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On the 1st December, Jackie started a numbers game in the comments on Sidepodcast.com. Basically, each number needs an associated F1 fact. Here's what we've got so far:

1 - The number on Lewis' car next season (Jackie)
2 - Heikki's car (Jon Waldock)
3 - Medals: Gold, Silver, Bronze (me)
4 - Bernie's brain cells (Jon Waldock)
5 - Hairs remaining on Ron's head (me)
6 - number of drivers who used to score points (Jon Waldock)
7 - Bernie and six small friends (Jackie)
7 - championships won by the big cheater. (me)
7 - number of F1 races in which Franck Montagy drove in (R.G)
8 - number of drivers who now score points (Jon Waldock)
9 - the amount of European races that are yet to be kicked of the calendar. (Dom)
10 - Number grand prix winner Kubica drove in 2007 (R.G)
10 - formula unas. (me)
11 - most consecutive wins for a team (McLaren) (Andy Taylor)
11 - super aguris finishing position….kinda (Jon Waldock)
12 - races remaining in 2010 (me)
12 - Number of years Mosley will remain as president. (Dom)
12 - Number of points Montagny scored in the 1997 British Formula 3 (R.G)
13 - Last used as a car number in 1976 where the car, driven by a female, failed to qualify (R.G)
13 - noses kazuki will lose next season. (me)
13 - number of mechanics he hit last season (Jon Waldock)
14 - number of Webbers car next season (Jackie)
15 - position of Montagny in the International Formula 3000 in 2000 (R.G)
15- number of races won by McLaren in 1988 (Andy Taylor)
15- Number of people who like the 2009 cars. (Dom)
16 - cars truly eligible for constructors points next year. (me)
16 - number of cupcakes needed for the Christmas party (Jackie)
16 - BRM V-16 (jolly)
17 - Number of races Honda will win next year. (Dom)
18 - races a season is too many. (me)
18 - Position Heidfeld finished in the 2004 season with Jordan (R.G)
19 - Number of Canadians who would let Bernie into their country. (Dom)
20 - cars on this years grid (most of the time) (Jon Waldock)
20 - age of youngest race winner (Jackie)
20 - Drivers in 2009 (jolly)
21 - the number of times Jenson will say “the car wasn't how i wanted it” (Jon Waldock)
22 - The number of times i aim to say ‘Minardi DNA’ in the next week. (Dom)
22 - finishing position of Kubica in his first f1 race (was disqualified) (R.G)
22 - number on heikkis car this year (Jon Waldock)
23 - New grid slot for drivers who got really bad penalties. (Dom)
24 - number of Stewards enquiries in 1st race with KERS (Jackie)
25 - Number of wins Colin McRae won in his time in the WRC (Non-f1, but nice stat nonetheless) (R.G)
25 - second penalty for each enquiry (jolly)
25 - age of Alonso when he won his second world championship (lou)
26 - number of pole positions gained by Mika Hakkinen (Jackie)
27 - points scored by team points on this weeks panel. (me)
28 - Combined points total of Button’s first three years in F1. (R.G)
29 - Number of different winners at the Canadian Grand Prix (R.G)
30 - number of fastest laps achieved by Nigel Mansell (Jackie)
30 - Points difference between Hamilton and Heidfeld after the Singapore Grand Prix of this year. (R.G)
31 - Age of the 1973 Singapore GP winner (non-F1 event), Aussie Vern Schuppan (R.G)
32 - Sad one this, number of drivers who have been killed during a Formula 1 Race Weekend (including Indy 500). (R.G)
32 - number of different constructors who have won. (R.G)
33 - Number of wins for the Tyrrell team (Jackie)
34 - Tyrrell P34 (jolly)
35 - an episode we once made. am clutching at straws here. (me)
35 - wins by Brabham team (Jackie)
36 - age of the most experienced driver ever in 2008 (lou)
36 - number of fastest laps achieved by Benetton (Jackie)
37 - age of DC when he retired (lou)
38 - ‘38 french gp won by manfred von brauchitsch… apparently? (me)
39 - Number of poles by the Brabham team. (Jordan Allen)
39 - Number of races Super Aguri competed in. (Dom)
40 - Bill Vukovich’s winning percentage (the 3rd-best percentage in Formula 1, when the Indy 500 is included as a championship race) (Journeyer)
41 - Number wins by Ayrton Senna. (Jordan Allen)
41 - no. of poles by senna (Papa Smurf)
42 - total number of front row starts each for Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart (who were BRM teammates for a while) (Journeyer)
43 - no. of points Jarno Trulli got in 2005 (lou)
44 - no. of points Takuma Sato got in his entire F1 career so far. (Journeyer)
45 - the cumulative total of the first 9 car numbers (Jon Waldock)
45 - Jim Clark’s Total Career Pole Position percentage… (Jordan Allen)
45 - age Fangio won his 4th title (jolly)
46 - age Fangio won his 5th and final title, as well as his winning percentage. (Journeyer)
47 - number of corners the new-for-2050 Azerbaijan Grand Prix will have (Alianora La Canta)
47 - number of races Manfred Winklehock drove in (Alianora La Canta)
48 - number of points Hesketh scored (Alianora La Canta)
49 - the number of German drivers who have competed in F1. (Dom)
50 - number of laps Carlos Pace led. (Alianora La Canta)
51 - Points scored by Jody Scheckter in his championship winning season. (Dom)
52 - number of races Richie Ginther did. (Alianora La Canta)
53 - Herbie’s race number (yes I know it’s not really F1 related). (Andy Taylor)
53 - The amount of points Heikki earned in the 2008 championship. (Dan Brunell)
54 - the number of podiums Niki Lauda got. (Alianora La Canta)
55 - the number of races for Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Aitch)
55 - Brabham BT55 which was in effect the prototype for the almost all conquering McLaren MP4/4 of 1988. (Steven Roy)
56 - Number of points Toyota scored in the 2008 season. (Scott Woodwiss)
57 - HEINZ harald Frentzen (Steven Roy)
58 - the points difference between Schumacher and Coulthard in 2001 (Andy Taylor)
58 - Career points of Andrea de Cesaris, who’s done the most races without ever scoring a win. (Journeyer)
59 - Number of years that F1 has existed (1950 - 2008) (Andy Taylor)
60 - years of ferrari… erm, last year (me)
61 - The year Phil Hill won his championship. (Aitch)
62 - 62 mph is approximately 100 km/h, a figure often used to measure the acceleration of an F1 car. (me)
62 - Points scored by Rubens in 2000. (Dom).
63 - Mercedes SL 63 - the current f1 safety car. (me)
64 - 64 mph, rounded winner’s average speed the the 1972 Monaco Grand Prix. (Jordan Allen)
65 - Number of Laps the racers had to actually race in the 2007 Spanish Grand Prix at Catalunya (Jordan Allen)
66 - The year when the first driver to win a championship for a team run by that driver (Jack Brabham for Brabham).
(Alianora La Canta)

