• **2026 Pool** Race 10, Belgium GP

    From Mark@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Mon Jul 6 10:51:46 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1


    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position:

    P1:
    P2:
    P3:

    There is a web page here where you can see the points/predictions as
    they stand as well as looking at past competitions/scoring systems:

    http://www.conmy.co.uk/f1/f1.cgi

    Track (Spa-Francorchamps) 17/07/2026 13:30 CEST
    Austin 17/07/2026 06:30 CDT
    Las Vegas 17/07/2026 04:30 PDT
    West Coast USA 17/07/2026 04:30 PDT
    East Coast USA 17/07/2026 07:30 EDT
    Ireland/Portugal/UK 17/07/2026 12:30 BST
    Central Europe 17/07/2026 13:30 CEST
    Most of Arabia 17/07/2026 14:30 AST
    Oman/UAE 17/07/2026 15:30 GST
    China 17/07/2026 19:30 CST
    Japan/Korea 17/07/2026 20:30 JST
    Perth 17/07/2026 19:30 AWST
    Adelaide/Darwin 17/07/2026 21:00 ACST Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney 17/07/2026 21:30 AEST
    New Zealand 17/07/2026 23:30 NZST
    Ukraine 17/07/2026 14:30 EEST
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Mark@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Mon Jul 6 10:56:14 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1


    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: RUS
    P3: HAM

    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From a425couple@a425couple@hotmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 9 07:06:33 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    On 7/6/26 03:51, Mark wrote:
    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    a425 predicts

    PP Ant

    P1 Ant
    P2 Rus
    P3 Ham
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From vintageapplemac@vintageapplemac@gmail.com (scole) to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 9 15:21:10 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    In article <112g1c2$1s5aa$2@dont-email.me>, Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: HAM
    P3: LEC
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Hornplayer9599@Hornplayer9599@aol.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Sat Jul 11 10:58:09 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    On 7/6/2026 05:51, Mark wrote:
    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.


    Pole: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: HAM
    P3: LEC
    --

    Intelligence is no guarantee against being dead wrong.
    --Carl Sagan
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Mark@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Mon Jul 13 11:24:00 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position:

    P1:
    P2:
    P3:

    I am waiting on:

    Mark Jackson
    Phil Carmody
    D Munz
    Eric
    User8270
    Martin Harran
    Sir Tim
    Carl Keehn
    Sreekumar A
    ceg
    Ar
    Shaun
    JohnM
    mairsz
    EB5AGV
    durian
    Hugh
    Alan Baker
    Martin O Tx

    I have:

    Entrant Pole 1 2 3
    Mark ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Hornplayer9599 ANT ANT HAM LEC
    scole ANT ANT HAM LEC
    a425couple ANT ANT RUS HAM

    P: ANT(4)
    1: ANT(4)
    2: RUS(2), HAM(2)
    3: LEC(2), HAM(2)
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Carl Keehn@carlkeehn@bellsouth.net to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Mon Jul 13 08:10:22 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    On 7/13/2026 7:24 AM, Mark wrote:
    Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position:

    P1:
    P2:
    P3:

    Here I go again. Believing the promised potential of the Ferrari SF26
    and believing that this is our week.

    Pole Position: Russell

    P1: Hamilton
    P2: Antonelli
    P3: LeClerc
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Sreekumar A@sreekumail-jnk@yahoo.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Mon Jul 13 20:12:27 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1


    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: HAM
    P3: RUS

    Sreekumar
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Eric@nawww@afraidnot.org to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Mon Jul 13 19:15:38 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    On 2026-07-06 4:51am, Mark wrote:
    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.


