{"version":"1.1.0","producer":"fm.getcarcurious","layer":"official","episode":{"title":"British GP Driver Ratings","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/british-gp-driver-ratings-228fba76-2d8c-4280-a52e-a4fd79ffd01b","audioUrl":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/63e24225436c36001119fc66/e/6a4cfca57cdb914f025a67b7/media.mp3","description":"A sprint weekend, confusing safety car applications and plenty of on-track incidents? This should make for a calm and not at all controversial Driver Ratings episode... Our brand new live show 'Super Podding' is coming to the UK and Amsterdam this autumn! Get your tickets here: http:/tix.to/p1liveSign up to our Patreon for just $5 a month! You'll get access to every P1 episode ad-free, extended versions of every 2026 race review (INCLUDING THIS ONE), early access to tickets & merch, and access to our Discord server where you can chat with us and other F1 fans! Click here to sign up now: http://patreon.com/mattp1tommyFollow us on socials! 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