Author: Murray Walker

Jacques Lafitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Lafitte.

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Unless I’m very much mistaken… I AM very much mistaken!

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Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him.

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It’s lap 26 of 58, which unless I’m very much mistaken is half way.

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He can’t decide whether to have his visor half open or half closed.

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You might not think that’s cricket, and it’s not; it’s motor racing.

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Jean Alesi is 4th and 5th.

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A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been.

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And Michael Schumacher is actually in a very good position… he’s in last place.

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I wonder if Watson is in the relaxed state of mind he's in.

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And there’s the man in the green flag!

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With two laps to go then the action will begin, unless this is the action, which it is.

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Alain Prost is in a commanding second position.

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The faster he goes, the quicker he’ll get to the pits; the slower he goes, the longer it will take.

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This is lap 54; after that, it’s 55, 56, 57, 58.

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The lead car is absolutely unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.

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Jenson Button is in the top ten… in eleventh position.

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As you can see, visually, with your eyes… look up there! … that’s the sky!

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Stewart has two cars in the top five: Magnusson 5th and Barichello 6th.

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This has been a great season for Nelson Piquet, as he is now known, and always has been.

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I make no apologies for their absence… I’m sorry they’re not here.

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