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The Race F1 Podcast

70th Anniversary Grand Prix review

The Race F1 Podcast

The Race Media Ltd

Sports

4.51K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Scott Mitchell, Mark Hughes and Edd Straw bring you all the battling from both on and off track from Silverstone’s second Formula 1 race of the season


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0:00.0

The race is on and the Mercedes dominance was shattered by that man Max Vastappen, who claimed a stunning victory for Red Bull.

0:14.6

Meanwhile, just as at Silverstone last year, Valtteri Bottas was left scratching his head over strategy

0:19.4

after turning pole position into P3 behind teammate Louis Hamilton.

0:23.5

I'm Ed Straw and joining me to look back on F1's terribly named 70th anniversary Grand Prix

0:28.4

and Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell.

0:30.7

Mark, are you in the anniversary spirit?

0:33.5

Do you think that was a fitting landmark for F1?

0:36.5

I think it was quite funny that it was the 70th birthday

0:39.1

of formula one effectively of the formula one world championship and um it ended up as a fight didn't

0:45.1

it on a you know all the racing point stuff the sort of fight broke out at a 70th birthday party

0:49.9

that's quite funny in it in itself i think but, yeah, I mean, it was an entertaining race.

0:56.1

It was a good weekend at racing, I think.

0:58.0

And, yeah, there was lots to talk about the one-step softer tires,

1:04.3

certainly in combination with the increased pressures

1:07.5

and the very hot track temperature,

1:10.6

certainly produced a few curveballs and that was

1:13.4

behind, I think, the upset we saw in the race result.

1:17.5

Yeah, that's what we like to see, a bit of an upset and some kerbbles.

1:20.1

Scott Mitchell, as always, calling in from Stockholm.

1:23.2

How was it from there?

1:24.2

Did you get your telescope out and managed to see Silverstone this time around or not?

1:27.9

We're not going to go into that again. I felt I was abused enough the last time we went down that path.

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