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Silly Season Preview

Silly Season Preview
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  • F1
  • May 13
  • 1 hr 6 min

About the episode

Meg and Spanners break down the implications of F1 shifting away from a 50-50 power split and debate whether F1 is losing touch with real-world automotive trends. They also unpack the controversy around Honda’s performance struggles and the financial support aimed at keeping them competitive. They then dive into “silly season” speculation, discussing Max Verstappen’s future, potential driver swaps, and what a post-Verstappen grid could look like.

Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready
Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Summary

  • 0:03

    Intro

  • 1:19

    F1 news after Miami

  • 8:28

    The V8 is back!!!

  • 21:43

    Honda gets a bailout

  • 32:54

    Silly season begins!

  • 51:27

    Shake-up at Williams?