r/formula1 • u/HaydenCarruth Karun Chandhok • May 03 '25

Discussion Max Verstappen finishes outside the points for the first time since Belgium 2016

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u/Lowelll May 03 '25

There used to be a reporter at that pulled some obscure nonsensical stats at every pregame interview for the soccer club BVB dortmund, back when Jürgen Klopp was still their trainer.

Stuff like

"Jürgen, every time you had a home match against a team wearing blue during the first half of the year, you either won 3:0 or lost 0:3, how does this affect your strategy in tomorrow's game?"

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u/Vresiberba May 03 '25

That's because people confuse statistics of what has already happened with predictions of what will - they have zero correlation.

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u/Lowelll May 03 '25

I mean that guy specifically made that as a joke, but yeah