67 - No of laps of the Nürburgring that make up the Luxembourg Grand Prix (jolly)
68 - Most Pole Positions in a Career, by Michael Schumacher (Jordan Allen)
69 - The number of points James Hunt scored in 1976, his WDC winning year.(Jackie)
70 - The number of points finishes scored by Jean Alessi (Jackie)
71 - The number of race wins by car number 2 (Jackie)
72 - The year Emerson Fittipaldi won his first drivers title driving a Lotus 72D with a Ford Cosworth engine. (Aitch)
72- The fabulous wedge shaped Lotus 72 that raced in F1 for 5 seasons (Steven Roy)
73 - 1973 - First official F1 race at Interlagos. (Dom)
74 - ‘74 = McLaren wins their 1st Constructor’s Cup. (Boo!) (Jordan Allen)
75
- the total points of Kimi Raikkonen and Robert Kubica this season, giving them 3rd and 4th in the championship, respectively. (Journeyer)
76 - number of fastest laps Michael Schumacher clocked up during his F1 career (Jackie)
77 - number of drivers who competed in 1957 season (Jackie)
78 - number of points Ayrton Senna scored to secure the WDC in 1990 (Jackie)
78 - number of race wins by drivers from France (Jackie)
79 - First ever Canadian Grand prix to be held at the “Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.” (1978 race was held at the “Circuit de Notre Dame” which was renamed in the off-season) (Jordan Allen)
79 - The year of the best race ever. Gilles Villeneuve and Rene Arnoux at Dijon. Oh for another one of those. (Steven Roy)
80 - The number of podiums for Ayrton Senna (Aitch)


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