    Pole: ANT
    P1: ANT
    P2: RUS
    P3: HAM

    Next year I'm going to make an alt account here and do the opposite of
    what I would normally do and I'll win the whole dang thing :D
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Martin Harran@martinharran@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Tue Jul 14 17:51:59 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: HAM
    P3: RUS
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Sir Tim@no_email@invalid.invalid to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Wed Jul 15 07:43:03 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT

    P2: RUS

    P3: LEC
    --
    Sir Tim
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From User8270@usenet.8270@protonmail.ch to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Wed Jul 15 09:38:17 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole: HAM

    P1: HAM
    P2: ANT
    P3: RUS
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From JohnM@john.milner@gmx.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Wed Jul 15 13:52:03 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT

    P2: RUS

    P3: LEC
    --
    JohnM
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From EB5AGV@jose.gavila@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 09:20:56 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: RUS
    P3: HAM
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Mark@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 09:18:41 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position:

    P1:
    P2:
    P3:

    I am waiting on:

    Mark Jackson
    Phil Carmody
    D Munz
    ceg
    Ar
    Shaun
    mairsz
    durian
    Hugh
    Alan Baker
    Martin O Tx

    I have:

    Entrant Pole 1 2 3
    Mark ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Hornplayer9599 ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Eric ANT ANT RUS HAM
    User8270 HAM HAM ANT RUS
    Martin Harran ANT ANT HAM RUS
    Sir Tim ANT ANT RUS LEC
    Carl Keehn RUS HAM ANT LEC
    scole ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Sreekumar A ANT ANT HAM RUS
    JohnM ANT ANT RUS LEC
    a425couple ANT ANT RUS HAM
    EB5AGV ANT ANT RUS HAM

    P: ANT(10), with 1: RUS, HAM
    1: ANT(10), HAM(2)
    2: RUS(6), HAM(4), ANT(2)
    3: LEC(5), HAM(4), RUS(3)
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From dmunz@dlmunz@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 14:39:47 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole position: VER

    P1: VER
    P2: ANT
    P3: HAM
    --
    ...hovering like a fly waiting for the windshield on the freeway...rCY
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From dmunz@dlmunz@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 14:39:51 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole position: VER

    P1: VER
    P2: ANT
    P3: HAM
    --
    ...hovering like a fly waiting for the windshield on the freeway...rCY
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Mark Jackson@mjackson@alumni.caltech.edu to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 10:54:38 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole position: Antonelli

    P1: Hamilton
    P2: Leclerc
    P3: Russell
    --
    Mark Jackson - https://mark-jackson.online/
    I have been known to be occasionally sensible,
    but never adult. - Jean-Jacques Semp|-
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From ceg@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 16:52:04 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1


    Posting for ceg...

    Pole position: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: RUS
    P3: HAM

    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Mark@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 16:53:58 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position:

    P1:
    P2:
    P3:

    There's still time...

    I am waiting on:

    Phil Carmody
    Ar
    Shaun
    mairsz
    durian
    Hugh
    Alan Baker
    Martin O Tx

    I have:

    Entrant Pole 1 2 3
    Mark ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Mark Jackson ANT HAM LEC RUS
    D Munz VER VER ANT HAM
    Hornplayer9599 ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Eric ANT ANT RUS HAM
    User8270 HAM HAM ANT RUS
    Martin Harran ANT ANT HAM RUS
    Sir Tim ANT ANT RUS LEC
    Carl Keehn RUS HAM ANT LEC
    scole ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Sreekumar A ANT ANT HAM RUS
    ceg ANT ANT RUS HAM
    JohnM ANT ANT RUS LEC
    a425couple ANT ANT RUS HAM
    EB5AGV ANT ANT RUS HAM

    P: ANT(12), with 1: VER, RUS, HAM
    1: ANT(11), HAM(3), with 1: VER
    2: RUS(7), HAM(4), ANT(3), with 1: LEC
    3: HAM(6), LEC(5), RUS(4)

    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Hugh Johnson@hugh@nospam.net to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 11:50:49 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Pole: ANT

    P1: ANT
    P2: HAM
    P3: VER
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Phil Carmody@pc+usenet@asdf.org to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 22:35:04 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> writes:
    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position: ANT
    P1: ANT
    P2: HAM
    P3: RUS

    Cheers,
    Phil
    --
    We are no longer hunters and nomads. No longer awed and frightened, as we have gained some understanding of the world in which we live. As such, we can cast aside childish remnants from the dawn of our civilization.
    -- NotSanguine on SoylentNews, after Eugen Weber in /The Western Tradition/
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Ar@Ar@127.0.0.1 to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 23:16:30 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    On 06/07/2026 11:51, Mark wrote:

    Pole position: Kimi Antonelli

    P1: George Russel
    P2: Kimi Antonelli
    P3: Charles Leclerc
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Alan@nuh-uh@nope.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Thu Jul 16 19:31:25 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    On 2026-07-06 03:51, Mark wrote:
    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position: Antonelli

    P1: Antonelli
    P2: Leclerc
    P3: Russell
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From durian@durian@invalid.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Fri Jul 17 05:49:54 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    On 2026-07-06, Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.


