Schedule Conflict Reaction
About this episode
The hosts discuss the surprising clash between the 2024 Formula 1 Montreal Grand Prix and the Indy 500, highlighting how this scheduling conflict undermines what was once a celebrated motorsport weekend. They debate the possible reasons behind F1's decision, its impact on fans and viewership, and the growing rivalry between the series. The conversation also touches on F1's expanding American presence, logistical challenges for teams, and the broader implications for motorsport fans trying to follow both series simultaneously.
Hinch gives his immediate reaction to the news that F1 has scheduled the Montreal Grand Prix to go head to head with next year's Indianapolis 500.
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