Re: Welcome to the Big Time, Bourdais

On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:42:11 -0600, "." <.@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>"6andretti" <nooneukno@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:31:18 -0600, "." <.@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >"6andretti" <nooneukno@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >> On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:00:55 -0600, "." <.@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >> >"alien" <nofenders@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >> >> "forty" <cforteR3M0V3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >> >> >> "Lenny" <haysooce@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >> >> >>
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>>news:453b161c-6d95-4ddb-84d6-55a195026b92@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >> >>> 10. Sebastian Vettel - STR
>> >> >> >>> 18. Sebastien Bourdais - STR
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> Vettel had car problems and didn't post a time in Q3, so he
>could
>> >have
>> >> >> >>> done better.
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> Bourdais didn't even make it out of Q1.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> FWIW, fan poll at F1.com says Seabass' performance was better
>than
>> >> >> >> Rosberg's
>> >> >> >> or Hamilton's...
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I was quite impressed with his driving. Staying in front of
those
>> >> >> > contenders with a notably inferior car is quite admirable.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > -- 
>> >> >> > forty
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > "There's a very fine line between not listening, and not
caring. I
>> >like
>> >> >to
>> >> >> > think that I walk that line every day of my life."
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> He's no slouch, that's for sure.  I was at the Denver race in
2004
>or
>> >2005
>> >> >> when he was spun out at the very start of the race.  The entire
>field
>> >> >passed
>> >> >> him while he was waiting for the safety team to get him going
again.
>> >He
>> >> >> came back to pass the entire field and won that race.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> alien
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >That's not saying much with that field. Any Andretti, and
>> >> >most top drivers in the IRL, would have not only done
>> >> >so, but would have then swept past Bourdais as well.
>> >> >
>> >> >Let's see, started 17th, a first corner casualty, lucked into
>> >> >a higher position due to a safety flag, a disqualification and
>> >> >massive attrition but still managed (while running third from
>> >> >last place) to blow his engine (causing a problem for pole
>> >> >sitter and eventual winner Hamilton) and could not finish the
>> >> >F1 race. Now that's REAL success (to and for a chump).
>> >> >
>> >> You really are the village idiot.  'Managed to blow his engine'??
>> >> Since when is that the sole province of the driver in F1?  You
>> >> conveniently neglect to include the other Ferrari engine
detonations.
>> >
>> >His pathetically feeble attempt at a rebuttal reminds me of
>> >the joke with the charge: "he's fat, stupid, balding, ugly and
>> >smells bad" and with the defense of, "Hey, he's not that fat!"
>> >
>> If you can't argue the facts, argue the law.  Sheesh, that's the best
>> you can do?  Here's a tip.  If you have no defense of your (usual)
>> inane statements just give your keyboard a rest.  It could use one.
>
>Go away, clown.
Mom take your thesaurus away again?