mitadumapaga Wrote:
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> in all honesty, kobayashi underachieved or at
> least, did not achieve what he should have, had he
> wanted to go to a bigger team. He only has 1
> podium in over 3 years in a car, which quite
> honestly has never been so bad.
>
> dont get me wrong,. he is a very good driver,
> achieves good results over the course of a full
> season, BUT:
>
> 1) he is not anywhere near consistent enough
> 2) his ultimate speed is not for a top team
> (neither is perez's in my opinion, but anyway).
>
> I wish the bloke all the best. he's been fun to
> watch and extremely hard pushing, it just never
> really seemed to be enough. Take a look at vettel
> for example. he has a streak of:
>
> 6-th, 5-th, 1-st, 5-th, 6-th, 9-th, 4-th.... IN A
> TORRO ROSSO !
...which was, at the time, exactly the same as the red bull. The current STR drivers have it a lot harder, hence I have respect for Ricciardo and Vergne getting occasional points!
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