2021 Formula 1 Thread

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Originally Posted by axmea?

The other POV, aside from the so called "great drive" is that there were drivers who seemingly did not put much of a fight to hold Lews off and did not put much of a defense. Even Norris who did wonders in Turkey keeping him at bay didn't put comparable effort. Yes, there were really good overtakes but man, some let themselves be dispatched too quick. Feels like they knew they'd be ahead of him on the grid on race day anyway.

Its called fighting your race and saving tires. Norris said he will not hold up LH today in the race to make sure he keeps good tires he will need later. Smart driving.