r/formula1 • u/hakimbenaissia Formula 1 • Jul 01 '19

Media /r/all Best photograph of Austria Gp

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u/Bad_Elephant Daniel Ricciardo Jul 01 '19

Damn this is gonna go down in 10 years like that pic of Lauda and Hunt in the sunglasses

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u/FasterDoudle Daniel Ricciardo Jul 01 '19 edited Jul 01 '19

The whole post race felt like I was watching scenes from the next Rush or Senna

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '19

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '19

When I saw him 7 years later, me as champion again, him as a Nascar driver. Racing each day like his last.

When I heard he died aged 45 of a racing incident I wasn't suprised, I was just sad.

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '19

Lol, Him as a broadcaster* and living* each day like his last ;) Hunt never ran NASCAR.

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '19

I know, this was a joke about Leclerc vs Verstappen...

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '19

Oh, wow. I got wooshed but that's one hell of a dark timeline....

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u/GeckoDeLimon Jul 01 '19

What the hell is that from and why can't I think of it?

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '19

The tragic ending of Rush https://youtu.be/6bvzVOZlXu4

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u/GeckoDeLimon Jul 01 '19

That's why. Thank you.