The F1 Show Lando’s championship charge and Ferrari's fiery fallout
Nov 11, 2025
This week dives into Lando Norris' stellar performance in Brazil, showcasing his championship momentum. The discussion heats up with the controversial penalty surrounding Oscar Piastri and the implications of Ferrari’s double DNF, along with John Elkann's fiery comments. The hosts also explore Haas's promising future, Kimi Antonelli's rise, and the mysterious impact of the Y250 vortex on racing strategies. As Jenson Button bids farewell, the team reflects on the rollercoaster weekend and the upcoming Las Vegas race.
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Norris's Timely Momentum Shift
- Lando Norris peaked at the right time and has taken the championship momentum from Oscar Piastri.
- His recent run of outscoring Piastri since Baku shifted the title contest in his favour.
Penalty Politics Can Kill Racing
- Oscar Piastri's sprint penalty and spin cost him critical points and momentum.
- The stewards' black-and-white standards risk discouraging drivers from making ambitious overtakes.
Clarify Driving Standards Over Winter
- Teams and drivers must accept trade-offs: either abort overtakes earlier or commit fully to avoid penalties.
- Work on clearer, less binary driving standards over the winter to protect racing intent.
