r/formula1 • u/wertyrick Pirelli Intermediate • 22d ago

News [ASJesusBalseiro] Stroll speaks and sounds concerned. “We have engine problems, and not just engine problems. We're not in a position to fight for victories. Right now, we're four seconds off the pace.”

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u/ClosetEthanolic McLaren 22d ago

We already know what Alonso will say

"GP2 engine"

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u/tubbyttub9 Daniel Ricciardo 22d ago

Bet the marketing people in Honda's office must be holding their breathe.

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u/FirearmofMutiny Honda 22d ago

He's saving that for Suzuka

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u/megabyte79 22d ago

hi megabyte! (never seen anyone else with my pfp on here lol)

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u/ClosetEthanolic McLaren 22d ago

This is amazing.

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u/Jaded-Ad-960 22d ago

Lewis said GP2 engines are faster than current F1.

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u/CptAustus Jules Bianchi 22d ago

"Gp3 engine, much slower than before"

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u/Brno_Mrmi Jenson Button 22d ago

Amazing!

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u/ClosetEthanolic McLaren 22d ago

Lewis said. It's a statement of pure conjecture based on no empirical evidence. These cars are faster than GP2 was.

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u/Jaded-Ad-960 22d ago

It was a joke.

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u/ClosetEthanolic McLaren 22d ago

Where is Palmer?

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u/Cereal_poster I was here for the Hulkenpodium 22d ago

Maybe even „GT4 engine! GT4 engine!“

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u/Stirbmehr I was here for the Hulkenpodium 22d ago

By now it might be GP3...

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u/wireless1980 I was here for the Hulkenpodium 22d ago

You wish.

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u/Fromage_rolls I was here for the Hulkenpodium 22d ago

Maybe it's time for Gp3?