En Passant 3,743 Posted December 28, 2018 12 minutes ago, Toast said: ETA had to edit as swear filter wouldn't let me use perfectly harmless synonym for giggle. That should definitely be fixed. It might be a synonym, but it's subtly different, I don't think what Muttley of 'Dastardly and...' fame does could be as accurately described using giggle he definitely sn-iggers, no question. If swear filters can be fixed for Scunthorpe, they can be fixed for this you'd think. 3 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted December 28, 2018 Lol. Can't call a spade a spade these days 1 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lord Fellatio Nelson 6,219 Posted December 28, 2018 2 hours ago, Boudicca said: FTFY I felt a lickle bit ick with the thought of that. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,979 Posted January 6, 2019 On 15/09/2018 at 18:31, gcreptile said: Niki Lauda is doing much better according to his brother: https://www.bild.de/sport/motorsport/motorsport/bruder-verraet-im-tv-so-geht-es-niki-lauda-nach-der-lungen-op-57269628.bild.html (german link) Niki Lauda back in hospital with the flu, dangerous for his new lung: https://m.bild.de/sport/motorsport/motorsport/niki-lauda-formel-1-legende-nach-lungen-operation-mit-grippe-in-klinik-59380650.bildMobile.html (German link) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted January 6, 2019 3 hours ago, gcreptile said: Niki Lauda back in hospital with the flu, dangerous for his new lung: https://m.bild.de/sport/motorsport/motorsport/niki-lauda-formel-1-legende-nach-lungen-operation-mit-grippe-in-klinik-59380650.bildMobile.html (German link) https://www.nst.com.my/sports/others/2019/01/447678/austrian-f1-legend-lauda-back-hospital-after-lung-transplant In English.... Yeah sounds sketchy, esp w new lung. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,657 Posted January 6, 2019 3 hours ago, gcreptile said: Niki Lauda back in hospital with the flu, dangerous for his new lung: https://m.bild.de/sport/motorsport/motorsport/niki-lauda-formel-1-legende-nach-lungen-operation-mit-grippe-in-klinik-59380650.bildMobile.html (German link) Gotta be careful with making vague claims where Niki is concerned The man's lost face in the past! 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted January 12, 2019 J.D. Gibbs, who co-founded Joe Gibbs Racing with his father, has died. He was 49. He was president of the company from 1997 to 2015. Joe Gibbs is also a pro football Hall of Fame coach. http://www.espn.com.au/racing/nascar/story/_/id/25740340/jd-gibbs-co-founder-joe-gibbs-racing-dies-49 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted January 13, 2019 Colon cancer surgery last Wednesday for John Andretti. https://www.mcall.com/sports/motorracing/mc-spt-john-andretti-mario-andretti-20190109-story.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bentrovato 1,089 Posted January 17, 2019 Niki Lauda: Former F1 world champion released from hospital after lung problems https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/46902913 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,657 Posted January 17, 2019 On 13/01/2019 at 16:03, alt obits guy said: Colon cancer surgery last Wednesday for John Andretti. https://www.mcall.com/sports/motorracing/mc-spt-john-andretti-mario-andretti-20190109-story.html Double pain in the arse then, for him - and everyone thinking him DL Cup first round fodder Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bladan 293 Posted January 17, 2019 5 hours ago, Bentrovato said: Niki Lauda: Former F1 world champion released from hospital after lung problems https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/46902913 Like another famous Austrian, he'll be back 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted January 18, 2019 Glen Wood at 93. Was behind NASCAR's Wood Brothers Racing team. https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/auto-racing/patriarch-of-wood-brothers-racing-team-glen-wood-dies-at-93/2019/01/18/8be6cd64-1b23-11e9-b8e6-567190c2fd08_story.html?utm_term=.61e3080ad37e Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,608 Posted February 12, 2019 https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/john-haynes-dead-motoring-legend-13985939 John Haynes dies aged 80. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted February 12, 2019 Authors thread days ago Old Crem 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,608 Posted February 12, 2019 12 minutes ago, charon said: Authors thread days ago Old Crem Must have missed that. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,229 Posted February 16, 2019 NASCAR’s first and only licensed artist Sam Bass is dead at 57. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bladan 293 Posted February 20, 2019 Kubica, anyone? Drives something rotten and is accident prone and race rusty Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,657 Posted February 20, 2019 4 hours ago, bladan said: Kubica, anyone? Drives something rotten and is accident prone and race rusty Yeah, but can he go fast enough to kill himself? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted March 14, 2019 Charlie Whiting, the FIA Formula One race director, has died. He was 66. https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/47564762 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted March 16, 2019 Father Glenn O'Connor, known as the 'Priest of the Pits' for leading mass at the Indianapolis 500, has died. He was 66. https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/2019/03/15/father-glenn-oconnor-indy-500-s-priest-pits-dies/3182904002/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,657 Posted March 16, 2019 9 hours ago, alt obits guy said: Father Glenn O'Connor, known as the 'Priest of the Pits' for leading mass at the Indianapolis 500, has died. He was 66. https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/2019/03/15/father-glenn-oconnor-indy-500-s-priest-pits-dies/3182904002/ F'kin 'ell -f these things come in threes there must be loads of 66 year olds associated with motor sports shitting themselves this weekend Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted March 16, 2019 4 minutes ago, maryportfuncity said: F'kin 'ell -f these things come in threes there must be loads of 66 year olds associated with motor sports shitting themselves this weekend Somebody should keep an eye on Bobby Rahal. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,657 Posted March 25, 2019 Punch up in a motorbike race - the pair have been banned. Tragic since they were shaping up as two we'd come to love hereabouts https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/motorsport/47696809 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,229 Posted March 30, 2019 On 29/05/2018 at 16:13, Death Impends said: John Andretti's cancer has returned and spread Andretti’s cancer is back yet again: While I don’t think he’s going in the very near future, the fact that his cancer keeps recurring is not a good sign, so probably a solid pick sooner rather than later... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,657 Posted March 31, 2019 8 hours ago, Joey Russ said: Andretti’s cancer is back yet again: While I don’t think he’s going in the very near future, the fact that his cancer keeps recurring is not a good sign, so probably a solid pick sooner rather than later... It's a serious battle - he's a predictably popular DDP pick this year Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
