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Old 16 March 2014, 01:57 PM   #1
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F1 countdown: Get your Daytonas ready !!!

and check out Rolex website too !

http://www.rolex.com/magazine/sports...formula-1.html

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Old 16 March 2014, 02:06 PM   #2
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Awesome I'm ready!! Can't wait
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Old 16 March 2014, 02:21 PM   #3
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Old 16 March 2014, 03:14 PM   #4
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no daytona in my stable but the tv is set. should be a good one.
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Old 16 March 2014, 03:20 PM   #5
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no daytona in my stable but the tv is set. should be a good one.
Same here!

Been in front of the box watching all the local pre-race coverage this afternoon. It's a 5pm race start here. 41 minutes to go....
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Old 16 March 2014, 04:27 PM   #6
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Old 17 March 2014, 12:15 AM   #7
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At least Rolex isn't teasing us any more with the very awesome platona.
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Old 17 March 2014, 12:20 AM   #8
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The new F1 cars sound absolutely ridiculous. RIP F1.
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Old 17 March 2014, 12:22 AM   #9
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The new F1 cars sound absolutely ridiculous. RIP F1.
Dunno how you can tell if you aren't there?

I quite like the sounds of the new turbochargers.
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Old 17 March 2014, 02:16 AM   #10
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They sounded like a bunch of asthmatics being chased by bees. Will take a while to get used to that...
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Old 17 March 2014, 02:17 AM   #11
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Ad on Eurosport, I like the tagline.

Kinda random how they picked the TT as the picture in the ad, but it does look nice!
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Old 17 March 2014, 02:19 AM   #12
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Looks like sales of that watch will be going up LOL
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Old 17 March 2014, 02:30 AM   #13
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The new F1 cars sound absolutely ridiculous. RIP F1.
not sure about the rip F1, but they do sound like crap.

this is what i remember waking up to when i fell in love with F1 back in the late 80's early 90's...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNbgqBnHrMQ

early 2000's too...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vs4Mv7ibkA
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Old 17 March 2014, 02:30 AM   #14
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They sounded like a bunch of asthmatics being chased by bees. Will take a while to get used to that...
well said
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