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Lando had the ‘best car’ so how did Max win? – 2024 Spanish GP Review ft Pedro de la Rosa

Jun 24, 2024

Pedro de la Rosa and Juan Forceroli analyze the Spanish GP battle, discussing key race moments and strategies. Insights on Verstappen's win, Norris's performance, and Hamilton's comeback. Also, James Allison reveals Mercedes' resurgence on F1 Beyond The Grid. Excitement builds for upcoming races in Austria and Silverstone.

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Max Verstappen's strategic prowess and tire management secured his victory over Lando Norris in the Spanish Grand Prix.

Lando Norris acknowledged the need for improved start execution despite believing he had the fastest car.

Former McLaren driver Pedro de la Rosa highlighted the critical role of tire management in influencing the outcome of the race.

Deep dives

Max Verstappen secures seventh win in a thrilling Spanish Grand Prix

Max Verstappen clinched victory in the Spanish Grand Prix, with a tight battle against Lando Norris. Despite Norris' late charge, Verstappen's strategic prowess and tire management secured his win, highlighting his maturity and skill as a driver.

Intro

2min

2024 Spanish Grand Prix Race Analysis

34min

Emphasizing Underpromising and Overdelivering in Formula One Racing

2min

Discussion on a Restaurant Encounter and Alpine's Performance

2min

Formula One Team's Surprising Performance Improvement

9min

Chloe Chambers' First F1 Academy Win and Performance at Barcelona

4min

Tom Clarkson is joined by Pedro de la Rosa and Argentine journalist Juan Fossaroli in the F1 paddock to discuss why Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix, despite Lando Norris having what he and Max agreed was the ‘best car’ in Barcelona.

How crucial was the race start? Did Verstappen’s early overtake of George Russell make the difference? What impact did strategy and tyres have? You’ll hear what both Max and Lando think was the biggest factor in the outcome of their brilliant battle.

Also on the F1 Nation agenda: how did Russell not win after sensationally taking the lead into Turn 1? What changed for Lewis Hamilton to have his best weekend of 2024? Will he be concerned by Ferrari’s dip in form? And what can we expect from the next two races of this triple header in Austria and Silverstone?

Plus, Chloe Chambers tells Tom how she claimed a dominant first victory in round 3 of F1 Academy.

"How could we have been so dumb?!"
Mercedes Technical Director James Allison shares fascinating insight into how the team have put themselves back in contention on F1 Beyond The Grid.

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Lando had the ‘best car’ so how did Max win? – 2024 Spanish GP Review ft Pedro de la Rosa

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Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

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Deep dives

Max Verstappen secures seventh win in a thrilling Spanish Grand Prix

Lando Norris laments missed opportunity and highlights car performance

Pedro de la Rosa analyzes race tactics and handling of tire strategies

Insight into McLaren's performance and race dynamics from current F1 driver

Formula One Academy sees Chloe Chambers secure first win in impressive fashion

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