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The Season of What If
by Marcel Schot
This season, more than any other season in recent years, was a season of 'could have been'. Championship contenders retired from hopeful positions and post-race FIA decisions either did or did not impact the results. With the season now over and the Championship concluded, fans - and perhaps the drivers themselves - inevitably dwell on the 'what ifs', the missed opportunities that could have changed the outcome of the year. Atlas F1's Marcel Schot looks at some of those strokes of fortune, and hypothesizes on how things would have panned out if they hadn't happened
How Would F1 Score in Other Series (and in the Past)
by Marcel Borsboom
The Formula One World Championship points system was very much a topic of debate this season, some believing it does not reflect accurately the hierarchy of performance over the season. Then again, there doesn't seem to be any points system that would make everyone content, not to mention other motor racing series have vastly different points system - some award every participant, even if he retired on the first lap! Atlas F1's Marcel Borsboom used two of the previous modern F1 points systems as well as four different systems from other series - CART, IRL, NASCAR and Moto GP - to weigh the 2003 F1 World Championship. The result? Either way you play around, the Champion remains the same...
See Also:
2003 Season Review Part I
2003 Season Review Part II
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