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> flat tyre écrivait:
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> > thestig88 Wrote:
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> > > nice looking car though!
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> >
> > Heh, I have to say this - the 2001 Benetton was
> > the car that got me interested in Formula 1. My
> > brother had the PS2 game, and I borrowed it
> > because I wanted to cause mega crashes
this
> was
> > before I cared about F1. In the game, I found a
> > car that was a really, really nice blue colour,
> > and it had some British driver I'd never heard
> of
> > called Jenson Button. No idea who he was, but I
> > promptly started watching F1 from the 2002
> season,
> > with that Button bloke being my 'hero' driver!
> >
> > I still have a soft spot for that car, and that
> > shade of blue is still my favourite colour to
> this
> > day. Soppy story over. :p
>
> Just seen this properly.
> I was playing GP4 along with a mate in the summer
> of 2003, about the time of the Canadian GP. One
> time I ended up driving Interlagos as Jenson in a
> 2001 Benetton, doing a quali lap. I tried to take
> Ferradura flat out, went flying off, got the car
> launched somehow and hit the barrier in mid-air.
> It smashed to bits and the monocoque separated
> from the rest of it, Caffi Monaco quali 1991
> style. My mate was actually impressed because it
> was the most damaged car he'd ever seen in GP4.
> So, yeah, I have fond memories of both the car
> itself(I liked it a lot) and driving it on GP4 as
> well.
Hell yeah. My first F1 game was F1 2001 for the PC - I really liked the Benetton (But loved the Minardi! ^^)
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