mda commented on the post, Hamilton says personal life is key to improved form 9 years, 9 months ago
Not quite. It’s using the Oplympics method of ranking nations on the medal tally. Order is by number of golds, but drivers with the same number of golds are then ranked by number of silvers, and so on. For […]
mda commented on the post, Hamilton says personal life is key to improved form 9 years, 9 months ago
Not quite. It’s based on the Olypmics system of ranking nations on the overall medal tally. Rank is by number of golds, with tiebreaks among drivers with the same number determined by number of silvers, then if […]
mda commented on the post, Hamilton says personal life is key to improved form 9 years, 9 months ago
If Bernie Ecclestone’s Olympic-style “medal tally” had determined the WDC since, say, 1980, these would have been the results:
1980: Alan Jones
1981: Alain Prost
1982: Didier Pironi
1983: Alain Prost
1984: […]mda commented on the post, Mansell finally ends his wait for the title 9 years, 9 months ago
If Bernie Ecclestone’s dream of gold-silver-bronze for F1 race results were in place these last 30 years or so, Mansell would have been a three-time WDC: 1986, 1987 & 1992.
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