Ep. 625 - Spa So Juicy: F1's Future, Feuds & Full Send! πŸ’…

Scuderia F1: a Formula 1 podcast

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July 25, 20251 hr 0 min
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Ep. 625 - Spa So Juicy: F1's Future, Feuds & Full Send! πŸ’…

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Episode Show Notes: July 24th, 2025

πŸš€ F1 Speed Run: Belgian GP Edition! πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ

What's up, F1 fam! We're dropping in hot with all the tea on the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix and spilling the deets on what's coming for 2025. Get ready for some high-octane insights, spicy driver takes, and all the grid gossip you can handle.

Remember when we thought F1 cars couldn't get any wilder? Think again! We're diving deep into the 2026 F1 regulations that are already making drivers like Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, and Lance Stroll sweat. 😬

  • The Gist: Less downforce, slower corners, and energy management that's basically a brain teaser. Charles Leclerc even called it "less attractive and a little bit less nice to drive overall." Yikes!

  • FIA's Vibe Check: The FIA's Nikolas Tombazis is like, "Chill, fam, they're just different. Drivers will adapt, and lap times will be back to normal by 2027." We'll see about that!

  • Pirelli's Predicament: Imagine trying to make the perfect tire for a car that doesn't even exist yet. That's Pirelli's life right now. They're stuck with "mule cars" that don't quite hit the mark for 2026 testing. 😩

The drama is real, even off the track! F1 is beefing up rules to stop teams from filing those "just because" protests that mess with race results.

  • $$$ Talks: George Russell is calling for higher deposit fees than the current €2000 because, let's be real, that's chump change for multi-million-euro teams. McLaren CEO Zak Brown is also on board, wanting to formalize all those low-key allegations. 🀫

    • Buenos Aires Bound? MotoGP is returning to Argentina in 2027 after almost 30 years! And the mayor of Buenos Aires is openly campaigning for F1 to follow suit. Imagine the vibes! πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·

    F1 is not just about speed; it's about being sustainable and keeping things fair!

    • Green Flag for the Planet: F1 has slashed carb