This Week in F1: Max Verstappen’s WEC Drama, Honda Bailout, Zak vs. Mercedes | The Red Flags Podcast

May 18
1h 23m

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This week, Brian and Matt break down Max Verstappen’s 24 hours of Nurburgring heartbreak, Honda and Aston Martin's controversial $19 million "bailout," Zak Brown's crusade to block Mercedes from buying into Alpine, Christian Horner's gardening leave ending and his possible move to MotoGP, the 2027 engine regulation changes that make make races shorter, the Alpine x Gucci livery speculation, and Canada GP predictions. Plus fan questions on Lawson vs. Alonso, and who could actually beat Max Verstappen.
Chapters

00:00 Intro

00:12 Max Verstappen’s 24 hrs of Nurburgring race

18:30 Honda $19M bailout

34:14 Zak Brown v Toto Wolff

48:12 Where’s Christian going next? Christian

01:13:38 Fan Questions

01:17:33 Canada GP predictions
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