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Driver of the year: Lewis Hamilton followed by Alonso

Team of the year: Lotus Renault

Biggest surprise of the year: Ferrari's victory at Sepang/Hamilton's move to Mercedes/Maldonado's victory

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: Spa

Drive of the year: Probably Alonso's fifth place in Melbourne, this one impressed me the most but there were a lot of good ones

Race of the year: Interlagos

Pass of the year: Raikkonen on Schumacher at Spa

Most controversial moment of the year: Lewis' tweets

Quote of the year: "Leave me alone I know what I'm doing."

FAIL of the year: McLaren Mercedes

Funniest moment of the year: Kimi Raikkonen board radio at Abu Dhabi and his off-track action at Interlagos

Saddest moment of the year: Sid Watkins

Race thread of the year: -

Driver of the year: Alonso

Team of the year: Red Bull

Biggest surprise of the year: Williams winning in Spain, Perez almost winning in Malaysia, Hulk on top in Brazil for a while

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: I think this can only be the startcrash at Spa

Drive of the year: Vettel in Abu Dhabi

Race of the year: Brazil, Abu Dhabi and Valencia

Pass of the year: Massa in Singapore

Most controversial moment of the year: Bahrain GP

Quote of the year: "I know what I'm doing" - Iceman

FAIL of the year: Almost everything of Mercedes

Funniest moment of the year: Kimi doesn't know what he is doing in Brazil

Saddest moment of the year: I feel for Marussia, so close and yet so far

Driver of the year: Lewis Hamilton

Team of the year: Red Bull

Biggest surprise of the year: Maldonado's victory

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: Rosberg/Karthikeyan in Abu Dhabi

Drive of the year: Vettel in Abu Dhabi

Race of the year: Brazil

Pass of the year: Kimi on Schumacher at Spa

Most controversial moment of the year: Alonso vs. Vettel at Monza

Quote of the year: "Just leave me alone, I know what I'm doing"

FAIL of the year: Grosjean's crashability

Funniest moment of the year: Japanese people shouting Kamui at Suzuka.

Saddest moment of the year: Sid's death

Race thread of the year: Brazil

Driver of the year: Kinda wanna give this one to Alonso

Team of the year: Red Bull Racing

Biggest surprise of the year: Maldonado winning in Barcelona, followed by races full of the wheel of fuck you

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes, Mercedes and Mercedes

Crash of the year: Belgian GP start mayhem

Drive of the year: Pérez in Sepang, Maldonado in Spain, Vettel in Abu Dhabi

Race of the year: Interlagos

Pass of the year: *insert any Raikkonen pass in a high speed corner*

Most controversial moment of the year: Silverstone QLF and the super long rain delay...

Quote of the year: "Leave me alone, I know what I'm doing"

FAIL of the year: The Brazilian weather predictions

Funniest moment of the year: Kimi's closed gate moment from the Brazilian GP
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Saddest moment of the year: Sid Watkins

Race thread of the year: Brazil

Driver of the year: Fernando Alonso

Team of the year: Red Bull

Biggest surprise of the year: Maldonado winning in Barcelona

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: Grosjean/Alonso/Hamilton in Spa

Drive of the year: ---

Race of the year: Brazil

Pass of the year: Raikkonen on Schumi in Spa

Most controversial moment of the year: Ferrari breaks the seal on Massa's gearbox

Quote of the year: Raikkonen's team radios in Abu Dhabi

FAIL of the year: Grosjean in general

Funniest moment of the year: Raikkonen gets lost in Brazil

Saddest moment of the year: SC in Brazil that ruins Hülkenberg's chance to win a race

Race thread of the year: Brazil

Driver of the year: Lewis Hamilton

Team of the year: Red Bull

Biggest surprise of the year: Sauber, Force India and Williams fighting for victories

Biggest disappointment of the year: Williams wasted opportunity

Crash of the year: Spa - lap one turn one

Drive of the year: Perez in Malaysia and Vettel in Valencia

Race of the year: Dry - Austin. Wet - Brazil

Pass of the year: Kimi on Schumi at Spa

Most controversial moment of the year: Grosjean being banned

Quote of the year: Anything from J.Morelli

FAIL of the year: McLaren applauding themselves for one quick pit stop after multiple pit stop issues throughout the early races

Funniest moment of the year: See FAIL of the year

Saddest moment of the year: Williams pit fire while they celebrated their first win in many years

Race thread of the year: Brazil I suppose

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Driver of the year: Sebastian Vettel

Team of the year: Red Bull

Biggest surprise of the year: Kimi Raikkonen

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: Grosjean at Spa

Drive of the year: Vettel, Abu Dhabi.

