Formula One Side Competition ENTRIES (read-only)

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Formula One Side Competition ENTRIES (read-only)

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OK people, the entries are in, and here's what we all think will happen this year:

Who will win the Driver's Championship?

Steeeeeevoooooo - Vettel
Hopeless Traveller - Vettel
Root - Vettel
Sam - Vettel
scrxisi - Vettel
The Raven - Vettel
Greatkingrat - Vettel
Tubeguru - Button

Who will win the Constructor's Championship?

Steeeeeevoooooo - Red Bull
Hopeless Traveller - Red Bull
Root - Red Bull
Sam - Red Bull
scrxisi - Red Bull
The Raven - Red Bull
Greatkingrat - McLaren
Tubeguru - Red Bull

Will Michael Schumacher win a GP?

Steeeeeevoooooo - No
Hopeless Traveller - Yes
Root - No
Sam - No
scrxisi - No
The Raven - No
Greatkingrat - No
Tubeguru - No

What will Kimi Raikkonen's highest finishing position be?

Steeeeeevoooooo - 3rd
Hopeless Traveller - 4th
Root - 3rd
Sam - 7th
scrxisi - 3rd
The Raven - 2nd
Greatkingrat - 2nd
Tubeguru - 2nd

Who will be top rookie? This year's rookies are Charles Pic, Jean-Eric Vergne and Romain Grosjean.

Steeeeeevoooooo - Vergne
Hopeless Traveller - Grosjean
Root - Grosjean
Sam - Grosjean
scrxisi - Vergne
The Raven - Grosjean
Greatkingrat - Grosjean
Tubeguru - Grosjean

Which of the three "new" teams will finish highest in the Constructor's Championship? If none of these teams scores points, the most successful will be the team with the highest finishing position. The teams in question are the three newest teams in F1: Caterham, HRT and Marussia.

Greatkingrat - Marussia
Everyone else - Caterham

Which driver will be the first to be replaced this season for any reason?

Steeeeeevoooooo - Karthikeyan
Hopeless Traveller - Karthikeyan
Root - Pic
Sam - No one
scrxisi - Karthikeyan
The Raven - de la Rosa
Greatkingrat - Vergne
Tubeguru - Karthikeyan

What will be the year's biggest row (technical/personal/whatever - your choice)?

Steeeeeevoooooo - Something relating to manipulation of gases for aerodynamic gain
Hopeless Traveller - The platypus noses
Root - Going to Bahrain
Sam - Hamilton and the Stewards (sounds like a band)
scrxisi - Something to do with the McLaren/Red Bull exhausts
The Raven - Kimi Raikkonen found drunk behind the wheel
Greatkingrat - People moaning about F1 being on Sky
Tubeguru - Red Bull moaning about McLaren's exhaust system at some point. Hopefully it'll turn into a punch up behind the bikesheds

How many races will take place before Red Bull and/or Ferrari announce that they're dropping Mark Webber and/or Felipe Massa respectively for 2013?

Steeeeeevoooooo - 19
Hopeless Traveller - 14
Root - 19
Sam - 17
scrxisi - 12
The Raven - 19
Greatkingrat - 16
Tubeguru - 14

Driver's Championship: walkover or close battle? I will determine whether a "walkover" or "close battle" was achieved at the end of the season.

Steeeeeevoooooo - Close
Hopeless Traveller - Close
Root - Walkover
Sam - Close
scrxisi - Close
The Raven - Close
Greatkingrat - Close
Tubeguru - Close

Will all the teams complete the season (i.e. field two cars at all 20 GPs)?

Steeeeeevoooooo - Yes
Hopeless Traveller - Yes, it's in the regulations. (I should point out that murder is illegal but people still do it)
Root - No
Sam - No
scrxisi - Yes
The Raven - Yes
Greatkingrat - Yes
Tubeguru - Yes, just

Who will be leading the Driver's Championship after the German GP (the halfway point of the season)?

Steeeeeevoooooo - Webber
Hopeless Traveller - Alonso (good luck with that one)
Root - Vettel
Sam - Button
scrxisi - Vettel
The Raven - Alonso (see above)
Greatkingrat - Vettel
Tubeguru - Vettel

What will be the most exciting and boring races of the year?

Steeeeeevoooooo - Exciting: Canada, Boring: Valencia
Hopeless Traveller - Exciting: Monaco, Boring: Valencia
Root - Exciting: Canada, Boring: Valencia
Sam - Exciting: Britain, Boring: Valencia
scrxisi - Exciting: Belgium, Boring: Valencia
The Raven - Exciting: Japan, Boring: Valencia
Greatkingrat - Exciting: Britain, Boring: Bahrain
Tubeguru - Exciting: Belgium, Boring: Valencia

Your own prediction that is not covered by anything above. Take a shot at something that will or won't happen this year that isn't covered by the previous 13 questions and see if you strike it lucky!

Steeeeeevoooooo - There will be a protest/invader during the Bahrain GP
Hopeless Traveller - Koboyashi to be DSQ the most times
Root - Pastor Maldonado will have a problem with his sponsorship money at some point, leading to him being replaced for at least one race.
Sam - Red Bull will win the Constructor's Championship before the Driver's Championship is decided
scrxisi - The safety car will crash at some stage this season and we'll all laugh/be concerned
The Raven - Mad man on track
Greatkingrat - At least one of the 20 scheduled races will not take place
Tubeguru - At least one race will start under the safety car

Team mate head to heads:

Steeeeeevoooooo - Vettel, Button, Alonso, Rosberg, Raikkonen, di Resta, Perez, Vergne, Maldonaldo, Kovalainen, de la Rosa, Glock
Hopeless Traveller - Vettel, Button, Alonso, Rosberg, Raikkonen, di Resta, Koboyashi, Ricciardo, Senna, Kovalainen, de la Rosa, Glock
Root - Vettel, Hamilton, Alonso, Rosberg, Raikkonen, di Resta, Perez, Ricciardo, Senna, Kovalainen, de la Rosa, Glock
Sam - Vettel, Button, Alonso, Schumacher, Raikkonen, di Resta, Koboyashi, Vergne, Maldonaldo, Petrov, de la Rosa, Glock
scrxisi - Vettel, Hamilton, Alonso, Rosberg, Raikkonen, di Resta, Koboyashi, Ricciardo, Maldonaldo, Petrov, de la Rosa, Glock
The Raven - Vettel, Button, Alonso, Rosberg, Raikkonen, Hulkenberg, Koboyashi, Vergne, Senna, Petrov, de la Rosa, Glock
Greatkingrat - Vettel, Button, Alonso, Schumacher, Raikkonen, di Resta, Perez, Vergne, Senna, Petrov, de la Rosa, Glock
Tubeguru - Vettel, Button, Alonso, Schumacher, Raikkonen, di Resta, Perez, Ricciardo, Senna, Petrov, de la Rosa, Glock

And there you have it ...
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