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Originally Posted by Rob29
Just as bad as the equally clueless reporter for Sky TV who thinks F1 started in 1950 .I think only yesterday some idiot said the Indy 500 used to be an F1 race  |
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Originally Posted by Aysedasi
Well, it counted for the World Championship for a while, so he wasn't entirely wide of the mark......  |
1950-1960, to be exact.
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Originally Posted by Rob29
Way of the mark-not drivers every scored a championship point and in the 6-10 F1 or F2 races that counted 1950-60
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Huh???
A little evening delight, eh...?
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Originally Posted by S griffin
F1 started in 1947. Gp racing started in 1906
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So true, but the WDC started in 1950 (and the WCC in '58). Maybe that's what the presenter meant...