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darwin_dali wrote:Quite a shocker. Blick authoritative?Is it a tabloid, like The Sun over here or something?
darwin_dali wrote:Could this (if true) be a late consequence of McLaren's shenanigans such as spygate and liegate?A weak attempt to take a dig at McLaren, little doubt. Besides, your suggestion is highly questionable, as there has been some underlying tension between McLaren and Mercedes for a while now on this matter, Haug himself said in newspeak that McLaren were picked on in 2007, and the corruption of numerous other teams has been, is being and will be exposed.
scotty wrote:Exactly!darwin_dali wrote:Quite a shocker. Blick authoritative?Is it a tabloid, like The Sun over here or something?
Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît point. 
McLaren Fan wrote:No dig at all - I'm simply curious what the rationale would be for such a move. Mercedes not too long ago had to battle the board to stay in F1 and now this? Maybe during the last scandal, the board said something like: ok, we stay, but you see to it that you find another team to get associated with and even buy outright?darwin_dali wrote:Could this (if true) be a late consequence of McLaren's shenanigans such as spygate and liegate?A weak attempt to take a dig at McLaren, little doubt. Besides, your suggestion is highly questionable, as there has been some underlying tension between McLaren and Mercedes for a while now on this matter, Haug himself said in newspeak that McLaren were picked on in 2007, and the corruption of numerous other teams has been, is being and will be exposed.
Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît point. darwin_dali wrote:I agree it doesnt make sense. But how long did we have to put up with Mercedes buying out McLaren rumours. But if you were to pick a team to own McLaren would HAVE to be the one hands down. Facilities history what ever you want to bring up McLaren own Tyrrell, BAR, Honda and now Brawn on all fronts!McLaren Fan wrote:No dig at all - I'm simply curious what the rationale would be for such a move. Mercedes not too long ago had to battle the board to stay in F1 and now this? Maybe during the last scandal, the board said something like: ok, we stay, but you see to it that you find another team to get associated with and even buy outright?darwin_dali wrote:Could this (if true) be a late consequence of McLaren's shenanigans such as spygate and liegate?A weak attempt to take a dig at McLaren, little doubt. Besides, your suggestion is highly questionable, as there has been some underlying tension between McLaren and Mercedes for a while now on this matter, Haug himself said in newspeak that McLaren were picked on in 2007, and the corruption of numerous other teams has been, is being and will be exposed.
bud wrote:darwin_dali wrote:perhaps the price of McLaren has put them off, I am sure you could buy Brawn for a bit lessMcLaren Fan wrote:No dig at all - I'm simply curious what the rationale would be for such a move. Mercedes not too long ago had to battle the board to stay in F1 and now this? Maybe during the last scandal, the board said something like: ok, we stay, but you see to it that you find another team to get associated with and even buy outright?darwin_dali wrote:Could this (if true) be a late consequence of McLaren's shenanigans such as spygate and liegate?A weak attempt to take a dig at McLaren, little doubt. Besides, your suggestion is highly questionable, as there has been some underlying tension between McLaren and Mercedes for a while now on this matter, Haug himself said in newspeak that McLaren were picked on in 2007, and the corruption of numerous other teams has been, is being and will be exposed.
I agree it doesnt make sense. But how long did we have to put up with Mercedes buying out McLaren rumours. But if you were to pick a team to own McLaren would HAVE to be the one hands down. Facilities history what ever you want to bring up McLaren own Tyrrell, BAR, Honda and now Brawn on all fronts!
bud wrote:Mercedes has made no secret that it would like a German driver (maybe Nico Rosberg) at McLaren Mercedes. Rosberg is being used as a pawn by Mercedes in sponsorship talks with McLaren and Brawn. Bud you're right, it doesn't make sense but is starting to become more clear. Has anybody sent a PM to Lewis Hamilton to ask his opinion on Mercedes ending sponsorship with McLaren.darwin_dali wrote:I agree it doesnt make sense. But how long did we have to put up with Mercedes buying out McLaren rumours. But if you were to pick a team to own McLaren would HAVE to be the one hands down. Facilities history what ever you want to bring up McLaren own Tyrrell, BAR, Honda and now Brawn on all fronts!McLaren Fan wrote:No dig at all - I'm simply curious what the rationale would be for such a move. Mercedes not too long ago had to battle the board to stay in F1 and now this? Maybe during the last scandal, the board said something like: ok, we stay, but you see to it that you find another team to get associated with and even buy outright?darwin_dali wrote:Could this (if true) be a late consequence of McLaren's shenanigans such as spygate and liegate?A weak attempt to take a dig at McLaren, little doubt. Besides, your suggestion is highly questionable, as there has been some underlying tension between McLaren and Mercedes for a while now on this matter, Haug himself said in newspeak that McLaren were picked on in 2007, and the corruption of numerous other teams has been, is being and will be exposed.
Jensonb wrote:Uhm...That is a bit of a joke huh
Kinda sick of my team's name changing every two years over here
bud wrote:It's getting ridiculous lolJensonb wrote:Uhm...That is a bit of a joke huh
Kinda sick of my team's name changing every two years over here
Longbow wrote:Its about time Norbert Haug becomes a team principle tho.
the mans a ledgend.
Denthúl wrote:Yeh ross will be happier working out of the lime light tho, so he can eat bannanas without getting stick for it.Longbow wrote:Its about time Norbert Haug becomes a team principle tho.
the mans a ledgend.
A Mercedes team would be cool.
Longbow wrote:Unless he slips up on any of his leftover bannana skins.Denthúl wrote:Yeh ross will be happier working out of the lime light tho, so he can eat bannanas without getting stick for it.Longbow wrote:Its about time Norbert Haug becomes a team principle tho.
the mans a ledgend.
A Mercedes team would be cool.
7UpJordan wrote:"Wo-oh!"Longbow wrote:Unless he slips up on any of his leftover bannana skins.Denthúl wrote:Yeh ross will be happier working out of the lime light tho, so he can eat bannanas without getting stick for it.Longbow wrote:Its about time Norbert Haug becomes a team principle tho.
the mans a ledgend.
A Mercedes team would be cool.
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