A1 GP Taupo - Can you spot the eighties F1 drivers?

[Richard Gee]

I met two today, so I know there are at least that many!!

http://www.petrolheads.co.nz/content/view/579/2/

http://www.petrolheads.co.nz/content/view/580/2/

[stuttgartmetal]

Johnny H.

[Red Firecracker]

Alan Jones and Narain Karthikeyan

[pugster]

Is that Piercarlo Ghinzani leaning against the Italian car?

[flemke]

Red Firecracker said:

Alan Jones and Narain Karthikeyan

Jones yes.
I didn't know that Karthikeyan was an "eighties F1 driver", unless you are referring to the decade of his birth.

[Red Firecracker]

flemke said:

Red Firecracker said:

Alan Jones and Narain Karthikeyan

Jones yes.
I didn't know that Karthikeyan was an "eighties F1 driver", unless you are referring to the decade of his birth.

teach me for speed reading!

[flemke]

Red Firecracker said:

flemke said:

Red Firecracker said:

Alan Jones and Narain Karthikeyan

Jones yes.
I didn't know that Karthikeyan was an "eighties F1 driver", unless you are referring to the decade of his birth.

teach me for speed reading!

Perhaps quicker than he drives?

[Red Firecracker]

flemke said:

Perhaps quicker than he drives?

Now that's not nice (but probably true )

Always seems to be one of those people who is built up and up carrying the hopes of a nation, but isn't actually quite at the top of his game.

[rubystone]

I assume these '80s guys are there as potential investors.....

[Red Firecracker]

rubystone said:

I assume these '80s guys are there as potential investors.....

I believe Jones 'runs' the Team Australia franchise as Surtees 'runs' Team GB franchise.

[rubystone]

Red Firecracker said:

rubystone said:

I assume these '80s guys are there as potential investors.....

I believe Jones 'runs' the Team Australia franchise as Surtees 'runs' Team GB franchise.

So they are already committed then....

Actually, isn't Surtees looking for a way out (or has already stepped down from GB)

[flemke]

Red Firecracker said:

flemke said:

Perhaps quicker than he drives?

Now that's not nice (but probably true )

I assumed that you were an exceptionally fast reader.