Guess the Pole 2018: Round 18 USA [+RESULTS]
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Guess the Pole 2018: Round 18 USA [+RESULTS]
[EDIT: Killing time waiting for the USGP. So results are posted early!]
Time again for our one and only US Grand Prix. There are some here that don't like the track, but after I visited it in person, I love it! Regardless of your feelings, where do think the cars stand this year? Are they going to go faster? Or are they going to obliterate the lap record for years to come? Get your guess in at the link below!
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Round 18 - Formula 1 Pirelli United States Grand Prix, Circuit of the Americas (Austin, TX) - 19 - 21 October
Track Length: 5.516 Km (3.428 Miles)
Race Laps: 56 (308.896 Km)
2017 Pole time: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - 1:33.108
The deadline for entries is before the start of Friday First Free Practice (Friday 15:00 GMT/BST)
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Other Links of Interest:
You can go to the following link to access the view users GTP guesses page:
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Official F1 Site
Austin Weather Forecast
Circuit of the americas
Time again for our one and only US Grand Prix. There are some here that don't like the track, but after I visited it in person, I love it! Regardless of your feelings, where do think the cars stand this year? Are they going to go faster? Or are they going to obliterate the lap record for years to come? Get your guess in at the link below!
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Round 18 - Formula 1 Pirelli United States Grand Prix, Circuit of the Americas (Austin, TX) - 19 - 21 October
Track Length: 5.516 Km (3.428 Miles)
Race Laps: 56 (308.896 Km)
2017 Pole time: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - 1:33.108
The deadline for entries is before the start of Friday First Free Practice (Friday 15:00 GMT/BST)
The Link you need the most:
ENTER YOUR GUESS HERE: http://www.disturbthe.com/GTP/guess.php
(Send me a note if you need to register for the first time)
Other Links of Interest:
You can go to the following link to access the view users GTP guesses page:
http://www.disturbthe.com/GTP/allguesses.php
Official F1 Site
Austin Weather Forecast
Circuit of the americas
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Hmmm... All eyes on the weather. Presumably they'll be slightly slower than they would be, even if it's dry, without as much chance to dial in their setups on Friday with the rain.John wrote: ↑5 years agoApparently I have.erwin greven wrote: ↑5 years agoI think you have apparently mistaken this topic for a different one.John wrote: ↑5 years agoTom have apparently mistaken this race for the Atlantis GP.Code: Select all
1:30.972 Kals 1:31.333 xcraigx 1:31.600 Picci 1:31.666 Ian-S 1:31.717 MonteCristo 1:31.725 ErwinGreven 1:31.888 Megallos 1:31.900 John 1:40.666 TomDA
Well this is awkward.
Penis.
As long as @John doesn't win, it's all good .
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You have a 60 point-lead in the championship, don't be selfish here.MonteCristo wrote: ↑5 years agoHmmm... All eyes on the weather. Presumably they'll be slightly slower than they would be, even if it's dry, without as much chance to dial in their setups on Friday with the rain.John wrote: ↑5 years agoApparently I have.erwin greven wrote: ↑5 years agoI think you have apparently mistaken this topic for a different one.John wrote: ↑5 years agoTom have apparently mistaken this race for the Atlantis GP.Code: Select all
1:30.972 Kals 1:31.333 xcraigx 1:31.600 Picci 1:31.666 Ian-S 1:31.717 MonteCristo 1:31.725 ErwinGreven 1:31.888 Megallos 1:31.900 John 1:40.666 TomDA
Well this is awkward.
Penis.
As long as @John doesn't win, it's all good .
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But a 56 point lead could put you within striking distance .John wrote: ↑5 years agoYou have a 60 point-lead in the championship, don't be selfish here.MonteCristo wrote: ↑5 years agoHmmm... All eyes on the weather. Presumably they'll be slightly slower than they would be, even if it's dry, without as much chance to dial in their setups on Friday with the rain.John wrote: ↑5 years agoApparently I have.erwin greven wrote: ↑5 years agoI think you have apparently mistaken this topic for a different one.John wrote: ↑5 years agoTom have apparently mistaken this race for the Atlantis GP.Code: Select all
1:30.972 Kals 1:31.333 xcraigx 1:31.600 Picci 1:31.666 Ian-S 1:31.717 MonteCristo 1:31.725 ErwinGreven 1:31.888 Megallos 1:31.900 John 1:40.666 TomDA
Well this is awkward.
Penis.
As long as @John doesn't win, it's all good .
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Welcome to the trap I have fallen into 3 times this year!
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Accuweather says it will probably rain at around 1pm local time... that may be somewhere between P3 and Q1
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I got a feeling that the pole lap will end up somewhere between our times. COULD DO WITH SOME LIGHT RAIN NOW.
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YA'LL JUST GOT SERVED. GOOD NIGHT.
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Bah . Well done!
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Bah, seventh place seems to be my lot this year. Good job John!
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This weeks winner is John with a time 0.337 seconds away from Lewis Hamilton's pole time of 1:32.237! Awesome job predicting the changing conditions John!
The full results:
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In the Accuracy Championship, John reels in the leader Picci with his win today.
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and in the Points Championship, John takes a much-needed win to be able to mount a challenge to MonteCristo who may not quite have it all in the bag yet. John is using his Vettel-like odds to his advantage this year.
(It's all about John this week)
The Mexican GP is next weekend! The guess page should be up at the end of today's race. Make sure to get some guesses in as soon as possible!!
The full results:
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Pts Error Guess Player
10 00.337 1:31.900 John
6 00.349 1:31.888 Megallos
4 00.512 1:31.725 ErwinGreven
3 00.520 1:31.717 MonteCristo
2 00.571 1:31.666 Ian-S
1 00.637 1:31.600 Picci
0 00.904 1:31.333 xcraigx
0 01.265 1:30.972 Kals
0 08.429 1:40.666 TomDA
In the Accuracy Championship, John reels in the leader Picci with his win today.
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Accuracy Player
51.389 Picci
51.648 John
52.725 MonteCristo
1:08.331 Ian-S
1:23.113 xcraigx
and in the Points Championship, John takes a much-needed win to be able to mount a challenge to MonteCristo who may not quite have it all in the bag yet. John is using his Vettel-like odds to his advantage this year.
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Pts Player
84 MonteCristo
67 John
51 Kals
46 Picci
45 xcraigx
40 Ian-S
37 Megallos
35 KaiStar
34 ErwinGreven
25 TomDA
14 Mawerick
The Mexican GP is next weekend! The guess page should be up at the end of today's race. Make sure to get some guesses in as soon as possible!!
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I’ll happily mount @MonteCristo - let alone a challenge to him.
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