P1 with Matt and Tommy Brazil GP Driver Ratings
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Nov 11, 2025 The hosts dive into the thrilling nuances of the Brazil GP, rating drivers based on their performance. Rookie Gabriel Bortoleto faces tough criticism after costly crashes, while Nico Hülkenberg shines with a smart strategy. They debate Pierre Gasly's impressive overperformance, contrasting it with Yuki Tsunoda's struggles. Max Verstappen's remarkable recovery is a highlight, alongside Lando Norris's flawless weekend, earning him top honors. The discussion captures the excitement, drama, and surprises that keep fans on the edge of their seats.
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Sprint Weekends Amplify Controversy
- Sprint weekends create more chaotic, divisive driver performances and make grading harder.
- Matt Gallagher and Tom Bellingham emphasise subjectivity and disagreement as part of the fun of ratings.
Rookie Weekend Turned Nightmare
- Gabriel Bortoleto crashed out of both the sprint and main race, costing him a home-race showing.
- Both hosts apologised but gave him a harsh 1/10 as rookie errors ruled the weekend.
Nico's Qualifying Revival Pays Off
- Nico Hülkenberg produced surprising qualifying form and scored points for Sauber.
- Both hosts rated him highly for recovering Q3 appearances and a solid one-stop race strategy.