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Tricky corners, testing temperatures + an F1 wedding? Pedro de la Rosa's Las Vegas lowdown

Nov 13, 2023
Pedro de la Rosa, former McLaren driver and Aston Martin Ambassador, joins Tom Clarkson on F1 Nation to discuss Las Vegas Grand Prix, challenges of racing on a new track, and the impact of cold temperatures on tyres. Las Vegas GP CEO, Renee Wilm, talks about the mesmerising sights and sounds fans can expect. Plus, Lance's strong performances and Mercedes' struggles are analyzed.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Las Vegas Grand Prix will feature unique and mesmerizing sights and sounds away from the racing, including a star-studded opening ceremony and a wedding chapel in the paddock.
  • Cold temperatures and a completely new track pose challenges for teams and drivers in the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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Podcast Episode Summary

The podcast episode discusses the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix, the first race in Vegas in 41 years. The episode covers various aspects of the event, including the opening ceremony, the track layout, and the challenges teams and drivers will face. The podcast also includes interviews with the Las Vegas Grand Prix CEO, who highlights the unique features of the event, such as the podium setup and the stunning venues. It also addresses the water consumption initiatives taken by the event to promote sustainability. The episode touches upon the struggles that Mercedes faced in the previous race, but the team remains motivated to perform well in Vegas. The summary concludes with podium predictions for the race, as well as updates on F1 Nation Racing fantasy team.

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