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Old 10-26-2025, 10:54 PM   #899
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Originally Posted by powderjunkie View Post
Sooo much going on there. Breaking it down like that I think maybe there's no action at all if Lewis slows up a bit. It seemed like he was way off down the road, but he was only really 0.8s in front of Bearman when timing sorted itself out (and I wonder if Lewis actually did slow up a bit), but then a a few seconds later it was full 2s gap once Bearman/Max's squabble resolved (so in the end I don't think it's wrong to say that Lewis gained a significant lasting advantage out of the whole deal)
Just watched Chandok analyze this on the Sky Pad, and he showed from Hamilton's oboard that Hamilton didn't let up at all to let the rest catch up; his theory is also that had Hamilton slowed down a bit, there would have been less or no penalty.
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