P1 with Matt and Tommy Reaction to Brazil GP Sprint Qualifying
Nov 7, 2025
Join Matt and Tommy as they discuss the buzz from the Brazil GP Sprint Qualifying! Dive into Yuki Tsunoda's precarious situation at Red Bull and Carlos Sainz's frustrating P20 after a chaotic qualifying session. Expect surprises with Hamilton's surprising exit in SQ2 and Ferrari's messy performance. They ponder if Antonelli can outpace Norris and if Oscar Piastri's P3 marks a turnaround. Plus, don’t miss insights on Aston Martin's unexpected speed and the intriguing weather implications for the sprint!
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Tsunoda's Weekend Fell Apart Early
- Yuki Tsunoda spun and had a poor FP1, which left him unable to set up the car for the rest of the weekend.
- Matt and Tom treat his SQ1 exit as unsurprising given his season-long struggles and close Brazilian qualifying margins.
Yuki's Seat Looks Precarious
- Matt argues Yuki is in serious danger of losing his Red Bull-affiliated seat because he lacks a breakthrough performance.
- Tom says the decision to drop him feels long in the making and only an unlikely hot streak could save him.
Sainz Burned By End-Of-Session Traffic
- Carlos Sainz qualified P20 after being caught in traffic while trying to time his final lap, and he was visibly upset.
- Tom and Matt explain midfield chaos on short high-speed tracks makes clean flying laps extremely hard to achieve.