    Almost forgot pga holidays :-)

    Pole position: ANT
    P1: ANT
    P2: RUS
    P3: HAM

    -peter

    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Mark@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Fri Jul 17 06:34:03 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position:

    P1:
    P2:
    P3:

    I have:

    Entrant Pole 1 2 3
    Mark ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Mark Jackson ANT HAM LEC RUS
    Phil Carmody ANT ANT HAM RUS
    D Munz VER VER ANT HAM
    Hornplayer9599 ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Eric ANT ANT RUS HAM
    User8270 HAM HAM ANT RUS
    Martin Harran ANT ANT HAM RUS
    Sir Tim ANT ANT RUS LEC
    Carl Keehn RUS HAM ANT LEC
    scole ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Sreekumar A ANT ANT HAM RUS
    ceg ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Ar ANT RUS ANT LEC
    Shaun ANT ANT HAM RUS
    JohnM ANT ANT RUS LEC
    mairsz ANT ANT RUS VER
    a425couple ANT ANT RUS HAM
    EB5AGV ANT ANT RUS HAM
    durian ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Hugh ANT ANT HAM VER
    Alan Baker ANT ANT LEC RUS
    Martin O Tx ANT ANT RUS HAM

    P: ANT(20), with 1: VER, RUS, HAM
    1: ANT(18), HAM(3), with 1: VER, RUS
    2: RUS(10), HAM(7), ANT(4), LEC(2)
    3: HAM(8), RUS(7), LEC(6), VER(2)
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Mark@mpconmy@gmail.com to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Fri Jul 17 15:06:44 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    Mark <mpconmy@gmail.com> wrote:

    Please post your predictions for the GP in Belgium before the start
    of P1 on 17/07/2026. Times for various timezones appear below, but
    the cutoff is start of practice.

    Pole position:

    P1:
    P2:
    P3:

    Okay - there is a slight change to mairsz (3rd to HAM not VER). It
    wasn't late, it's just I've spent the day in hospital having an MRI
    (nothing worrying) so didn't get around to updating it until now.

    That means I have:

    Entrant Pole 1 2 3
    Mark ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Mark Jackson ANT HAM LEC RUS
    Phil Carmody ANT ANT HAM RUS
    D Munz VER VER ANT HAM
    Hornplayer9599 ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Eric ANT ANT RUS HAM
    User8270 HAM HAM ANT RUS
    Martin Harran ANT ANT HAM RUS
    Sir Tim ANT ANT RUS LEC
    Carl Keehn RUS HAM ANT LEC
    scole ANT ANT HAM LEC
    Sreekumar A ANT ANT HAM RUS
    ceg ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Ar ANT RUS ANT LEC
    Shaun ANT ANT HAM RUS
    JohnM ANT ANT RUS LEC
    mairsz ANT ANT RUS HAM
    a425couple ANT ANT RUS HAM
    EB5AGV ANT ANT RUS HAM
    durian ANT ANT RUS HAM
    Hugh ANT ANT HAM VER
    Alan Baker ANT ANT LEC RUS
    Martin O Tx ANT ANT RUS HAM

    P: ANT(20), with 1: VER, RUS, HAM
    1: ANT(18), HAM(3), with 1: VER, RUS
    2: RUS(10), HAM(7), ANT(4), LEC(2)
    3: HAM(9), RUS(7), LEC(6), with 1: VER
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Phil Carmody@pc+usenet@asdf.org to rec.autos.sport.f1 on Fri Jul 24 10:33:13 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.autos.sport.f1

    yikes, I guess I'll do the same as last week.
    not blessed with an analytical brain presently.
    --
    We are no longer hunters and nomads. No longer awed and frightened, as we have gained some understanding of the world in which we live. As such, we can cast aside childish remnants from the dawn of our civilization.
    -- NotSanguine on SoylentNews, after Eugen Weber in /The Western Tradition/
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2