[Fot] Hamilton appeal denied

[EDWARD BARNARD]

Is your friend insinuating that NASCAR uses the yellow flag to make races tighter or "fix" races? My GOD! That's blasphemy! At least we still have WWF wrestling; that's real. 

--- On Tue, 9/23/08, Gary Horstkorta <vintage.racer at comcast.net> wrote:

From: Gary Horstkorta <vintage.racer at comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Hamilton appeal denied
To: "'Tony and Annie Garmey'" <horizonracing at msn.com>, spyderweb at uwalumni.com, fot at autox.team.net
Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 11:56 AM








I have a friend who was a former factory F1 driver and is still well connected within the F1 community and his comment was “this FIA penalty is the equivalent of NASCAR’s ‘debris on the track yellow flag’, ie, keeping the competition close to maintain interest in the points race.”
 
Gary
62 TR4 
 


From: fot-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:fot-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Tony and Annie Garmey
Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 8:37 AM
To: spyderweb at uwalumni.com; fot at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Fot] Hamilton appeal denied
 
FIA = Ferrari international automoblie !!

> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:52:52 -0500
> From: spyderweb at uwalumni.com
> To: fot at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Hamilton appeal denied
> 
> 
> 
> In essence, they decided not to decide the case.
> 
> "it follows that there is no need to examine the substance of the 
> appeal submitted by McLaren."
> 
> The text of the "opinion" can be found at:
> http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/70793
> 
> JR Hill
> 
> Quoth fubog1 at aol.com:
> 
> > LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A Formula One appeal court on Tuesday
> > rejected McLaren's bid to have championship leader Lewis Hamilton
> > reinstated as Belgian Grand Prix winner.
> > The governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a
> > statement the judges had deemed the appeal inadmissible.
> > The decision meant Hamilton will start Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix
> > with a one-point lead over Ferrari's Brazilian Felipe Massa, rather
> > than the seven points he would have had if the Belgian stewards'
> > decision had been
> 
> 
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