T6 on lap 1 was just karma. Max left absolutely 0 space for Hamilton with his abnormal racing line if you check out the video, so Lewis balanced things out with the corner cut. As for the title deciding safety car, if as many rules as possible were applied, unfortunately, the race would have had to have finished under the safety car to allow backmarkers to reach the back of the pack. It wouldn't have been the best way to end the season, but would reward a superb drive and end to the season from Lewis and rightfully hand him the championship. It sounds like a more morally correct thing to do than to make up rules on the fly and eliminate rules because they don't suit what you want to happen.
That is correct. The track was clear and Christian Horner asked Michael Masi about lapped cars with 3 laps left. They could easily have let them through on that lap and called the safety car in on lap 57. That would have been much less...
Also correct, I would personally have been much more accepting of the victory is that was what happened. Even so, the fact that the cars in front of Carlos weren't let through is strange. It's unlikely, but Carlos could've forced Max to...
It was the first F1 season that I actually followed. I really enjoyed it, but also hope that it gets better from now. Everybody says that it has been one of the best seasons ever, but I'm sure it can be even better in the future, right?
Welcome to F1:) While it was the best season I have witnessed, it can definitely get better. The Stewards' decisions were far too inconsistent and I feel that they hampered the show throughout the year. A little more consistency and an...
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T6 on lap 1 was just karma. Max left absolutely 0 space for Hamilton with his abnormal racing line if you check out the video, so Lewis balanced things out with the corner cut. As for the title deciding safety car, if as many rules as possible were applied, unfortunately, the race would have had to have finished under the safety car to allow backmarkers to reach the back of the pack. It wouldn't have been the best way to end the season, but would reward a superb drive and end to the season from Lewis and rightfully hand him the championship. It sounds like a more morally correct thing to do than to make up rules on the fly and eliminate rules because they don't suit what you want to happen.
That is correct. The track was clear and Christian Horner asked Michael Masi about lapped cars with 3 laps left. They could easily have let them through on that lap and called the safety car in on lap 57. That would have been much less...
Read moreAlso correct, I would personally have been much more accepting of the victory is that was what happened. Even so, the fact that the cars in front of Carlos weren't let through is strange. It's unlikely, but Carlos could've forced Max to...
Read moreIt was the first F1 season that I actually followed. I really enjoyed it, but also hope that it gets better from now. Everybody says that it has been one of the best seasons ever, but I'm sure it can be even better in the future, right?
Welcome to F1:) While it was the best season I have witnessed, it can definitely get better. The Stewards' decisions were far too inconsistent and I feel that they hampered the show throughout the year. A little more consistency and an...
Read moreI totally agree! Hope the performance gap between the cars gets smaller as well, so we can have more competition all around.