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Originally Posted by Greem
Only if you can absolutely guarantee that all the cars are identical can you call the racing anywhere near "pure", because then it is solely down to the driver - and only then if there are no other factors such as the weather changing.
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Still no! Set up, engineers, strategy, luck, it goes on! There is no such thing as equal machinery even in spec series! And if there is, the spec car may suit a certain kind of driver over another for arbitrary reasons! So bleh!
F1 this year has been amazing, end of as far as I am concerned.
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Originally Posted by Marbot
Option 5. There's still a pecking order in F1 because it's not like HRT, Marussia or Caterham are going to get a podium any time soon, they'll be lucky to score a point! And it's not like any of the teams that are winning races, haven't won races before.
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... and if the tires are a lottery, then why have all race winners come from the front row? Wouldn't the in-race degradation screw things up?