On this version of the present, the trio talk about McLaren, which has arguably change into one of the best group in System 1, and with a real likelihood to seize each drivers’ and constructors’ world titles. However with Charles Leclerc beating each Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on the day, is McLaren tripping over its mechanical ft? And can Piastri take the specter of group orders mendacity down. Murmurs of Mark Webber ring within the background…
There’s additionally chat in regards to the information of Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s F1 debut as he took George Russell’s automotive in FP1, solely to duplicate security automotive driver Bernd Maylander’s Thursday misadventure and stuff it within the wall at Parabolica. Is there an excessive amount of hype for the teenage Italian, and does it put Russell’s future in danger with Toto Wolff nonetheless speaking about the potential for Max Verstappen becoming a member of sooner or later?
And eventually a chat about extra new faces on the grid proper now and sooner or later, with Franco Colapinto changing Logan Sargeant at Williams and the PR juggling that group principal James Vowles needed to undergo after upsetting the Schumacher household, in addition to Jack Doohan introduced at Alpine for 2025. How does Alex suppose Franco feared on debut in difficult circumstances, and may be F1’s reply to Lionel Messi.
All that and a shock telephone name from “Jackie Stewart” within the newest Flat Chat with Codders!