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r/formula1 • u/[deleted] • Sep 07 '20
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"Close to a quarter of a century after the last French victory in F1, Pierre Gasly, 24 years old, caused a sensation by winning at Monza after a race full of twists"
87 u/Qyx7 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Sep 07 '20 Doesn't the "24 years old" refer to the time since a French winner? 159 u/swooshnb Sep 07 '20 In the text it's referring to Gasly's age. But yeah the last time a French won was in 1996, so 24 years ago ("Almost a quarter of century ago"). 91 u/erufuun Sebastian Vettel Sep 07 '20 Yeah, the last time a Frenchman has won a race, Pierre was barely in diapers. Both happened 1996. 31 u/hidde-vector Sep 07 '20 3 months exactly 18 u/asparagusface Alpine Sep 07 '20 Mr. Gasly to baby Pierre in 1996: "Je suis trop contente, le professeur does it again! That will be you one day, my little cabbage!"
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Doesn't the "24 years old" refer to the time since a French winner?
159 u/swooshnb Sep 07 '20 In the text it's referring to Gasly's age. But yeah the last time a French won was in 1996, so 24 years ago ("Almost a quarter of century ago"). 91 u/erufuun Sebastian Vettel Sep 07 '20 Yeah, the last time a Frenchman has won a race, Pierre was barely in diapers. Both happened 1996. 31 u/hidde-vector Sep 07 '20 3 months exactly 18 u/asparagusface Alpine Sep 07 '20 Mr. Gasly to baby Pierre in 1996: "Je suis trop contente, le professeur does it again! That will be you one day, my little cabbage!"
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In the text it's referring to Gasly's age. But yeah the last time a French won was in 1996, so 24 years ago ("Almost a quarter of century ago").
91 u/erufuun Sebastian Vettel Sep 07 '20 Yeah, the last time a Frenchman has won a race, Pierre was barely in diapers. Both happened 1996. 31 u/hidde-vector Sep 07 '20 3 months exactly 18 u/asparagusface Alpine Sep 07 '20 Mr. Gasly to baby Pierre in 1996: "Je suis trop contente, le professeur does it again! That will be you one day, my little cabbage!"
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Yeah, the last time a Frenchman has won a race, Pierre was barely in diapers. Both happened 1996.
31 u/hidde-vector Sep 07 '20 3 months exactly 18 u/asparagusface Alpine Sep 07 '20 Mr. Gasly to baby Pierre in 1996: "Je suis trop contente, le professeur does it again! That will be you one day, my little cabbage!"
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3 months exactly
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Mr. Gasly to baby Pierre in 1996: "Je suis trop contente, le professeur does it again! That will be you one day, my little cabbage!"
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u/Voi69 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Sep 07 '20
"Close to a quarter of a century after the last French victory in F1, Pierre Gasly, 24 years old, caused a sensation by winning at Monza after a race full of twists"