27 Nov 2016, 22:28 (Ref:3691555)
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Originally Posted by bella
i agree, ayse - racing isn't just racing to the flag when you're dealing with a championship. i think any of the drivers we consider great champions would have done the same thing.
i think the right man won the title and lewis' season will be remembered for the biblical fightback, and how he brought the challenge to rosberg right up until the last chequered flag. rosberg's should be remembered for beating that fightback, and prevailing regardless. that's quite some achievement.
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While I agree with para 2, I have difficulties imagining Michael, Senna or Fangio lapping what, 6 seconds slower than pole in order to win the WDC.
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