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Shift+F1: A Formula 1 Podcast

44 - British GP Prerace 2018

Shift+F1: A Formula 1 Podcast

Shift+F1

Automotive, Sports, Leisure

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Drew's the last one standing after a plague of mechanical issues decimate the Austrian GP, leading to resignations, rival podcasts, and one of the best races of the season! SHOW NOTES Mercedes' strategy breakdown F1's new podcast Beyond the Grid (YouTube link) A Venn diagram of who has used what engine A lengthy look at F1 logistics (thanks @PlupFreak!) Shift+F1 Fantasy Formula 1 league invite code: 0b62fe (first character is a zero) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

And the Dogs' Dinner and welcome to Shift F1 a podcast about Speedy Race Cars.

0:21.1

I am your host for this week Drew Scanlon. Dogs Dinner, of course being a

0:26.0

mess or fiasco in in British. That's right I am rolling solo this week and I'm glad therefore that I have a fantastic race to talk about the Austrian Grand Prix.

0:42.0

This is, I feel like... to talk about the Austrian Grand Prix.

0:42.7

This is, I feel like we were in kind of a slump

0:47.0

with Monaco and Canada and France.

0:51.0

France is all right, but like Austria just kind of blew all that stuff out of the water and

0:56.1

this is why I watch F1 for races like this so I'm happy to to have watched it. I didn't watch it live, but boy it was a great one.

1:09.2

So let's get right to it, I guess. Some qualifying notes. Alonso damaged his front wing in

1:15.2

Q2 on the big curb on the last turn and had to change it for the race so he

1:21.2

had to actually start from the pit lane.

1:23.2

And Vettel qualified in third behind Valtrey Botas,

1:27.8

who's on pole and narrowly edging out Lewis Hamilton

1:31.3

in second place. But Federal Qualifying third he

1:34.7

impeded signs during qualifying so said the stewards and the video evidence

1:40.9

and has a three place grid penalty.

1:44.1

So he's actually starting from sixth.

1:46.7

It seems like something that his team may have,

1:51.8

should have told him about but it's I don't know it's kind of

1:55.8

funny to see all the guy who complains about other people not respecting the

2:00.0

rules impeding someone but it seems like from the footage that there's not a lot he

2:05.1

could do he kind of lost signs in the mirror but yeah there you go which I don't

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