Qatar GP Driver Ratings
About this episode
Matt and Tommy dive into detailed driver ratings for the Qatar Grand Prix, evaluating performances from rookies to champions. Highlights include Oscar Piastri's near-perfect weekend despite team strategy errors, Carlos Sainz's impressive podium for Williams, and Max Verstappen's strong but not flawless race. They discuss struggles for drivers like Lewis Hamilton and Lance Stroll, and the challenges Alpine faced. The hosts also touch on fan reactions, controversial moments, and set the stage for an exciting Abu Dhabi finale with three drivers still in championship contention.
It's time for the penultimate episode of the most controversial podcast series in motorsport - and we've got some arguments to have...
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