Race of the year: Brazil

Pass of the year: Raikkonen at Spa.

Most controversial moment of the year: Massas gearbox seal

Quote of the year: "Just leave me alone, I know what I'm doing!"

FAIL of the year: Romain Grosjean at Suzuka, for learning nothing and driving clean into Webber. Pastor second.

Funniest moment of the year: Raikkonen exploring in Interlagos.

Saddest moment of the year: Sid Watkins.

Driver of the year: Fernando Alonso

Team of the year: RBR

Biggest surprise of the year: Maldonado winning

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: Spa start crash

Drive of the year: Alonso in Malaysia

Race of the year: Brazil

Pass of the year: Massa on Senna at Singapore

Most controversial moment of the year: Hamilton/Maldonado at Valencia

Quote of the year: Kimi's radio musings

FAIL of the year: Grosjean's consistent knobbery

Funniest moment of the year: Various Kimi antics

Saddest moment of the year: Sid Watkins death is obviously very sad but not strictly related to the racing season, so I'm going to have to go with the Williams pit fire. Such a bittersweet day for them.

Race thread of the year: Brazil, for comedy value rather than quality.

Driver of the year: Lewis Hamilton

Team of the year: Red Bull (best car, impressive recovery on the technical side from Singapur onwards)

Biggest surprise of the year: Hamilton and not Whitmarsh leaving McLaren

Biggest disappointment of the year: McLaren

Crash of the year: Spa start crash (championship deciding by the looks of things)

Drive of the year: Lewis Hamilton at Austin (not the most spectacular drive but a performance close to perfection)

Race of the year: Austin

Pass of the year: Raikkonen vs. Schumacher at Spa

Most controversial moment of the year: Alonso vs. Vettel at Monza

Quote of the year: Everything Raikkonen said during the race in Abu Dhabi

FAIL of the year: Schumacher

Funniest moment of the year: Raikkonen getting lost at Interlagos

Saddest moment of the year: Hamilton retiring at Singapor (took a lot of excitement out of this season back then)

Race thread of the year: Abu Dhabi (Lucky or not or how perceptions of the same race can differ - but a good discussion to follow)

Driver of the year: Alonso's first half was epic, Vettel's second half unstoppable. Actually going for Lewis.

Team of the year: Red Bull Racing.

Biggest surprise of the year: Williams winning a race.

Biggest disappointment of the year: McLaren's Teamwork.

Crash of the year: La Source.

Drive of the year: Alsonso in Valencia.

Race of the year: Brazil

Pass of the year: Massa in Singapore.

Most controversial moment of the year: Massa's gearbox in Austin.

Quote of the year: "Just leave me alone, I know what I'm doing."

FAIL of the year: Mercedes development of a race-winning car.

Funniest moment of the year: Can't think of anything else, going with Kimi again.

Saddest moment of the year: Sid Watkins' passing.

Race thread of the year: N/A.

It's really hard to point just one answer, I tried but for some questions I had to give it a double answer...

Driver of the year: Kimi Raikkonen

Team of the year: Red Bull

Biggest surprise of the year: Williams winning and also Sauber and Force India fighting for a victory after such a predictable 2011 season and Kimi Raikkonen's superb comeback

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: Spa start crash and Grosjean huge hit at Brazil

Drive of the year: Kobayashi at Suzuka

Race of the year: Brazilian GP

Pass of the year: Raikkonen over Schumacher at Eau Rouge

Most controversial moment of the year: Vettel's penalty at Hockenheim

Quote of the year: "Leave me alone, I know what I'm doing" "Yeah yeah yeah, I'm doing it all the time" by Kimi Raikkonen

FAIL of the year: Sergio Perez performance after he was confirmed at McLaren, 0 points in the last 6 races and lots and lots of mistakes.

Funniest moment of the year: Raikkonen tour through the old circuit at Interlagos

Saddest moment of the year: The passing of Professor Sid Watkins

Race thread of the year: Well, Suzuka for being the thread I oppened and I liked a lot doing it and Brazil for J Morelli's reaction towards the results of the championship.

