, 1 Dec 2025 19:18:33 -0800, Alan  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> [...]   
   >>   
   >>> If McLaren hadn't screwed up on strategy...   
   >>   
   >> I struggle to understand how they did that. If you're in the lead and   
   >> your main threat does something different, surely the reaction should   
   >> be to cover it.   
   >   
   > Stella:   
   >   
   > "We didn't expect everyone else to pit. Obviously if everyone else   
   > behind you pits, then it makes pitting definitely the right thing to do."   
   >   
   > Having left Piastri out they presumably could have decided to have   
   > Norris follow Verstappen into the pits.  Perhaps there wasn't time to   
   > reconsider?   
      
   They should have had this all pre-determined before the race.   
      
   >   
   > Note also that had there been a second safety car at any time except lap   
   > 32 they would have looked brilliant.   
   Correct.   
      
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