... From: "Jon" <poolshark1206@...> ... Nice way to mark the 10th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's departure from the material plane.... :P ('Twas a fun...
Chris French
csadn@...
May 1, 2004 9:30 am
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We noticed on the San Marino board a little Senna tribute; a small Brazillian flag painted in the crowd stands at the Tamburello. Very subtle and poignant. As...
... From: "Nick" <ubercommando@...> ... I just checked my copy. I'd not noticed that before. Nicely done. ... Who says FD doesn't accurately model real...
Chris French
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May 3, 2004 9:04 am
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"Perhaps y'all need to invoke a "success ballast" rule -- top 3 finishers get one fewer build point for the next event; bottom 3 get one back (up to maximum)."...
I don't think we should be rewarding some poor tactical decision making on the part of some of our players who sometimes throw caution not only to the wind,...
... From: "Nick" <ubercommando@...> ... Well, when you figure that to get that one build point back, the player has to finish out of the points...
Chris French
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May 5, 2004 8:29 am
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'That assumes they're stupid enough to make mistakes when pressured -- like someone once said, "Drive your race, not his".' I always find that the guy in front...
....and by error, I mean a missed dice roll. :-) Very few of our drivers actually make a gear selection error, although it does happen on occasion. (Usually...
... From: "Jon" <poolshark1206@...> ... True enough. Not having to deal with traffic is a Big Plus -- yet another way FD simulates Reality. ... Or when...
Chris French
csadn@...
May 6, 2004 7:40 am
5634
... From: "Jon" <poolshark1206@...> ... We don't have that problem -- the closest we come to a "wrong gear" issue is when someone (for example) picks 6th...
Chris French
csadn@...
May 6, 2004 7:45 am
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"CF [conspicuously *NOT* gloating over the results of the Monaco meeting this week... >:)" Which Monaco, the F1 Ferrari parade, or the *REAL* action taking ...
... From: "Jon" <poolshark1206@...> To: <formula-de@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 3:49 AM Subject: Re: Finchley Games Club, Round Five...
Chris French
csadn@...
May 7, 2004 7:44 am
5637
Ranking based on 12 months results, from May 1st, 03 to April 30th, 04. - No Muhlouse open in this month ranking, as it occured on May 1st & 2nd ! - NO change...
Ranking based on 12 months results, from May 1st, 03 to April 30th, 04. - No Muhlouse open in this month ranking, as it occured on May 1st & 2nd ! - French...
It's that time again. The FGC FD roadshow pulls into the swishest and swankiest of Grand Prix arenas.....Monte Carlo! Get your chips ready and place a few...
... From: "Jon" <poolshark1206@...> ... [Comte Jim Moriarty] 1900!? 1930!? Sapristi timewarps, Grytpype -- they'll never get there in time! [/CJM] ... CF...
Chris French
csadn@...
May 11, 2004 8:50 am
5641
QUALIFYING: A slightly depleted grid for Monaco, but those competing found the going around the streets tough. Lots of overshoot penalties and despite a...
I just have a couple questions that are still not clear after reading the FD-Rules. 1. What is appropriate for the last move to cross the finish line during a...
As far as I know.... 1. As one cannot move the car until the number on the dice is known, then you really should not move the car until the dice stops rolling....
As far as I understood question & answer... the point of a french racer who is working on this rules for years ! ... ==> 1. What is appropriate for the last...
(I probably should have put a disclaimer at the start as these were only my view, not the official rules clarifications!) :-) With regards to question 2, and...
I know you are all breathless with anticipation, so: Correspondents: Nicky Louder and Barry Kello. Weather: RAIN Race: (Pole position, Tas 1'31", 17...
Check out FantasySportNet at http://www.fantasysportnet.com It has a free Formula 1 fantasy game where you can either play against your friends, or pit...
... From: "Jon" <poolshark1206@...> ... This reference to the Sainted Six reminds me: Could one of the British-type people on here tell me how far it is...
Chris French
csadn@...
Jun 3, 2004 7:15 am
5658
I've just started playing this game.....wondering if it's possible to stage races for more than ten cars, say 14-16? Would the only problem be assigning pit...
