Comments on: I'd like to say something positive http://www.formulaonesport.com/id-like-to-say-something-positive Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:17:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: admin http://www.formulaonesport.com/id-like-to-say-something-positive/comment-page-1#comment-4013 admin Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:40:18 +0000 http://www.formulaonesport.com/id-like-to-say-something-positive#comment-4013 <p>David Betts <dav...@motorsport.org.uk> wrote in message <news:mtlnqu44gpt0n2d2ljgk5ml4lbngqer1kf@4ax.com>... <br /> > Firstly, congratulations to Ferrari on achieving something which I <br /> > would never have thought possible......getting their lead driver <br /> > through an entire season without a single mechanical mishap in the <br /> > races. OK, luck on their side - just last weekend, Michael missed a <br /> > whole session with hydraulic problems - but still a remarkable <br /> > demonstration of team focus and concentration. (After all, the drivers <br /> > are irrelevant if the cars break down.) <br /> <br />Astonishing! Not just finishing every race, but finishing on the <br /> *podium* in every race. <br /> </p><p>> Secondly, isn't it nice to have gone through a whole season without a <br /> > single fatality or serious injury.....particularly after the tragedies <br /> > of the previous couple of seasons. Once again, some luck involved - <br /> > and always room for improvement - but if the regulations on crash <br /> > testing and driver protection weren't as good as they are then we <br /> > could well have lost Sato and McNish for good. <br /> <br />Let's pray it continues this way. <br /> </p> David Betts <dav…@motorsport.org.uk> wrote in message <news:mtlnqu44gpt0n2d2ljgk5ml4lbngqer1kf@4ax.com>…
> Firstly, congratulations to Ferrari on achieving something which I
> would never have thought possible……getting their lead driver
> through an entire season without a single mechanical mishap in the
> races. OK, luck on their side – just last weekend, Michael missed a
> whole session with hydraulic problems – but still a remarkable
> demonstration of team focus and concentration. (After all, the drivers
> are irrelevant if the cars break down.)

Astonishing! Not just finishing every race, but finishing on the
*podium* in every race.

> Secondly, isn’t it nice to have gone through a whole season without a
> single fatality or serious injury…..particularly after the tragedies
> of the previous couple of seasons. Once again, some luck involved –
> and always room for improvement – but if the regulations on crash
> testing and driver protection weren’t as good as they are then we
> could well have lost Sato and McNish for good.

Let’s pray it continues this way.

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