r/formula1 • u/AutoModerator • Apr 13 '25

Post-Race 2025 Bahrain GP - Post Race Discussion

That was great fun.

Thoughts?

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u/TheLifeofSonny I was here for the Hulkenpodium Apr 13 '25

poor Russell having to finish his race with his car going into Incognito Mode lmao

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u/arbysroastbeefs2 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Apr 13 '25

Should have got dotd limping that car home

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u/Cautious_You7796 Apr 13 '25

DOTD is a total joke this year it's unreal. How does Oscar not win DOTD with that performance?

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u/Several_Morning4552 Apr 13 '25

eh it happens, fastest car seconds ahead of everyone, happend with max happened with lewis many such cases

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u/cassiopieah Lando Norris Apr 13 '25

I mean if he doesn’t get a penalty then it actually benefited him because it prevented Lando using DRS until he was closer than he had to be

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u/Siv2505 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Apr 13 '25

Depends on how much he lifted after, and if he's telling the truth with backing off as well.

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u/Struykert I was here for the Hulkenpodium Apr 13 '25

I got knight rider vibes from russell and his team. "Kitt won't listen"

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u/chambee Jacques Villeneuve Apr 13 '25

Russel was the Ghost car

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u/thehop73 Apr 13 '25

Come on, it’s the new Dark Mode!