CRASHES, CHASES, AND CHAOS! 2026 Baku GP Recap | The Red Flags Podcast

Max Verstappen was a blink away from his first win of the season and George Russell was feeling himself! Brian and Matt have a TON to talk about, including

- Why Baku is Widow's Bay
- George Russell's comeback
- Kimi Antonelli's mature drive
- Isack Hadjar's re-signing with Red Bull and getting out of the friend zone?
- The FIA's chaotic call
- Photo finishes
- Franco Colapinto, Pierre Gasly, Lando Norris, Liam Lawson, and Arvid Lindblad's...incident
- Esteban Ocon's got a point to prove
- Race awards: Hottest Moment of the Day, Daddy of the Day, Karen of the Day, Red Flag of the Day, Radio of the Day
- AND MORE!!!

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - INTRO
01:55 - Why we love Baku
14:18 - George's emotional comeback
24:16 - Photo finish craziness
33:53 - Chaos on the restart
39:36 - Ocon's got nothing to lose
43:30 - Race Awards: Baku