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#1 Makarias

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Posted 02 October 2002 - 22:12

Round Seventeen: Japan -LAST ROUND! WOOHOOO!!!
Note: if any one of the title contenders wants to PM me his/her guesses, I'm all for it :)

Simple rules: just submit your guess for what the pole time will be, and who you think will take pole. Deadline: post/edit before the start of first free practice.
Here are the scoring rules.
Current standings are here

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Background info for Japan:

2001 pole: M Schumacher; 1'32.484
2000 pole: M Schumacher; 1'35.825
1999 pole: M Schumacher; 1'37.470

2002 so far:

*Australia pole time of 1'25.843 was 1.049 seconds faster than, or 98.793% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'26.892.

*Malaysia pole time of 1'35.266 was 0.046 seconds SLOWER than, or 100.048% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'35.220.

*Brazil pole time of 1'13.114 was 0.666 seconds faster than, or 99.097% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'13.780.

*San Marino pole time of 1'21.091 was 1.963 seconds faster than, or 97.636% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'23.054.

*Spain pole time of 1'16.364 was 1.837 seconds faster than, or 97.651% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'18.201.

*Austria pole time of 1'08.082 was 1.480 seconds faster than, or 97.872% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'09.562.

*Monaco pole time of 1'16.676 was 0.754 seconds faster than, or 99.026% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'17.430.

*Canada pole time of 1'12.836 was 2.946 seconds faster than, or 96.113% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'15.782 (track slightly modified for 2002)

*Europe pole time of 1'29.906 was 14.946 seconds slower than, or 119.939% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'14.960 (track "slightly" modified for 2002, useless comparison eh)

*British pole time of 1'18.998 was 1.449 seconds faster than, or 98.199% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'20.447

*French pole time of 1'11.985 was 1.004 seconds faster than, or 98.624% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'12.989

*Germany pole time of 1'14.389 was 23.728 seconds faster than, or 75.817% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'38.117 (track heavily modified for 2002, totally useless comparison)

*Hungarian pole time of 1'13.333 was 0.726 seconds faster than, or 99.020% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'14.059

*Belgian pole time of 1'43.726 was 8.346 seconds faster than, or 92.553% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'52.072

*Italian pole time of 1'20.264 was 1.952 seconds faster than, or 97.626% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'22.216

*USA pole time of 1'10.790 was 0.918 seconds faster than, or 98.720% of, the 2001 pole time: 1'11.708
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My guess for Japan is 1'31.135 by Michael Schumacher.

Good luck!

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#2 MONTOYASPEED

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Posted 03 October 2002 - 06:02

Michael Schumacher 1:30.968

#3 Jimmino

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Posted 03 October 2002 - 07:53

Michael Schumacher 1:31.291

#4 TT6

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Posted 03 October 2002 - 09:26

M Schumacher: 1'30.003

#5 JensonFan

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Posted 03 October 2002 - 11:11

Michael Schumacher: 1'30.315

#6 VAR1016

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Posted 03 October 2002 - 11:33

Michael Schumacher: 1:30.885

PdeRL :smoking:

#7 MortenF1

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Posted 03 October 2002 - 15:38

Michael Schumacher 1:30.707

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Posted 04 October 2002 - 02:39

Rubens Barrichello 1:31.268

#9 Ric Bol

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Posted 04 October 2002 - 20:22

Michael Schumacher - 1m31'000s

#10 lukywill

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Posted 05 October 2002 - 14:37

juan pablo montoya 1'31.300

#11 Estwald

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 01:02

Michael Schumacher 1'30.567

#12 Estwald

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 01:03

Originally posted by MONTOYASPEED
Michael Schumacher 1:30.968


:eek: I'm stunned! Temporary loss of faith?

#13 mimin

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 07:04

Michael Schumacher 1'29.835

#14 GreenLantern

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 13:22

Michael Schumacher 1'30.500

#15 SeanValen

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 16:35

Michael Schumacher: 1:30.415

#16 MONTOYASPEED

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 16:53

Originally posted by Estwald
:eek: I'm stunned! Temporary loss of faith?


No, I just don't see the FW24 performance close to the F2002.

#17 MONTOYASPEED

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 16:54

Originally posted by SeanValen
Michael Schumacher: 1:30.415


Schumacher .5 secs faster in the first sector, another .2 in the second sector but The Human Shield is 10 seconds quicker in the 3rd sector, the spiritual sector. :smoking: :up:

#18 wawawa

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 16:54

Originally posted by MONTOYASPEED
Michael Schumacher 1:30.968

:eek: I was tempted to "Report this post to the hosts" - MONTOYASPEED's account has been hacked!!

#19 SeanValen

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 16:55

Originally posted by MONTOYASPEED


Schumacher .5 secs faster in the first sector, another .2 in the second sector but The Human Shield is 10 seconds quicker in the 3rd sector, the spiritual sector. :smoking: :up:


:up: I enjoy blitzing the spiritual sector. :smoking:

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#20 MONTOYASPEED

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 16:57

Originally posted by wawawa
:eek: I was tempted to "Report this post to the hosts" - MONTOYASPEED's account has been hacked!!


:clap: :lol: :rotfl: :clap: :lol: :rotfl: :clap:

#21 LB

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Posted 07 October 2002 - 22:26

M Schumacher 1m31.201

#22 boost

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Posted 08 October 2002 - 07:19

JPM 1'30.659

#23 Chrissy Boy

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 00:04

M.Schumacher 1:30.753

#24 WillieF1

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 04:04

M. Schumacher 1:30.000

#25 Schuting Star

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 12:45

M Schumacher 1'30.798

#26 130R

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 13:05

MS 1.30.559

#27 titrisol

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 13:29

Montoya 1:30.976

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 15:26

1:31.321 - MSchumacher

#29 CaptnMark

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 17:04

Msch 1:31.131

#30 jun

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 22:04

Michael Schumacher 1:30.542

#31 scheivlak

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Posted 09 October 2002 - 22:16

M Schumacher 1.30.821

#32 shays

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 10:41

M Sch 1min 30.257 seconds.

#33 gerry nassar

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 13:10

Michael Schumacher 1'31.139

#34 jangkrik

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 16:44

Michael Schumacher 1:30.819

#35 nichotj

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 19:16

Msch 1:29.999

#36 Turbo

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 19:42

M Schumacher 1:30.905

#37 smarty

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 21:00

m. schu 1.31.000

#38 Bjorn

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 21:20

1'32.666 MS

#39 Pascal

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 22:35

Michael Schumacher: 1'30.972

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#40 fisichella_2001

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Posted 10 October 2002 - 22:40

M Schumacher - 1:31.233

#41 Ugly

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Posted 11 October 2002 - 00:05

Michael Schumacher 1:30.879

#42 garth_b

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Posted 11 October 2002 - 02:02

M Schumacher. 90.172 Secs

#43 DeathMasteR

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Posted 11 October 2002 - 04:43

MSch 1.30.345

#44 Makarias

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Posted 11 October 2002 - 23:20

No more entries!!

Will be interesting to see who wins this! :)

#45 Bjorn

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Posted 12 October 2002 - 17:05

Oh, ffs. I went back to compare the time to my guess.. there's a typo in my guess :mad:

Meant to write 1:31.666, not 1:32.666 (they're not going to be slower this year...)

Ah, doesn't matter, won't change a thing anyway :|