Pedro Côrte-Real

Didn’t Mercedes lose to Ferrari on pace in Malaysia already?

@fastiesty: McLaren seem to be making Ferrari’s mistakes one year later, e.g. pull-rod suspension.

Ferrari still does pull-rod, they’ve changed the geometry though. Here’s a great video that explains it in detail:

Not sure what you mean by getting Bottas correctly. Those other predictions are for the race, not qualifying.

The roundup is missing the best f1 silly season news piece I’ve seen so far:

“I still feel undervalued in Formula 1” – Maldonado

I do think that he is perhaps also ill-suited to this new era of car systems management and practising in the sim (the latter of which he refuses to do)

Do you have a source for this? That alone could explain […]

I’ve got a better method this weekend! :)

Had forgotten about the layout change, that could help indeed but probably not the full 4 tenths difference in just that one corner.

For a moment there I hesitated giving away my awesome pole-prediction method… :)

It’s interesting that the sum of Rosberg’s best sector times is 1:08.305 and of all best sector times 1:08.229. I had bet 1:08.317 as the pole time based on the rate of improvement in pole times of the last few […]

Only once a year?