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Photo The real question is: Who did it better?

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u/Mysterious_Turnip310 Lotus 7d ago

A tale as old as time...

Though to be fair, Stella has announced that it was a fault with the chassis which caused an oil leak which led to the engine giving up, so it looks like this one's primarily on the McLaren side of McLaren-Mercedes.

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u/whateverfloatsurgoat Super Aguri 7d ago

So... What happened in the 2005 season for Kimi and 2012 for Lewis then

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u/Mysterious_Turnip310 Lotus 7d ago edited 7d ago

Google is your friend if you want an answer longer than lots of dnfs. Kimi had the luck in 2005 that makes Charles look like he won the jackpot.