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Driver of the year: Hamilton.

Team of the year: RB

Biggest surprise of the year: 7 Different winners in the first 7 races.

Biggest disappointment of the year: Last few races from Alonso.

Crash of the year: Spa pile up.

Drive of the year: Edit later.

Race of the year: Brazil

Pass of the year: Raikkonen on outside at T2 in USA.

Most controversial moment of the year: Edit later.

Quote of the year: Button saying he had too much oversteer.

FAIL of the year: Maldonado's no point streak after his win.

Funniest moment of the year: Raikkonen's field trip.

Saddest moment of the year: Sid Watkins.

Race thread of the year:

Driver of the year: Fernando Alonso

Team of the year: Red Bull Racing

Biggest surprise of the year: Maldonado winning at Barcelona

Biggest disappointment of the year: MercedesAMG

Crash of the year: Nico Rosberg at Abu Dhabi

Drive of the year: Sebastian Vettel at Abu Dhabi

Race of the year: Brazilian Grand Prix

Pass of the year: Massa on Senna at Singapore

Most controversial moment of the year: Vettel's fuel infringement at Abu Dhabi

Quote of the year: "Leave me alone I know what I'm doing" Kimi Raikkonen at Abu Dhabi (an instant classic)

FAIL of the year: the rain delay during the Silverstone qualifying

Funniest moment of the year: Sebastian Vettel's Alonso imitation during the Spanish GP press conference on thursday / Kimi Raikkonen finding an alternate route at Sao Paulo

Saddest moment of the year: the death of Sid

Race thread of the year: ---

Driver of the year: Sebastian Vettel

Team of the year: Red Bull

Biggest surprise of the year: standing in the Russian fields north of Moscow and getting a text message to say Maldonado has won the Spanish GP.

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes

Crash of the year: Spa start crash

Drive of the year: Schumacher's pole position lap around Monaco

Race of the year: Brazilian GP

Pass of the year: Raikkonen round the outside of Hulkenberg at Hockenheim

Most controversial moment of the year: the maximum use of regulations, even when they are against the spirit of their existence (most notably the seal of Massa's gearbox and the 'fine-tuning' of Vettel's car post-qualifying in Abu Dhabi)

Quote of the year: "Leave me alone, I know what I'm doing"

FAIL of the year: I'm going with Echti on this one: delaying qualifying for the rain in Silverstone. One of the reasons why Alonso was very lucky this year and makes me feel at easy Sebastian won it.

Funniest moment of the year: Raikkonen going for some Sao Paulo sub'urbing

Saddest moment of the year: M. De Villota injured for life after a bizarre crash

Race thread of the year: "Destruction Dhabi" & J. Morelli's thread (or should I say threat?)

Driver of the year: Lewis Hamilton. Would have walked the WDC had the team not let him down on multiple occasions.

Team of the year: Red Bull. Most of their tricks from last year taken away and they still end up just behind McLaren by the time the European season starts before overhauling them at the start of the final flyaway leg.

Biggest surprise of the year: Maldonado winning in Spain. No-one saw that coming.

Biggest disappointment of the year: Mercedes going to pot halfway through. Hopefully Brawn did the same as he did in 2008 or its going to be difficult next year.

Crash of the year: Rosberg\Karthikeyan.

Drive of the year: Vettel at Interlagos. Overtook 25 cars on track, some more easily than others.

Race of the year: Interlagos.

Pass of the year: Felipe Massa on Senna at Singapore.

Most controversial moment of the year: Felipe's gearbox change.

Quote of the year: Vettel calling Karthikeyan a cucumber. Purely for the randomness.

FAIL of the year: McLaren's pitcrew.

Funniest moment of the year: Vettel driving back to the pits after crashing into Karthikeyan; one hand on the wheel, the other 'speaking Italian', as DC put it.

Saddest moment of the year: de Villota's testing accident.

Race thread of the year: Toss-up between Destruction Dhabi and Yeongnam Style.

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Marco Simoncelli ¦ 1987-2011
Jules Bianchi ¦ 1989-2015
Justin Wilson ¦ 1978-2015

Yeah, I know he's mad and I don't care. I do not care. I did not care then. I do not care now. I'm here to race him.

I was out by one race.