Re: JPM to McLaren for 05

Mike Fleming wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "a425couple"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
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>> "Mike Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> , David Betts<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>> Doesn't really need very much more.
>>>
>>> In 2002 he fared miserably against KR, his only salvation being the
>>> awful reliability of KR's car.
>>
>> How do you figure that?     In 2002:
>> DC won one GP,  earned 41 points,  5th in WDC,
>> KR won none,      earned 24 points,  6th.
>> That is not "fared miserably"!!
>
> Did you manage to get to the bit after the comma? KR was ahead of him
> in several races when he [KR] suffered mechanical failures.

In which case, you should have written "would have fared miserably" :-)
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John Briggs