0:00 / 0:00
Reaction to Azerbaijan GP practice

Reaction to Azerbaijan GP practice

P1 with Matt and Tommy Sep 19, 2025 23 min
0:00
0:00

About this episode

Matt and Tommy dive into the chaotic practice sessions at the Azerbaijan GP, highlighting track damage, multiple driver incidents, and McLaren's struggles despite Oscar Piastri's decent running time. They discuss the impact of Pirelli's softest C6 tires and the surprising pace of Ferrari and Mercedes in FP2. The hosts debate the potential for strategy variations and penalties, including Piastri's yellow flag infringement under investigation. They also touch on the unpredictability of qualifying at Baku, where mistakes and yellow flags could shake up the grid. The episode blends technical insights with humor and fan questions, setting the stage for an exciting race weekend.

Topics: azerbaijan gp practice track damage mclaren struggles pirelli c6 tires ferrari pace yellow flag infringement qualifying unpredictability strategy variations driver incidents oscar piastri penalty
Filter:
|
Technical Too Afraid to Ask
Car

Chevrolet C6

"...re we get into more practice shenanigans that the C6 tie is here, Pirelli have brought, the softest of..."
Car

Dodge Charger

"...e story of how you found it. Like this 1973 Dodge Charger on eBay, that has been tucked away in an Arizona ..."
Car

Saab 900

"because he's in a hash. Antonelli, yes, he was 900s or so off Russell, but Russell I think was gonna ..."
3 cars featured

Request an Explanation

Heard something you'd like explained? We'll add it to this episode.

Sign in to request explanations for terms you heard.

Want to learn more?

Browse our glossary for plain-English explanations of automotive terms, jargon, and concepts.

Explore Terms

Help improve this episode

See something that's not quite right? Our annotations are AI-generated and can sometimes miss the mark. Click the flag icon on any annotation to suggest a correction.

Report incorrect info
Suggest better explanations
Flag missing cars