Comments on: Compound Confusion http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/ Formula 1 Motor Racing News and Views Sat, 08 Dec 2007 16:50:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Clive http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/comment-page-1/#comment-1581 Clive Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:22:36 +0000 http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/#comment-1581 Okay, you made me laugh out loud, Tom - thanks. What a pity that these are the clowns in charge of the greatest sport in the world, however. Okay, you made me laugh out loud, Tom – thanks. What a pity that these are the clowns in charge of the greatest sport in the world, however.

]]> By: tom http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/comment-page-1/#comment-1580 tom Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:22:58 +0000 http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/#comment-1580 "a governing body obsessed with TV ratings and convinced that we are all so moronic that only a circus will keep us amused." Interestingly, there is only a very small difference between the FIA and a circus. A circus features a cunning array of stunts, whereas the FIA... “a governing body obsessed with TV ratings and convinced that we are all so moronic that only a circus will keep us amused.”

Interestingly, there is only a very small difference between the FIA and a circus.

A circus features a cunning array of stunts, whereas the FIA…

]]> By: Clive http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/comment-page-1/#comment-1549 Clive Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:38:14 +0000 http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/#comment-1549 So you've also noticed that rule changes made because "it will be good for the sport" always seem to have the opposite effect? I don't actually care about the colour-coding on the tyres but it does seem a bit unnecessary. Your article on the matter was excellent, Brian - very clearly thought out and presented. The FIA these days behaves hysterically, rushing around, tinkering where it's not needed and making huge changes that will backfire in years to come. So you’ve also noticed that rule changes made because “it will be good for the sport” always seem to have the opposite effect? I don’t actually care about the colour-coding on the tyres but it does seem a bit unnecessary. Your article on the matter was excellent, Brian – very clearly thought out and presented.

The FIA these days behaves hysterically, rushing around, tinkering where it’s not needed and making huge changes that will backfire in years to come.

]]> By: Bealzbob http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/comment-page-1/#comment-1548 Bealzbob Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:52:09 +0000 http://www.formula1latest.com/2007/03/10/compound-confusion/#comment-1548 Good to see I'm not alone in not blindly swallowing propoganda that it will be 'good for the sport'. I hope it is seen as a fool's errand and lasts 1 season then gets consigned to the dustbin of silly ideas. Rgds Brian Good to see I’m not alone in not blindly swallowing propoganda that it will be ‘good for the sport’. I hope it is seen as a fool’s errand and lasts 1 season then gets consigned to the dustbin of silly ideas.

Rgds
Brian

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