Verstappen won race with dead bird in brake duct

https://www.espn.in/f1/story/_/id/37875300/max-verstappen-won-canadian-grand-prix-dead-bird-brake-duct

It seems absolutely nothing can stop verstappen this year. Just crazy

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jalda@sopuli.xyz · 14 pts · 3y

Red Bull gives you (dead bird's) wings

fiah@discuss.tchncs.de · 12 pts · 3y

must've been charbroiled after 2 laps

WhoRoger@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 3y

So that's why he was slowing down by 0.01s?

Omgarm@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 3y

Other teams about to hire a magician to deposit pigeons in the Red Bull.

Yadaran@feddit.de · 7 pts · 3y (1 reply)

To think we could've been this close to an Alonso win

FiskFisk33@kbin.social · 4 pts · 3y

this url close

Schepeis@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 3y

Wait, is this true? That would be insane, them managing brake temps with a bird in there, it would explain the Merc and Aston staying relatively close I guess

LondonPilot@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 3y

Well, that’s depressing. Just for a moment, I dared to think the pack might actually be closing up.

warboyziri@kbin.social · 4 pts · 3y

Meanwhile that dead bird is undergoing harley quinn-esque mutation

soroka@kbin.social · 4 pts · 3y (1 reply)

Catching game yourself is a weird way to save on catering costs.

Thade780@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y

It's all about the budget cap.

MegaUmbreon@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y

I wonder if he could smell cooked bird in the cockpit.

ptitfred@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y

Brake ducked