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Tony quidprano
Jan 19, 2014
IM SO BAD AT ACTUALLY TALKING ABOUT F1 IN ANY MEANINGFUL WAY SOME DUDE WITH TOO MUCH FREE MONEY WILL KEEP CHANGING IT UNTIL I SHUT THE FUCK UP OR ACTUALLY POST SOMETHING THAT ISNT SPEWING HATE/SLURS/TELLING PEOPLE TO KILL THEMSELVES
HP hosed up sticking with the name HP and not rebranding everything to Compaq tbh, they'd probably be bigger than Apple right now if they had.

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wicka
Jun 28, 2007


Tony quidprano posted:

HP hosed up sticking with the name HP and not rebranding everything to Compaq tbh, they'd probably be bigger than Apple right now if they had.

Tim Cook came from Compaq. They really could've had it all.

Full Collapse
Dec 4, 2002

wicka posted:

Their servers are made by HPE, who sponsor Mercedes

And look at how their aero development has gone.

Full Collapse
Dec 4, 2002

Carly killed HP. Tim Apple is a hero.

Tony quidprano
Jan 19, 2014
IM SO BAD AT ACTUALLY TALKING ABOUT F1 IN ANY MEANINGFUL WAY SOME DUDE WITH TOO MUCH FREE MONEY WILL KEEP CHANGING IT UNTIL I SHUT THE FUCK UP OR ACTUALLY POST SOMETHING THAT ISNT SPEWING HATE/SLURS/TELLING PEOPLE TO KILL THEMSELVES

wicka posted:

Tim Cook came from Compaq. They really could've had it all.

Holy gently caress I actually might've been right if that's true lol

Sudden Loud Noise
Feb 18, 2007

wicka posted:

Their servers are made by HPE, who sponsor Mercedes

I used to work for HPE. I think that says enough.

wicka
Jun 28, 2007


Tony quidprano posted:

Holy gently caress I actually might've been right if that's true lol

He seriously did. I don't think he was there for very long, but still.

Full Collapse
Dec 4, 2002

Compaq had amazing server hardware.

Feels Villeneuve
Oct 7, 2007

Setter is Better.
i refuse to acknowledge Agilent

Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


HP signed a deal to distribute iPods about five minutes before Apple launched the iPod Mini that wasn’t part of that agreement

Dudley
Feb 24, 2003

Tasty

harperdc posted:

Yeah, I remember reading they filmed a couple years there in the mid-80s. Ironically it was in the era where the nickname for the series was International Marijuana Smugglers Association, given Randy Lanier, John Paul Sr and the Whittingtons all drove and then got pinched in that era.

There's a CSI Miami racing episode too, apparently all bad racing things happen in Miami.

Dictator.
May 13, 2007

#Blessed

Fluffdaddy posted:

Mercedes would take Bottas back in a heartbeat over George

well they have a free seat next season..

Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


Compaq owned

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cy18bkvlYdI

Starbucks
Jul 7, 2002

Your daily cup of fuck you.
My first laptop was a Compaq, pretty decent little laptop it was.

Literally Lewis Hamilton
Feb 22, 2005




Hell yeah

harperdc
Jul 24, 2007


Sure did

wicka
Jun 28, 2007


https://www.sportbusiness.com/news/exclusive-mclaren-leads-pack-of-f1-teams-hunting-major-mastercard-sponsorship/

idk how to read the full version of this article but apparently they want to call the team McLaren Mercedes MasterCard

Alaois
Feb 7, 2012

I hear MasterCard has a genius new strategy for how the sponsorship money will be paid out to the team, too!

Nybble
Jun 28, 2008

praise chuck, raise heck
https://x.com/tgruener/status/1783494391702683656

👀

Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


Finally that second email must have arrived

ilmucche
Mar 16, 2016

Please be Ferrari for maximum blessedness

Nybble
Jun 28, 2008

praise chuck, raise heck
maybe that’s why Ferrari took on a sponsor, in order to be able to pay him $Texas

Darude - Adam Sandstorm
Aug 16, 2012

Go to Aston Martin and be saddled with Lance Stroll

Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


They're going to pay him with genuine HP ink

Dexo
Aug 15, 2009

A city that was to live by night after the wilderness had passed. A city that was to forge out of steel and blood-red neon its own peculiar wilderness.
Lewis is putting together a team over at Ferrari

uninterrupted
Jun 20, 2011

is this an actual journalist and not a twitter rando?

toadee
Aug 16, 2003

North American Turtle Boy Love Association

uninterrupted posted:

is this an actual journalist and not a twitter rando?

Actual journalist who writes for Auto Motor und Sport

uninterrupted
Jun 20, 2011

toadee posted:

Actual journalist who writes for Auto Motor und Sport

o poo poo

Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


If we're making bold predictions then I'll say Audi have poached him and he's off there with Sainz

ilmucche
Mar 16, 2016

Thanks Ants posted:

If we're making bold predictions then I'll say Audi have poached him and he's off there with Sainz

:pray:

ethanol
Jul 13, 2007



I will be glad to see red bull fail op

Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


ethanol posted:

I will be glad to see red bull fail op

In many ways they are already a failure

ethanol
Jul 13, 2007



Be that as it may I want to see them become rubble

ilmucche
Mar 16, 2016

ethanol posted:

Be that as it may I want to see them become rubble

They already are, michael

Dictator.
May 13, 2007

#Blessed

Newey to AM, kick out Lance and bring Max in.

the milk machine
Jul 23, 2002

lick my keys
newey to AM but it's to take lance's seat

Nybble
Jun 28, 2008

praise chuck, raise heck

the milk machine posted:

newey to AM but it's to take lance's seat

that car will crash the same amount, but better aero. sounds like a win

Paying2Lurk
Sep 15, 2023

I'd take a bullet
for a bud any day.


mfw the Red Bull empire starts to burn.

Red Warrior
Jul 23, 2002
Is about to die!
BBC confirming with their sources
https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/cmm3v9ny78eo

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Thanks Ants
May 21, 2004

#essereFerrari


It would be cool if Horner got fired now for failing to retain Newey

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